NSW Caselaw
Land and Environment Court of New South Wales
CITATION : NSW Aboriginal Land Council v Minister Administering the Crown Lands Act [2007] NSWLEC 481
APPLICANT New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council PARTIES : RESPONDENT Minister Administering the Crown Lands Act
FILE NUMBER(S) : 31484 of 2005
CORAM: Jagot J - Jacobsen AC
KEY ISSUES: Appeal :- Aboriginal land claim - whether land likely to be needed for essential public purpose of nature conservation (national park) - appeal dismissed
Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) LEGISLATION CITED: Crown Lands Act 1989 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Forestry and National Park Estate Act 1998 National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974
Housing Commissioner of New South Wales v Falconer [1981] 1 NSWLR 547; CASES CITED: Minister v Deerubbin Local Aboriginal Land Council (1998) 43 NSWLR 249 ; Minister v Deerubbin Local Aboriginal Land Council [No. 2] (2001) 50 NSWLR 665; NSW Aboriginal Land Council v Minister (1988) 14 NSWLR 685
DATES OF HEARING: 3-4/7/07, further submissions - 30/7/07
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 10 August 2007
APPLICANT Mr J E Griffiths SC SOLICITORS Chalk & Fitzgerald LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES: RESPONDENT Mr M J Leeming SC with Dr C Mantziaris SOLICITORS Crown Solicitor's Office
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