Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The purported dedication under section 6(1) of the land described in the Schedule, made on 8 February 1973, is, and shall be deemed always to have been, as valid and effectual as it would have been if that land had not then been a reserve within the meaning of the Social Welfare Act .
(2) The Social Welfare Act does not apply, and shall be deemed never to have applied since 7 February 1973, to or in respect of the land described in the Schedule.
(3) The purported appointment under section 8(1) of a Board of Trustees of the Nhulunbuy Public Cemetery, made on 6 September 1973, is, and shall be deemed always to have been, as valid and effectual as it would have been if the land described in the Schedule had not been, on 8 February 1973, a reserve within the meaning of the Social Welfare Act .