Module JAA - Public housing and government infrastructure

This module will help you determine whether your future proposed dealing meets the requirements of public housing or government infrastructure. This only applies to future acts done on Indigenous land tenures, for example, Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Deed of Grant in Trust land.

Your proposed dealing must benefit Aboriginal people or Torres Strait Islanders living in, or in the vicinity of, the area. It must consist of or permit the construction of:

  • public housing
  • certain government facilities (public education, public health, police or emergency facilities
  • staff housing provided in connection with public housing or certain government facilities.

Module JAA - helpers

Assessment pathway trial (BETA)

We are trialling this new online native title works procedures assessment pathway, and we’d appreciate your feedback. You can give us feedback by rating your experience at any point during the application.

Module resources

This guide can give you more information about the questions in this module, and what they mean for your application.

Assessment form

To request a review of your decision, complete the Native Title assessment form.

General resources

Download your responses

You can save your responses as a PDF at any point. This will let you:

  • attach your responses as a PDF if you complete the assessment and need to submit your application for review to the native title policy unit
  • keep a copy for your own records.
Last updated:
29 September 2025