Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts9D. Instruments not fully executed may be lodged for assessment
Subject to this Act, where an instrument is required by this Act to be lodged with the Commissioner for assessment, the instrument may be lodged and the duty assessed notwithstanding that the instrument is not executed by all necessary parties to it and, if it is lodged, the date of execution shall be taken to be, for all purposes, the date of first execution of the instrument.