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ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER COMMUNITIES (JUSTICE, LAND AND OTHER MATTERS) ACT 1984 - SECT 85

Community justice groups for relevant Bamaga and Seisia areas

85 Community justice groups for relevant Bamaga and Seisia areas

(1) A community justice group for the relevant Bamaga or Seisia area, existing immediately before the commencement, continues as the community justice group for the relevant community area.
(2) A person who, immediately before the commencement, was a member of a community justice group for the relevant Bamaga or Seisia area continues as a member of the community justice group for the relevant community area until—
(a) the end of the term for which the member was appointed; or
(b) the member resigns; or
(c) the Minister decides the member is no longer eligible or suitable for appointment to the membership of the community justice group and revokes the appointment.
(3) The person who, immediately before the commencement, held appointment under the repealed Torres Strait Act as a coordinator for a community justice group for the relevant Bamaga or Seisia area is, without further appointment, taken to hold appointment as a coordinator for the community justice group for the relevant community area.
(4) Subject to part 4, all other matters relating to a community justice group for the relevant Bamaga or Seisia area under the repealed Torres Strait Act, including for example contracts entered into before the commencement, are not affected by the repeal of that Act.



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