Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations

TENNANT CREEK (MEETINGS AND PROCEDURES) BY-LAWS

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           By-law

   PART I - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title

   PART II - MEETINGS OF COUNCIL

           Division 1 - Business

   2.      Procedures for meetings as prescribed
   3.      Ordinary meetings
   4.      Order of business
   5.      Business paper
   6.      Notice of business to be given
   7.      Consideration of matter without notice
   8.      Official minute
   9.      Petitions
   10.     Deputation

           Division 2 - Motions

   11.     Motions
   12.     Unopposed notices of motion
   13.     Motions not to be withdrawn
   14.     Absence of mover of motion
   15.     Motion to be seconded
   16.     Amendment to motion
   17.     Motion of dissent
   18.     Rescinding or altering resolutions
   19.     Procedural motions

           Division 3 - Questions and Discussions

   20.     Questions
   21.     Mayor to take precedence
   22.     Mode of addressing members and officers
   23.     Limitation in relation to number of speeches
   24.     Priority of speaking
   25.     Imputation

           Division 4 - Order and Disorder

   26.     Question of order
   27.     Disorder
   28.     Motion, &c., to be rejected if out of order

           Division 5 - Attendance and Non-attendance

   29.     Quorum not present

           Division 6 - Public and Media

   30.     Attendance of public and media at meetings
   31.     Removal of persons
   32.     Public participation at meeting

   PART III - COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL

   33.     Conduct of meetings
   34.     Disorder in committee
   35.     Reports by committees

   PART IV - MISCELLANEOUS

   36.     Mode of proceeding in cases not provided for
   37.     Offences
   38.     By-laws, resolutions and motions to be construed subject to power