Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts21. No prosecution except on authority of Land Council
(1) No complaint for an offence against section 4 or section 14 shall be heard unless the hearing of the complaint is supported by a notice in writing given by the Land Council established for the area in which the alleged offence took place.
(2) A Land Council may authorize a person to sign a notice under subsection (1) and a statement by the person signing a notice under subsection (1) that he is so authorized shall be prima facie evidence of his authorization.