Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts92. Service of application
(1) An application disputing the result of an election or poll must be served on:
(a) the returning officer for the area; and
(b) any member or candidate for election whose position could be affected by the result of the application; and
(c) any person on whom the Tribunal directs service.
(2) A person on whom an application is served is a respondent to the application.
(3) A respondent may, within 7 days after service of the application or a longer period allowed by the Tribunal, file in the Tribunal a reply to the application.
(4) A reply must be served on the applicant and any other respondents.