Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations(1) The occupier or, where there is no occupier, the owner of land shall keep that land clean and free from litter.
(2) An authorized officer, who believes on reasonable grounds that land is not clean and free from litter, may enter the land for the purpose of making an inspection to decide whether the land is clean and free from litter.
(3) Where an authorized officer has made an inspection referred to in clause (2) of the land and is, after the inspection, of the opinion that the land is not clean and free from litter, he may serve on the occupier or, where there is no occupier, the owner of the land, a notice in a form approved by the council directing him, within the period specified in that notice, to cause the land to be clean and free from litter.
(4) The person upon whom the notice referred to in clause (3) is served shall comply with the notice within the period specified in the notice.
(5) Where the person on whom a notice under clause (3) has been served has not complied with the notice within the period specified in the notice, an authorized officer may, with such agents or workmen as he thinks fit for the purpose, enter the land to which that notice relates, and carry out, or cause to be carried out, the work necessary to render the land clean and free from litter.