Native Title Part 2 Other provisions relating to native title Division 4 Section 47C (a) any registered native title body corporate concerned or the applicant for any native title claim group concerned; and (b) the Commonwealth, the State or the Territory to which the relevant public work relates (see subsection (11)); that any extinguishment of native title by the construction or establishment of the relevant public work is to be disregarded. Notice and time for comment (6) Before making an agreement for the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) or subsection (5), the Commonwealth, or the State or Territory concerned, must: (a) arrange for reasonable notification of the proposed agreement in the State or Territory in which the agreement area is located, whether on the internet, in a newspaper circulating generally in the State or Territory, on the radio or otherwise; and (b) give interested persons an opportunity to comment on the proposed agreement. The period for comment must be at least 3 months. (7) The agreement must not be made before the end of the period for comment. Prior extinguishment to be disregarded (8) For all purposes under this Act in relation to the application, any extinguishment of the native title rights and interests in relation to the agreement area by any of the following acts must be disregarded: (a) the setting aside, granting or vesting mentioned in subsection (3); (b) the creation of any other prior interest in relation to the agreement area; (c) if: (i) the agreement under paragraph (1)(b) includes a statement of a kind mentioned in subsection (4); or Compilation No. 47 Native Title Act 1993 183 Compilation date: 25/09/2021 Registered: 22/10/2021 Authorised Version C2021C00450 registered 22/10/2021

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