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The National Native Title Tribunal: Compensation Issues - A Discussion Paper

Author: Daniel C H Mah LLB
School of Law, Murdoch University
Subjects: Aborigines - land tenure (Other articles)
Native Title Act 1993 Australia (Other articles)
Torres Strait Islanders - land tenure
Issue: Volume 2, Number 1 (April 1995)
Category: Refereed Articles

Abstract

This paper examines the unique procedure of the National Native Title Tribunal. Although the Tribunal was largely set up as a mediating body, with the reaching of compensation agreements to be a consensual process between parties, certain boundaries have been set within that process. This paper considers those processes and boundaries, with emphasis on determining liability for compensation, measurement and forms that compensation may take, and the application procedure.

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