Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A landlord of drug premises as defined in section 11A of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1990 may terminate a tenancy in respect of the premises by 14 days notice to the tenant in accordance with section 101 of this Act.
(2) Subsection (1) applies to an agreement to permit a person to reside on residential premises in relation to which a drug premises order is in force, although the agreement is not a tenancy agreement within the meaning of this Act, as if:
(a) each resident of the premises is a tenant within the meaning of this Act; and
(b) the landlord is a landlord within the meaning of this Act; and
(c) the agreement under which the person is resident in the premises is a tenancy agreement under this Act.
(3) Divisions 5, 6 and 7 of Part 11 and sections 154 and 155 apply in relation to a notice issued under subsection (1) in respect of premises to which an agreement referred to in subsection (2) relates.
(4) An agreement referred to in subsection (2) includes a lease in relation to which the Tenancy Act 1979 continues to apply by virtue of section 160(2).