Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992

i Version No. 004 Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 No. 29 of 1992 Version incorporating amendments as at 1 January 2010 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Purpose 1 2 Commencement 1 3 Grant of Manatunga land 1 4 Encumbrances extinguished 2 5 Relationship between this Act and other legislation 2 6 Registrar of Titles to amend records 3 7 No compensation payable by Crown 3 8 Supreme Court—limitation of jurisdiction 3 SCHEDULE—Land which may be granted to the Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative Limited—Crown Allotment 2F, Section C, Parish of Bumbang 4 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 5 1. General Information 5 2. Table of Amendments 6 3. Explanatory Details 7 1 Version No. 004 Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 No. 29 of 1992 Version incorporating amendments as at 1 January 2010 Preamble In the interest of the Aboriginal people of Victoria it is desirable to authorise the grant by the Crown of land at Robinvale to the Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative Limited and to extinguish a Crown lease and any other existing encumbrances over that land: The Parliament of Victoria therefore enacts as follows: 1 Purpose The purpose of this Act is to authorise the grant by the Crown of land at Robinvale to the Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative Limited and to extinguish a Crown lease and any other encumbrances existing over that land. 2 Commencement This Act comes into operation on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent. 3 Grant of Manatunga land (1) The Governor in Council, on behalf of the Crown, may grant the land shown hatched on the plan in the Schedule to the Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-operative Limited for an estate in fee simple. Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 No. 29 of 1992 2 (2) A grant of land under this section— (a) must include the condition that the land must be used for aboriginal cultural purposes; and (b) must not include any term or provision that purports to exclude, modify or restrict the operation of the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 or the Petroleum Act 1998; and (c) is subject to any other terms, conditions, covenants, exceptions, reservations and limitations (not inconsistent with the condition in paragraph (a) or with the provisions of paragraph (b)) that the Governor in Council may determine. 4 Encumbrances extinguished On the date of issue of a Crown grant of land under this Act— (a) the Crown lease recorded in Folio of the Register Volume 1210 Folio 723 is extinguished; and (b) any other encumbrance, estate or interest in the land existing immediately before the date of issue of the Crown grant is extinguished. 5 Relationship between this Act and other legislation This Act has effect despite anything to the contrary in the Land Conservation Act 1970 or in any recommendation made or notice published under that Act. S. 3(2)(b) amended by Nos 67/1995 s. 58(Sch. 1 item 1), 11/2002 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 2), 63/2006 s. 61(Sch. item 2), 6/2009 s. 43. s. 4 Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 No. 29 of 1992 3 6 Registrar of Titles to amend records The Registrar of Titles, on being requested to do so and on submission of any relevant certificate of title or other document, must make any amendments in the Register under the provisions of the Transfer of Land Act 1958 that are necessary because of the operation of this Act. 7 No compensation payable by Crown No compensation is payable by the Crown in respect of anything done under or arising out of this Act. 8 Supreme Court—limitation of jurisdiction It is the intention of this section to alter or vary section 85 of the Constitution Act 1975 to the extent necessary to prevent the Supreme Court awarding compensation in respect of anything done under or arising out of this Act. s. 6 Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 No. 29 of 1992 4 SCHEDULE LAND WHICH MAY BE GRANTED TO THE MURRAY VALLEY ABORIGINAL CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED—CROWN ALLOTMENT 2F, SECTION C, PARISH OF BUMBANG ═══════════════ Sch. Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 No. 29 of 1992 5 ENDNOTES 1. General Information Minister's second reading speech— Legislative Assembly: 19 March 1992 Legislative Council: 15 April 1992 The long title for the Bill for this Act was "A Bill to authorise the grant by the Crown of land at Robinvale and for other purposes.". Constitution Act 1975: Section 85(5) statement: Legislative Assembly: 19 March 1992 Legislative Council: 15 April 1992 Absolute majorities Legislative Assembly: 14 April 1992, 9 June 1992 Legislative Council: 6 May 1992 The Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 was assented to on 16 June 1992 and came into operation on 16 June 1992. Endnotes Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 No. 29 of 1992 6 2. Table of Amendments This Version incorporates amendments made to the Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 by Acts and subordinate instruments. ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Extractive Industries Development Act 1995, No. 67/1995 Assent Date: 17.10.95 Commencement Date: Pt 1 (ss 1–7), s. 60(1)(2) on 17.10.95: s. 2(1); rest of Act on 1.6.96: Special Gazette (No. 60) 31.5.96 p. 4 Current State: All of Act in operation Statute Law (Further Revision) Act 2002, No. 11/2002 Assent Date: 23.4.02 Commencement Date: S. 3(Sch. 1 item 2) on 24.4.02: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 Mineral Resources Development (Sustainable Development) Act 2006, No. 63/2006 Assent Date: 29.8.06 Commencement Date: S. 61(Sch. item 2) on 30.8.06: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 Resources Industry Legislation Amendment Act 2009, No. 6/2009 Assent Date: 3.3.09 Commencement Date: S. 43 on 1.1.10: s. 2(2) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Endnotes Aboriginal Land (Manatunga Land) Act 1992 No. 29 of 1992 7 3. Explanatory Details No entries at date of publication. Endnotes