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The legislative changes introduced by the Act reflected the changing attitudes to Aboriginal people and the passage of the 1967 Australian referendum. The new Act established Aboriginal Welfare Services in the NSW Department of Child Welfare and Social Welfare; [3] a Directorate of Aboriginal Welfare and the Aborigines Advisory Council.
Common law legal systems can include a statute specifying the length of time within which a claimant or prosecutor must file a case. In some jurisdictions (e.g., California), [2] a case cannot begin after the period specified, and courts have no jurisdiction over cases filed after the statute of limitations has expired.
In Nova Scotia, the Limitations of Actions Act in 1837 puts a 60-year statute of limitations on the crown to pursue any claims on lands or rent. [9] The 60-year limitation was also mentioned in the Real Property Limitations Act. [10] The 60-year limitation is a legacy of legislation from the United Kingdom, as mentioned below. [9]
The 60 year limitation period for the Crown has been kept by South Australia and has been reduced to 30 years in NSW and Tasmania, similarly to the English approach. [9] The NT and the ACT have statutes of limitations, but adverse possession is not part of their land law. [10] The doctrine has been removed from the law of these territories. [11]
WASHINGTON − President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter Biden, who was convicted of federal gun charges and tax evasion, rocked the political world with Republican lawmakers and President ...
Government of Canada, accessed Dec. 10, Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (S.C. 2001, c. 27) Thank you for supporting our journalism. You can subscribe to our print edition, ad-free app or e ...
The Aborigines Protection Act 1909 (NSW) was an Act of the Parliament of New South Wales that repealed the Supply of Liquors to Aborigines Prevention Act 1867, with the aim of providing for the paternalistic protection and care of Aboriginal people in New South Wales. The originating bill was introduced to Parliament in the same year it was ...
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