Native Title Amendment (Reform) Bill 2011


Native Title Amendment (Reform) Bill 2011

9 November 2011

© Commonwealth of Australia 2011
ISBN 978-1-74229-535-0

View the report as a single document - (PDF 210KB)

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MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE (PDF 29KB)
 
RECOMMENDATION (PDF 9KB)
 
CHAPTER 1 - Introduction (PDF 24KB)

Purpose of the Bill
Conduct of the inquiry
Acknowledgement
Scope of the report
Notes on references
 
CHAPTER 2 - Overview of the Bill (PDF 43KB)

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Proposals aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of the native title system
 
CHAPTER 3 - Key issues (PDF 91KB)

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Proposals aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of the native title system
Committee view
 
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS BY COALITION SENATORS (PDF 40KB)

Introduction
Context of the Native Title Act
Experience with the Act – expectation versus reality
Proposed amendments
Effect of the Bill
How might the objectives of the Act be better achieved
Conclusion
 
DISSENTING REPORT BY THE AUSTRALIAN GREENS (PDF 23KB)

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)
Key elements of the Bill
Right to negotiate
Conclusion
Recommendations
 
APPENDIX 1 (PDF 13KB)
SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED
 
APPENDIX 2 - WITNESSES WHO APPEARED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE (PDF 9KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3560
Fax: +61 2 6277 5794
Email: legcon.sen@aph.gov.au