Date of Royal Assent 14 November 1995 | ||
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Citation Aboriginal Lands Act 1995 (no. 98 of 1995) | ||
The Aboriginal Lands Act 1995 is statute passed by the Parliament of Tasmania that came into effect on 14 November 1995. It provided for the establishment of an elected Aboriginal Land Council of Tasmania. The Council consists of eight members elected by Tasmanian indigenous people. The Act enables land of significance to Tasmanian indigenous people to be returned to the community and held on trust by the council.
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