Barkandji Single Dealings Indigenous Land Use Agreement (ILUA)

Western District

Registered with the National Native Title Tribunal (NNTT) on the Register of Indigenous Land Use Agreements on 10 September 2019. This is an authorised body corporate agreement under the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth).

The Barkandji Single Dealings Indigenous Land Use Agreement (ILUA) was agreed, under the provisions of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth), between:

• Attorney General of New South Wales;
• Barkandji Native Title Group Aboriginal Corporation Registered Native title Body Corporate (RNTBC); and
  
• Minister for Water, Property and Housing.

The purpose of the agreement is to provide consent for the surrender and extinguishment of native title over three land lots in Broken Hill, the grant of a freehold title to the Barkandji Native Title Group Aboriginal Corporation RNTB over a land lot in Wilcannia, and the reserving of a land lot in Menindee for community purposes.

The Native Title Representative Body for this area is NTSCORP Ltd.

Details of the Agreement

Commencement and Termination

The ILUA is binding as a contract when signed by the last of the parties. It has effect as an ILUA and in relation to the agreed future acts from the date of registration, 10 September 2019.

The ILUA continues until either it is terminated by operation of subclause 2.3 (not available in the Extract), or by the mutual agreement of all parties.

Native Title Provisions

Right to negotiate

The parties agree that the right to negotiate provisions of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) do not apply to the agreed future acts.

Extinguishment

The Parties agree that the surrender of all native title rights and interests over the three lots in DP757298 is intended to permanently extinguish those native title rights and interests.

Future act provisions

The parties consent to:

• the surrender and extinguishing of all native title right and interests in Lots 4242, 5267, 1621 in DP757298;
• the grant of a freehold title in Lot 18 in DP757447 to the Barkandji Native Title Group Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC; and
• the reserving of Lot 7330 in DP1181672 for community purposes; and
• any act done in good faith in accordance with the reservation for community purposes, over Lot 2 in DP758669 and Lot 7330 in DP1181672.
  

Native Title in the Agreement Area:

The ILUA area is within the area of the native title determination Barkandji Traditional Owners #8 (Part A) v Attorney General of New South Wales (NNTT file no.: NCD2015/001; FCA file no.: NSD6084/1998).

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