Proposed amendments to the Aboriginal Land Regulation 2011

Closed
6 February 2024
Topic
Queensland parks and wildlife
Type
Consultation
Region
Tropical North Queensland

The Department of Environment, Science and Innovation is proposing to make an amendment to the Aboriginal Land Regulation 2011 and is seeking views in consideration of the Human Rights Act 2019, including Aboriginal peoples’ and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultural rights.

The Department of Environment, Science and Innovation is proposing to make an amendment to the Aboriginal Land Regulation 2011 and is seeking views in consideration of the Human Rights Act 2019 including Aboriginal peoples’ and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ cultural rights.

The amendments to be made are as follows:

Tenure

 Local Government Area Details of proposal
Olkola (Kurrumbila) Resources Reserve 1 Cook Omit the entirety of the Olkola (Kurrumbila) Resources Reserve 1, described as Lot 20 on SP241432, containing an area of 103,600ha.
Endeavour River Resources Reserve Cook Declare the Endeavour River Resources Reserve, described as part of Lot 2 on CP867124 and Lot 3 on CP867124, as prescribed protected areas.

Comment regarding the proposed amendment to the Aboriginal Land Regulation 2011 must be in writing and directed to CYPTRPTenure@des.qld.gov.au or the Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Cape York Peninsula Tenure Resolution Program, PO Box 4597, Cairns QLD 4870.

Comments received by 6 February 2024 will be considered by the department.