Northern Territory Numbered Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2019 (NO 39 OF 2019) - SECT 58

    (1)     The principal member of a municipal council is to have the title Mayor .

    (2)     However:

    (a)     in the case of the council for the City of Darwin local government area – the principal member is to have the title Lord Mayor ; and

    (b)     in the case of the Litchfield Council – the council may, by resolution, decide the principal member instead has the title President .

    (3)     The council may, by resolution, decide the principal member of a regional or shire council has the title Mayor or President .