Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered Acts(1) The Review Committee must, as soon as possible after the commencement of this Act:
(a) assess the number of sex workers in the Territory and the nature of the environment in which they work; and
(b) report on its findings to the Minister.
(2) The Review Committee must do the following within 5 years after the commencement of this Act:
(a) review the operation of this Act since its commencement;
(b) assess the impact of this Act on the number of sex workers in the Territory and the nature of the environment in which they work;
(c) consider whether any amendments to this Act or any other law are necessary or desirable in relation to sex workers or sex work and, in particular:
(i) whether the suitability certificate requirements are effective or could be improved; and
(ii) whether any other Agency could or should administer the suitability certificate requirements; and
(iii) whether a system is needed for identifying the location of sex services businesses;
(d) consider whether any further review or assessment of the matters set out in this subsection is necessary or desirable;
(e) report on its findings to the Minister.
(3) The Minister must table a copy of the report in the Legislative Assembly within 18 sitting days after the Minister receives the report.