Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) If the monetary value of a penalty unit determined under section 5 is an amount of $131 or any higher multiple of $1, the higher amount must be prescribed by regulation as the monetary value of a penalty unit.
(2) A change in the prescribed value has no effect until the regulation takes effect.
(3) An increase in the prescribed value of a penalty unit does not apply in relation to any offence committed before the increase takes effect.