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[yurrnann]

What were the statutory laws surrounding native title in Australia? The native title act itself is recognized by common law, but what part does statute law address Native title?????

 

[specificagent1]

Native title is recognised in statute law only after the decision of Marbo v Queensland which established it in common law by invalidating the doctrine of terra nullius. Both states and the federal government following the years of the Marbo case introduced statute laws to recognise native tittles