Qld Week 8: State Land In Qld And Native Title Exams Already Verified 2023

Legislation - key sections of the Land Act 1994 (Qld) include: {Ans: 1. s 4 (wide objects) 2. s 5 (unallocated state land, formerly crown land) 3. s 15(1) the issue of freeholding leases 4. ss 155A-B (leases can be granted for up to 100 years) 5. s 28 (interaction with the Native Title 1993 Cth) 6. Ch 6 - Registrations and Dealings especially s 275 - Registers comprising land registry}Mabo v Queensland (No 2) (1992) 175 CLR 1 High Court of Australia {Ans: Brennan J (leading judgment): Refer to study guide.}Public/state land {Ans: Land in the possession and beneficial ownership of the Crown as a consequence of the exercise of sovereignty and the acquisition of radical title.}Statute {Ans: Akiba obh of Torres Strait Regional Seas Claim group v Commonwealth of Australia (2013) 250 CLR 209 APL 3.121C: APL 11th ed 3.103C Western Australia v Brown (2014) 306 ALR 168 HCA APL 3.124C:APL 11th ed 3.106C Queensland v Congoo (2015) 320 ALR 1 APL 3.126C: APL 11th ed 3.108C}Common law's recognition of Native Title {Ans: a) The relationship between Indigenous people and property law b) The relationship between Indigenous peoples and land.}Western Australia v Ward