Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

NUMBULWAR NUMBURINDI COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT SCHEME

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Clause

   PART I - COUNCIL

   1.      Name of scheme
   2.      Definitions
   3.      Community government area
   4.      Community Government Council
   5.      Common Seal
   6.      Members, including President and Vice-President
   7.      Eligibility for membership
   8.      Meetings of council
   9.      Meetings to be open
   10.     Procedure at meetings of council
   11.     Executive Committee

   PART II - FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF COUNCIL

   12.     Functions
   13.     Powers
   14.     Consultation with Numbulwar Homelands Council Association Inc.

   PART III - ELECTIONS

           Division 1 - General

   15.     Dates of elections and term of office of members
   16.     Eligibility of electors
   17.     Election notices

           Division 2 - Election of President

   18.     Roll of electors
   19.     Nominations
   20.     Declaration or election of President
   21.     Voting tokens and ballot-papers
   22.     Polling place and voting containers
   23.     Polling officials
   24.     Scrutineers
   25.     Hours of polling
   26.     Entitlement to vote
   27.     Exhibition of voting containers
   28.     Presence in polling place
   29.     Voting procedure
   30.     Postal voting
   31.     Counting of votes

           Division 3 - Election of Ordinary Members

   32.     Method of election

           Division 4 - Results of Election

   33.     Declaration of results
   34.     Transmission of details to Minister
   35.     Re-count
   36.     Retaining ballot-papers

           Division 5 - Miscellaneous

   37.     President and Vice-President to be subject to review
   38.     Adjournment of elections in emergency
   39.     Vacancies in membership
   40.     Conduct of election where clerk a councillor
   41.     Resignation of council
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           SCHEDULE 2