Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT - SECT 85

(1) Periodic general elections are to be held at intervals of 4 years commencing in March 2012.

(2) A periodic general election is to be held in the month of March on a day determined by the Minister and notified by Gazette notice.

(3) If a general election for an area is called by the Minister and is held within 1 year before the date fixed for a periodic general election under this section, no further general election for the area will be held on the later date.