Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts4. Transitional
(1) The area described in Schedule 2 is deemed to be an area declared by the Administrator under section 17 to be an isolation area.
(2) A person who was, immediately prior to the commencement of this Act, a leprosy patient within the meaning of the Leprosy Act as then in force is deemed to be an infected person upon whom a notice under section 11(1), directing him -
(a) to remain at the isolation area referred to in subsection (1); and
(b) to submit himself to the care and control of the Chief Health Officer, until otherwise directed by a medical officer,
has been duly served.