Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) All by-laws made under the Local Government Act by the Authority and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act have effect after that commencement and may be enforced, repealed or amended, as if they were made under the Local Government Act by the Council and the Council had the power under that Act to make them and all approvals or authorizations given by or on behalf of the Authority under or for the purposes of the by-laws continue to have effect as if they were given by or on behalf of the Council.
(2) By-laws referred to in subsection (1) shall apply, with the necessary changes, as if a reference in them to the Authority were a reference to the Council and a reference to Palmerston were a reference to the Municipality of Palmerston constituted under the Local Government Act .