Community Living Areas Tribunal
Function of the tribunal
The Community Living Areas Tribunal is a statutory body originally established under the Crown Lands Act 1992 and retained under section 93(1) of the Pastoral Land Act 1992.
The functions of the tribunal are:
- to determine whether the applicant is entitled to make the application, and if so
- to consider the application
- to make recommendations as soon as practicable to the minister as to whether the land should be acquired by the Territory and granted or transferred in fee simple for the benefit of the applicant, and
- such other functions as are imposed on it by or under the Act.
Further information can be obtained by contacting the registrar.
Committee members
Composition of the tribunal
The Tribunal generally consists of:
Chairman
a person who has been enrolled as a legal practitioner of the High Court or the Supreme Court of a State or Territory for not less than 10 years; is a Judge of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory or a magistrate or is practising as a legal practitioner in the Territory.
Deputy chairman
a person who has the qualifications required above
Two other members appointed by the minister
one person appointed from a panel of 3 nominated by the relevant Land Council, and
one person appointed from a panel of 3 nominated by the relevant pastoral organisation.
Current tribunal membership
Chairman
Hugh Bradley
Deputy chairman
Vacant
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Contacts
| Postal address | Physical location | Hours | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|
NT Community Living Areas Tribunal | Level 5 Energy House | Front counter: 8am to 4pm |
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