Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts3. Interpretation
(1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears -
"Aboriginal" means a person who is a member of the Aboriginal race of Australia;
"Aboriginal tradition" has the same meaning as in the Land Rights Act;
"aircraft" has the same meaning as in the Territory Parks Act;
"animal" has the same meaning as in the Territory Parks Act;
"Board" means the Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) National Park Board established by section 9;
"Commission" means the Commission within the meaning of the Parks and Wildlife Commission Act ;
"Corporation" means the Conservation Land Corporation within the meaning of the Parks and Wildlife Commission Act ;
"Director of Parks and Wildlife" means the Director within the meaning of the Parks and Wildlife Commission Act ;
"Jawoyn Association" means the Jawoyn Association Aboriginal Corporation;
"Land Council" means the Land Council for the area in which the Park is situated established under the Land Rights Act;
"Land Rights Act" means the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 of the Commonwealth;
"Land Trust" means the Jawoyn Aboriginal Land Trust established under the Land Rights Act;
"Park" means -
(a) the area the subject of the lease; and
(b) the additional areas, if any, added under section 7 to the Park;
"plan of management" means the plan of management for the Park prepared under section 20 by or on behalf of the Board;
"plant" has the same meaning as in the Territory Parks Act;
"the lease" means the lease referred to in section 5 and, if the lease is amended in accordance with its provisions, includes the lease as so amended from time to time;
"Territory Parks Act" means the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act ;
"traditional Aboriginal owners", in relation to the Park, has the same meaning as in the Land Rights Act;
"traffic sign" has the same meaning as in the Territory Parks Act;
"vehicle" has the same meaning as in the Territory Parks Act;
"vessel" has the same meaning as in the Territory Parks Act.
(2) Where in this Act provision is made for an act or thing that may be done or a function that may be performed by the Jawoyn Association, that act or thing may be done, or that function may be performed, with the consent in writing of the Jawoyn Association, by the Land Council.