Footnotes

[1] Requirements for Annual Reports approved by the Joint Committee of Public Accounts and audit under subsections 63(2) and 70(2) of the Public Service Act 1999. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, June 2003.

[2] Requirements for Annual Reports, p. 3

[3] Requirements for Annual Reports, p. 5.

[4] Committee Hansard, 9 March 2005, pp 1–2.

[5] National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT) Annual Report 2003-2004 p. 5 (case name not given)

[6] Committee Hansard, 9 March 2005, pp 4–5.

[7] NNTT Annual Report 2003-2004, p. 5

[8] NNTT Annual Report 2003-2004, p. 38.

[9] Correspondence from NNTT to Committee Secretary 6 April 2005 responding to Questions on Notice from Committee hearing 9 March 2005.

[10] NNTT Annual Report 2003-2004, p. 42.

[11] Committee Hansard, 9 March 2005, p. 19.

[12] Committee Hansard, 9 March 2005, pp 22–23.

[13] Committee Hansard, 9 March 2005, p. 23.

[14] Committee Hansard, 9 March 2005, p. 2.

[15] See for example, Parts 2,3, and 15 of the Native Title Act 1993

[16] Committee Hansard, 9 March 2005, p. 6.

[17] NNTT Annual Report 2003–2004, p. 73.

[18] Committee Hansard, 9 March 2005, pp. 25–26.

[19] NNTT Annual Report 2003-2004, p. 100.

[20] The Land Fund was renamed the Land Account through the enactment of the Financial Framework Legislation Amendment Act 2005 which amended Part 12, subsection 204(1) and subparagraph 206(d)(vii) of the Native Title Act 1994. In this committee report, the Account will continue to be referred to as the Land Fund as it was when the Annual Report under examination was compiled.

[21] Indigenous Land Corporation Annual Report 2003-2004, p. 26.

[22] ILC Annual Report 2003-2004, p. 1.

[23] Committee Hansard, 16 March 2005, p. 15.

[24] Committee Hansard, 16 March 2005, p. 16.

[25] ILC Annual Report 2003-2004, p. 30.

[26] ILC Annual Report 2003-2004, p. 36.

[27] Committee Hansard, 16 March 2005, pp 13-14.

[28] Committee Hansard, 16 March 2005, p. 17.

[29] Committee Hansard, 16 March 2005, p. 7.

[30] ILC Annual Report 2003-2004, p. 22; Committee Hansard 16 March 2005, pp 4–5.

[31] Committee Hansard, 16 March 2005, pp 7–8.

[32] Correspondence from the ILC concerning Questions taken on Notice, 20 April 2005.

[33] ILC Annual Report, 2003-2004, p. 111

[34] Committee Hansard, 16 March 2005, p. 19.

[35] Committee Hansard. 16 March 2005, p. 19.

[36] Committee Hansard, 16 March 2005, p. 19.

[37] The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Act 1989 was replaced by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Act 2005 on 24 March 2005. This change does not affect the period under examination.

[38] Annual Report of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission 2003-2004, p. 165.

[39] The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission Annual Report 2003-2004, pp 6–7.

[40] Committee Hansard, 16 March 2005, p. 11.