Queensland Consolidated Acts

ABORIGINAL LAND ACT 1991 - SECT 230

230 Tribunal may order that particular claimable land is transferable land

(1) This section applies if, before the Land Tribunal makes a decision about whether or not a claim under this Act for claimable land, other than transferred land, is established—

(a) each party to the proceeding that made a claim agrees in writing that the claimable land become transferable land; and

(b) the tribunal is given notice of the agreement.

(2) If the Land Tribunal is satisfied it is appropriate in the circumstances that the land become transferable land, the tribunal may make an order that it is transferable land.

(3) Before the Land Tribunal makes an order under subsection (2) , the tribunal must have regard to the interests of any other party to the proceeding and how the interests are likely to be affected by the order.

(4) If the Land Tribunal makes an order under subsection (2) —

(a) the land becomes transferable land when the order is made; and

(b) all claims for the land are taken to have been dismissed by the tribunal.