Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The consent authority must not endorse a scheme statement if it considers the statement is inconsistent with a development permit, exceptional development permit, plan of subdivision or plan of consolidation.
(2) In addition, if the proposed scheme land comprises non-contiguous lots, the consent authority must not endorse the statement unless:
(a) the lots are non-contiguous only because a road or watercourse crosses a part of the scheme land; or
(b) the consent authority considers the lots are of sufficient proximity to each other for the scheme to be administered efficiently.
(2A) If the proposed scheme land is in a Restricted Water Extraction Area, the consent authority must not endorse the statement unless it complies with the restrictions of sections 14A and 14B of the Water Act 1992 and the requirements of section 14C(2) of that Act.
(3) The regulations may prescribe additional requirements for the endorsement.