Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations(1) These Rules apply to every proceeding commenced by an application under section 5 of the Act lodged at the Local Court on or after 1 November 2002.
(2) Subject to subrule (3) and unless the Court orders otherwise, these Rules apply (with the necessary modifications) to a proceeding commenced by an application made under section 5 of the Act lodged at the Local Court before 1 November 2002.
(3) If, in a proceeding commenced before 1 November 2002, the offender is served with an application made under section 5 of the Act, the rules and practice directions in force immediately before 1 November 2002:
(a) that confer rights and impose obligations on the offender; or
(b) that impose obligations on the applicant or the Territory in relation to the offender,
continue to apply in relation to that proceeding unless the Court orders otherwise.