Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations4. Authorised officers
(1) The following are authorised officers :
(a) the returning officer;
(b) a person authorised by the returning officer to exercise the powers of an authorised officer under these regulations.
(2) An authorised officer must be at least 18 years of age.
(3) A candidate for election, or the spouse of a candidate for election, cannot be an authorised officer for the election.