Northern Territory Consolidated Acts16. Failure to nominate or elect member
(1) If a person, a group of persons or the Aboriginal Programs Employment Training Advisory Council fails or refuses to elect or nominate a person or the sufficient number of persons in accordance with a request under section 12 or 13 -
(a) the Administrator may on the advice of the Director appoint a person or the sufficient number of persons qualified under this Division to be the member or members; and
(b) a person appointed to be a member under paragraph (a) is to be taken to have been duly elected or nominated by the group, body of persons or Aboriginal Programs Employment Training Advisory Council, as the case may be.
(2) The appointment of a member under this section is to be in writing.