Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts25. Delegation
(1) The Council may, by instrument, delegate to a person or a committee or other body any of the Council's powers and functions under this Act, other than this power of delegation and the power to make by-laws, rules or a code of conduct.
(2) A delegation under this section may be to a specified person or a person from time to time holding, acting in or performing the duties of an office or position.
(3) A power or function delegated under this section is, when exercised or performed by the delegate, to be taken to have been exercised or performed by the Council.
(4) A delegation under this section does not prevent the exercise of a power or the performance of a function by the Council.
(5) The Council must not delegate a power or function to a member of the staff unless it also delegates the power or function to the Director.
(6) If the Council delegates a power or function to a committee or other body and there is a change in the membership of the committee or body, the delegation continues in force as a delegation of the power or function to the committee or body as newly constituted unless the Council expressly revokes or varies the instrument of delegation.