Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette , appoint a person who:
(a) in the opinion of the Minister, is competent; and
(b) is an employee as defined in the Public Sector Employment and Management Act ,
to be an inspector for the purposes of this Act.
(2) The Administrator may enter into an arrangement with the Governor-General of the Commonwealth for the exercise and performance, by an officer of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth, of the powers, duties or functions under this Act of an inspector.
(3) An arrangement under this section may make provision for all or any matters necessary or convenient to be provided for or incidental to the carrying out of the arrangement referred to in subsection (2), and shall provide for the variation of the arrangement and for termination by the Administrator at any time.
(4) The powers, duties and functions under this Act of an inspector may be exercised or performed by an officer of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth provided for by or under an arrangement under this section.
(5) The Minister shall furnish to each person who is an inspector by virtue of an:
(a) appointment under subsection (1); or
(b) arrangement under this section,
a certificate in the approved form of his appointment as an inspector.