Sentences with phrase «access to land under»

After finding approximate common law equivalents for these core concepts of traditional law and custom (and denying some interests for which no equivalent can be found) the Court then determines the extent to which the creation of rights to control access to land under the non-Indigenous property system would extinguish them.

Not exact matches

«Our landing point was directly under those 300 - foot cliffs with no access to it except by sea.

Luckily for greens, the back - and - forth on the issue over the past eight years has meant that only seven miles of new roads — yielding access to just 500 acres of timber — have been cut on lands slated for protection under the Roadless Rule during Bush's tenure.

any transportation project eligible for assistance under this title that is on a public road within or adjacent to, or that provides access to, Federal lands open to the public.

If, however, the financial spiral that landed you in bankruptcy included overspending, under - saving or bad budgeting, don't be too quick to access credit again.

Have you considered that the economic risks of drastic carbon cutting and therefore access to cheap energy for developing economies, not to mention distractions from real and present infrastructure and land - management issues (a very likely factor in the recent Pakistan floods) under the catch - all label of global warming, may in fact represent a blind alley that contributes to a fatality risk for many of the world's poorest people of at least an order of magnitude greater than 1 %?

What it really does is streamline access to oil, gas, and coal under public lands and federally - controlled ocean waters for the fossil fuel industry — and condemns Americans to more spills, climate - polluting emissions, and health problems.

«Under the Right of Public Access we do not need permission to cross private land.

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We offer expertise in conveyancing, easements, restrictive covenants, positive covenants, registration of title to land, proprietary estoppel, settlements and trusts of land (including implied, resulting and constructive trusts and applications under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996), access to neighbouring land, adverse possession, party walls, boundaries, boundary disputes, school sites, options and pre-emptions, overage and development agreements, property - related insolvency, ownership and disposition of land by charities and unincorporated associations, highways, Crown rights, chancel repairs, commons and town and village greens and property - related torts (including trespass and nuisance), stamp duty land tax and VAT on property transactiland, proprietary estoppel, settlements and trusts of land (including implied, resulting and constructive trusts and applications under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996), access to neighbouring land, adverse possession, party walls, boundaries, boundary disputes, school sites, options and pre-emptions, overage and development agreements, property - related insolvency, ownership and disposition of land by charities and unincorporated associations, highways, Crown rights, chancel repairs, commons and town and village greens and property - related torts (including trespass and nuisance), stamp duty land tax and VAT on property transactiland (including implied, resulting and constructive trusts and applications under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996), access to neighbouring land, adverse possession, party walls, boundaries, boundary disputes, school sites, options and pre-emptions, overage and development agreements, property - related insolvency, ownership and disposition of land by charities and unincorporated associations, highways, Crown rights, chancel repairs, commons and town and village greens and property - related torts (including trespass and nuisance), stamp duty land tax and VAT on property transactiLand and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996), access to neighbouring land, adverse possession, party walls, boundaries, boundary disputes, school sites, options and pre-emptions, overage and development agreements, property - related insolvency, ownership and disposition of land by charities and unincorporated associations, highways, Crown rights, chancel repairs, commons and town and village greens and property - related torts (including trespass and nuisance), stamp duty land tax and VAT on property transactiland, adverse possession, party walls, boundaries, boundary disputes, school sites, options and pre-emptions, overage and development agreements, property - related insolvency, ownership and disposition of land by charities and unincorporated associations, highways, Crown rights, chancel repairs, commons and town and village greens and property - related torts (including trespass and nuisance), stamp duty land tax and VAT on property transactiland by charities and unincorporated associations, highways, Crown rights, chancel repairs, commons and town and village greens and property - related torts (including trespass and nuisance), stamp duty land tax and VAT on property transactiland tax and VAT on property transactions.

Protection under the NTA is limited - recognition of culture is based on «frozen in time» view of Indigenous culture and societies; and provides for the recognition of only certain types of rights, eg no more than a right to control access to land.

Freedom of contract may offer some latitude to establish more equitable relationships than that which occurs under the NTA, although this depends on the willingness of companies to abandon their legal rights and negotiate for speedier access to land.

Yolŋu leadership has demonstrated the effectiveness of this model in East Arnhem Land with improved access to services and better health outcomes within a decade under Miwatj community control.

The law alleged to be discriminatory was one that restricted access to land vested in Pitjantjatjara people under land rights legislation to those people.

[17] Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Access to Aboriginal Lands under the Northern Territory Aboriginal Lands Act - Time for a change?

[18] Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Access to Aboriginal Land under the Northern Territory Aboriginal Land Rights Act - Time for a change?

With water becoming the most significant global commodity, the rights for Indigenous peoples to access and use ours lands, waters and natural resources for economic development and to build sustainable communities is also provided for under the ICESCR and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

In any event, having access to the sales price information at the Land Registry is like knowing how much a car sold for, when you only know the: Make, Model and Year of Manufacture and not: what's under the hood, the kilometers, overall condition and whether it has leather seats or plastic ones.