Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

DARWIN WATERFRONT CORPORATION ACT 2006

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Objects of Act  
   3.      Definitions  
   4.      Darwin Waterfront Precinct  

   PART 2--DARWIN WATERFRONT CORPORATION

           Division 1--General matters

   5.      Establishment  
   5A.     Public office  
   6.      Composition of Corporation  
   7.      Corporation not within shield of Crown  
   8.      Transfer of property  
   9.      Chief executive officer  
   10.     Termination of appointment of member  
   11.     Committee  

           Division 2--Functions and powers of Corporation

   12.     Functions of Corporation  
   13.     Municipal services  
   14.     General powers of Corporation  
   15.     Rates for municipal services  
   16.     Levy for promotional activities  
   17.     Fees for services  
   18.     Exemption from certain taxes and charges  
   19.     By-laws  
   20.     Direction by Minister  
   21.     Minister's approval required for acquisition or disposal of real property  
   22.     Effect of non-compliance  
   23.     Staff members  
   24.     Staff member may enter land for certain purposes  
   25.     Corporation may compound  

           Division 3--Financial matters

   26.     Money of Corporation  
   27.     Application of money  
   28.     Account keeping  
   29.     Treasurer's approval required for certain contracts  

           Division 4--Reporting requirements

   30.     Annual report  
   31.     Application of Corporations Act  
   32.     Auditor to be given financial statements  

           Division 5--Meetings

   33.     Meetings  
   34.     Disclosure of interests  

           Division 6--Other administrative matters

   35.     Delegation  
   36.     Protection from liability  

           Division 7--Review of Corporation's operation

   37.     Review  

   PART 3--MATTERS RELATING TO RATES

           Division 1--Definitions

   38.     Definitions  

           Division 2--General matters

   39.     Rateability of land in Precinct  
   40.     Commonwealth land  
   41.     Allotments  
   42.     Apportionment if allotment rateable for part of financial year  
   43.     Joint and several liability  
   44.     Principal ratepayer for allotment  
   45.     Assessment record  
   46.     Notices to be given by ratepayers  
   47.     Correction of record  

           Division 3--Imposition of rates

   48.     Declaration and notification of rates  
   49.     Rates notice  
   50.     Payment by instalment  
   51.     Validity of declaration  
   52.     Accrual of interest on overdue rates  
   53.     Remission of interest  
   54.     Rate concessions generally  
   55.     Alleviation of financial hardship  
   56.     Correction of anomaly in operation of rating system  
   57.     Public benefit  

           Division 4--Recovery of rates

              Subdivision 1--Definition

   58.     Definition  

              Subdivision 2--Court action

   59.     Recovery by court action  

              Subdivision 3--Overriding statutory charge

   60.     Application of Subdivision  
   61.     Overdue rates to be charge on allotment  
   62.     Registration of charge  
   63.     Effect of registered charge  

              Subdivision 4--Sale of allotment

   64.     Power to sell allotment for non-payment of rates  
   65.     Pre-conditions of sale  
   66.     Sale of allotment  
   67.     Proceeds of sale  

           Division 5--Review and appeal

   68.     Right to apply for review  
   69.     Consideration of application by administrative review committee  
   70.     Corporation's decision on recommendation and appeal  

   PART 4--MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS71 ACQUISITION

   72.     Regulations  

   PART 5--TRANSITIONAL MATTER FOR DARWIN WATERFRONT CORPORATION AMENDMENT ACT 2012

   73.     Rates imposed before commencement  
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