Northern Territory Numbered Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT ACT 2014 (NO 19 OF 2014) - SECT 18

(1)     Section 142(2)

omit

rating proposal approved by the Minister at least 1 month

insert

notice published by the Minister in the Gazette at least 2 months

(2)     Section 142(3) to (8)

omit, insert

    (3)     The council for the area may make submissions to the Minister in relation to conditionally rateable land.

    (4)     Before publishing the notice, the Minister must:

    (a)     consider a submission made under subsection (3), so long as the submission is received by the Minister at least 5 months before the commencement of the relevant financial year; and

    (b)     consult with the Minister responsible for the pastoral sector and the Minister responsible for the mining sector.

    (5)     As soon as practicable after the notice is published in the Gazette :

    (a)     the council must publish the notice on its website; and

    (b)     the Agency must publish the notice on the Agency's website.