Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

NYIRRANGGULUNG MARDRULK NGADBERRE COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT CONSTITUTION

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Clause

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

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

   PART 2 - NYIRRANGGULUNG MARDRULK NGADBERRE REGIONAL AUTHORITY

           Division 1 - Establishment and Membership

   4.      Establishment and name
   5.      Community government area includes community areas
   6.      Membership of council

           Division 2 - Election of Councillors

   7.      Councillors for Barunga community area
   8.      Councillors for Manyallaluk community area
   9.      Councillors for Mardrulk community area
   10.     Councillors for Wugularr community area
   11.     Councillors for Jodetluk/Werenbun area
   11A.    Councillors for Gulin Gulin community area
   12.     Eligibility to participate in election
   13.     Eligibility to be enrolled on electoral roll
   14.     Electoral rolls
   15.     Election period for general elections
   16.     Notice of general election
   17.     Method of election and notification of results
   18.     Declaration of members
   19.     Extension of election period in emergency
   20.     By-election to fill vacancy in membership
   21.     Election due to resignation of council or lack of quorum

           Division 3 - Meetings and Procedure of Council

   22.     Meetings of council
   23.     Special meetings
   24.     Meetings to be open
   25.     Procedure at meetings of the council

   PART 3 - REGIONAL EXECUTIVE

           Division 1 - Establishment and membership of Regional Executive

   26.     Regional Executive
   27.     Meeting to elect members of Regional Executive
   28.     Composition of Regional Executive
   29.     Functions of Regional Executive
   30.     Regional Executive may be taken to constitute council

           Division 2 - Meetings and Procedure of Regional Executive

   31.     President and Vice-President
   32.     Meetings of Regional Executive
   33.     Special meetings
   34.     Meetings not to be open
   35.     Procedure at meetings of Regional Executive

   PART 4 - COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT COMITTEES

           Division 1 - Establishment and Membership

   36.     Establishment of community management committees
   37.     Functions of community management committees
   38.     Membership of community management committees

           Division 2 - Meetings and Procedure of Community Management Committees

   39.     Chairperson and deputy chairperson
   40.     Procedure of community management committee meeting

   PART 5 - FUNCTIONS AND POWErS OF COUNCIL

   41.     Functions
   42.     Powers
   43.     CEO exercising powers of council
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2