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Akiba on Behalf of the Torres Strait Regional Seas Claim Group v. Commonwealth of Australia and Others

Australia.  07 August 2013 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 June 2021

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Abstract

Sea — Native title — Native title rights in relation to waters including accessing and taking resources for any purpose — Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) — Whether successive legislation which prohibited taking fish and other aquatic life for commercial purposes without licence inconsistent with that right — Extinguishment

Sea — Territorial sea — Reciprocal access and use rights recognized in Islander society arising out of personal relationships — Whether reciprocal rights “native title rights and interests” — The law of Australia

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© Cambridge University Press 2021

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