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ABORIGINAL LAND RIGHTS ACT 1983 - SECT 108
Community benefits schemes
(1) The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council has the following functions in
relation to community benefits schemes-- (a) directly or indirectly, to
provide community benefits under community benefits schemes,
(c) to consider
and approve the provision of community benefits schemes by or on behalf of
Local Aboriginal Land Councils,
(d) to make grants or lend money to, or
invest money for or on behalf of, Aboriginal persons,
(e) without limiting
paragraph (a), to provide, acquire, construct, upgrade or extend residential
accommodation for Aboriginal persons in the State,
(g) to maintain a register
of approvals by the Council of community benefits schemes and to notify the
Minister of any such approvals.
(2) The
New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council must ensure that any
community benefits scheme under which community benefits are provided by it or
on its behalf-- (a) complies with this Act and the regulations, and
(b) is
consistent with any applicable policy of the Council, and
(c) is consistent
with the community, land and business plan of the Council, and
(d) is fair
and equitable and administered in a responsible and transparent way, and
(e)
will not prevent the Council from being able to meet its debts as and when
they fall due.
(3) The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council may provide
community benefits under a community benefits scheme to Aboriginal persons
within the area of one or more Local Aboriginal Land Councils and may provide
community benefits in conjunction with one or more
Local Aboriginal Land Councils.
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