Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIVE TITLE ACT 1993 - SECT 199B

Information to be included

  (1)   If the Registrar is required by Subdivision B, C or D of Division   3 of Part   2 to register an agreement, the Registrar must enter in the Register the following details of the agreement:

  (a)   a description of the area covered by the agreement; and

  (b)   the name of each party to the agreement and the address at which the party can be contacted; and

  (c)   if the agreement specifies the period during which it will operate--that period; and

  (d)   if the agreement includes any of the statements mentioned in subsection   24EB(1) or 24EBA(1) or (4)--a reference to the fact, setting out any such statement.

Other information

  (2)   The Registrar may also enter in the Register any other details of the agreement that the Registrar considers appropriate.

Notification of Commonwealth, State or Territory

  (3)   If the agreement relates to any future act, as soon as reasonably practicable after entering the details, the Registrar must give notice in writing:

  (a)   advising that the details have been entered; and

  (b)   setting out the details;

to any person or body to which the Registrar gave notice of the agreement under subsection   24BH(1) or paragraph   24CH(1)(a) or 24DI(1)(a).

Updating parties' contact details

  (4)   If a party to an agreement notifies the Registrar of a change in the address at which the party can be contacted, the Registrar must update the Register to reflect the change.

Amendments to agreements

  (5)   If an amendment of an agreement changes any detail of the agreement that is entered in the Register, the Registrar must update the Register to reflect the change.

Note:   Only certain amendments to agreements have effect for the purposes of this Act: see section   24ED.