Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations16. Local government functions
(1) For section 102(1)(a) of the Act, the following provisions are prescribed:
(a) the provisions of the Local Government Act specified in Schedule 5;
(b) the provisions of the Local Government (Accounting) Regulations specified in Schedule 6;
(c) the provisions of the Local Government (Administration) Regulations specified in Schedule 7.
(2) Subregulation (1) applies subject to the exceptions specified for a provision.
(3) For application of a provision to an identified incorporated association a word or expression used in the Local Government Act , the Local Government (Accounting) Regulations or the Local Government (Administration) Regulations has the same meaning as it has in that Act or those Regulations unless the contrary intention appears.
(4) However, a reference to:
(a) a council is a reference to the committee of an identified incorporated association; and
(b) a record of a council does not include a reference to a rate book within the meaning of the Local Government Act .
(5) In this regulation:
council means a council constituted under the Local Government Act .