Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIVE TITLE ACT 1993 - SECT 201B

  (1)   For the purposes of this Part, an eligible body is:

  (a)   a body corporate, registered under the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 , the objects of which enable the body to perform the functions of a representative body under Division   3 of this Part; or

  (b)   a body corporate that is a representative body; or

  (ba)   a company incorporated under the Corporations Act 2001 ; or

  (c)   a body corporate established by or under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, or a part of such a law, prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph.

However, a registered native title body corporate cannot be an eligible body.

  (2)   A regulation prescribing a law, or a part of a law, for the purposes of paragraph   (1)(c) may be limited in its application to bodies corporate included in a specified class or classes of bodies corporate.