Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts13. Clerk of the peace
(1) The Departmental Head of the department primarily responsible for the administration of this Act shall appoint a person to be the clerk of the peace.
(2) The clerk of the peace shall maintain a roll of justices of the peace.
(3) Within 28 days after changing his or her address, a justice of the peace shall, in writing, notify the clerk of the peace of the change of address and the clerk of the peace shall amend the roll accordingly.