Special Purpose Permit

What is a Special Purpose Permit?

  • A Special Permit can be applied for, and issued at the discretion of the NWAC Board of Directors.

  • It applies to projects taking place across the entire Nyangumarta Determination area (exclusive possession and non-exclusive possession areas).

Who needs a Special Purpose Permit?

  • Anyone with a commercial or private enterprise intent wishing to work on Nyangumarta country

  • Organisations and individuals wishing to pursue community projects with Nyangumarta Native Title holders

  • Anyone wanting to conduct general, environmental or health research on Nyangumarta country

  • Anyone wanting to undertake tourism or ecological projects on Nyangumarta country.

Is there an Application Fee?

  • If your Application is successful, you will be required to pay an Application Fee of $100, prior to the Special Purpose Permit being issued