Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

LTYENTYE APURTE COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT SCHEME

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Clause

   PART I - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of scheme
   2.      Definitions
   3.      Community government area

   PART 2 - COUNCIL

   4.      Community Government Council
   5.      Common Seal
   6.      Members of council
   7.      Chairman and Vice-Chairman
   8.      Meetings of council
   9.      Meetings to be open
   10.     Procedure at meetings of council

   PART 3 - FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF COUNCIL

   11.     Functions
   12.     Powers

   PART 4 - ELECTIONS

   13.     Eligibility to vote
   14.     Electoral roll
   15.     Date of election
   16.     Notice of election
   17.     Content of election notice
   18.     Nominations
   19.     Declaration or election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman
   20.     Declaration or election of ordinary members
   21.     Ballot papers
   22.     Polling place
   23.     Ballot-box
   24.     Polling officials
   25.     Scrutineers
   26.     Hours of polling
   27.     Entitlement to vote
   28.     Exhibition of ballot-box
   29.     Presence in polling place
   30.     Voting procedure
   31.     Postal voting
   32.     Counting of votes
   33.     Declaration of result
   34.     Transmission of details to Minister
   35.     Re-count
   36.     Retaining ballot-papers
   37.     Vacancies in membership, by-elections
   38.     Adjournment of polling in emergency
   39.     Conduct of election where clerk a councillor
   40.     Resignation of council
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2