Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts39D. Assessment of request or application
(1) The Council must assess whether the Minister should revoke:
(a) all or part of the declaration of the heritage place; or
(b) the declaration of a heritage object,
to which the request or application relates.
(2) In assessing under subsection (1) whether the Minister should revoke all or part of the declaration of a heritage place or revoke the declaration of a heritage object the Council:
(a) must have regard to the relevant heritage assessment criteria, if any, in relation to the place or object;
(b) must consider all comments received as a result of the notices under section 39C in relation to the place or object; and
(c) may carry out or cause to be carried out research it thinks necessary for the purposes of paragraph (a) or (b).