Exposure Draft of the Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Amendment Bill 2026
Exposure Draft of the Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Amendment Bill 2026
The Department of Planning Lands and Heritage (DPLH) intends to undertake public consultation on an Exposure Draft of the Aboriginal Affairs Planning Authority Amendment Bill 2026.
Consultation is anticipated to commence in August 2026, subject to finalisation and publication of the Exposure Draft.
To support consultation, the Department proposes to host a series of regional consultation sessions.
These sessions will provide an overview of the proposed reforms, explain the policy intent of the Exposure Draft, answer questions and support stakeholders to provide informed feedback.
To register attendance at any of the below locations, email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
Include - your name, organisation (if applicable), number of attendees, and preferred consultation location from the table below.
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Perth, 3 August 2026, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Port Hedland, 6 August 2026, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Kalgoorlie, 11 August 2026, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Broome, 18 August 2026, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Kununurra, 20 August 2026, 10:00am - 2:00pm
* dates may be subject to change and will be confirmed after 31 July 2026.
For those unable to attend in-person, DPLH is also hosting an online session on Friday 14 August 2026.
If you want a dedicated online briefing for your organisation or community, contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
Full information, including the above can be found on here.