Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIVE TITLE ACT 1993 - SECT 95

Registrar

  (1)   There is to be a Native Title Registrar.

Appointment by Governor - General

  (2)   The Registrar is to be appointed by the Governor - General.

Qualifications

  (3)   A person is not to be appointed as Registrar unless:

  (a)   the person is enrolled as a legal practitioner of the High Court, of another federal court or of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory; and

  (b)   the person has substantial experience in relation to:

  (i)   Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander societies; or

  (ii)   the law; or

  (iii)   administration; or

  (iv)   any other activities relevant to the duties of the Registrar.