Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) A person may apply to the Chief Inspector for a permit to slaughter an animal for religious purposes.
(2) The Chief Inspector may, on the application of a person and the payment of the approved fee, if any, permit the slaughter of an animal for religious purposes on such conditions as the Chief Inspector thinks fit and specifies on the permit document.
(3) A person granted a permit under subsection (1) is, in relation to actions performed under the permit, exempted from the application of the provisions of this Act specified on the permit document.