Northern Territory Numbered Regulations Northern Territory Numbered Regulations(1) This regulation applies if a person intending to conduct preliminary exploration on relevant land is required by the Act or these Regulations to obtain the written consent of the specified person for the land.
(2) The person must give the specified person a notice (a preliminary exploration request ) at least 14 days before the date of intended entry onto the land.
(3) The preliminary exploration request must include the following:
(a) a request that the specified person give written consent to the entry onto the relevant land to conduct preliminary exploration;
(b) the information mentioned in regulation 16(3)(b) to (i);
(c) if the relevant land is private land or a park or reserve – a statement about the effect of section 168 of the Act if the specified person does not respond to the request.
Note for subregulation (3)(c)
Because of section 4(1) of the Act, the right under section 168 of the Act in relation to Aboriginal land or an Aboriginal Community living area is restricted under other Acts in force in the Territory.
(4) Regardless of the date of intended entry onto the land specified in the preliminary exploration request, the specified person may consent to an earlier or later entry date.