Government Gazette ISSN-1038-233X No

Government Gazette ISSN-1038-233X No. S30 DARWIN 30 June 2008

Interpretation Act Local Government Act 2008 NOTIfication of making of by-laws under WARDS local government act I, DANIEL ROBERT KNIGHT, the Minister for Local I, DANIEL ROBERT KNIGHT, Minister for Local Government: Government, under section 63(3) of the Interpretation (a) under section 9(2) of the Local Government Act 2008, Act, give notice that the Darwin City Council has made and with reference to section 9(1)(f), create, for each Local the following by-laws under section 182 of the shire specified in Schedule 1, column 1, the wards Government Act: specified opposite in column 2; and Subordinate Legislation No. 44 of 2007 : Darwin City Council (b) under section 9(2) of the Act, and with reference to Amendment (Animal Management) By-laws 2007 section 9(1)(g), define the boundaries of the wards as Copies of the above by-laws may be purchased at Northern follows: Territory Government Publications, Government Printing Office, Railway Street, Parap, NT. (i) the wards within the Barkly Shire are indicated on the map in Schedule 2; and Dated 1st May, 2008. D. R. KNIGHT (ii) the wards within the Central Desert Shire are Minister for indicated on the map in Schedule 3; and Local Government (iii) the wards within the East Arnhem Shire are 1/30 indicated on the map in Schedule 4; and Local Government Grants Commission Act (iv) the wards within the MacDonnell Shire are indicated on the map in Schedule 5; and revocation of declaration of local governing bodies (v) the wards within the Roper Gulf Shire are indicated on the map in Schedule 6; and I, DANIEL ROBERT KNIGHT, Minister for Local Government, under section 19 of the Local Government (vi) the wards within the Tiwi Islands Shire are Grants Commission Act and with reference to section 43 of indicated on the map in Schedule 7; and the Interpretation Act, revoke the declaration of each of the (vii) the wards within the Victoria Daly Shire are following bodies as a local governing body with effect on indicated on the map in Schedule 8; and 30 June 2008: (viii) the wards within the West Arnhem Shire are Aherrenge Community Council Inc. indicated on the map in Schedule 9; and Ali Curung Council Inc. Amoonguna Community Inc. (c) under section 9(2) of the Act, and with reference to Aputula Housing Association Inc. section 9(1)(i): Areyonga Community Inc. (i) determine that the number of members to be Galiwinku Community Inc. elected for each ward is the number specified Gapuwiyak Community Inc. opposite the ward in Schedule 1, column 3; and Ikuntji Community Council Inc. Imanpa Community Inc. (ii) determine that one additional member is to be Jabiru Town Council elected for the Barkly Shire. Maningrida Council Inc. Dated 26th June, 2008. Milingimbi Community Inc. D. R. KNIGHT Minjilang Community Council Inc. Minister for Local Nganmarriyanga Community Inc. Government Ntaria Council (Hermannsberg) Inc. SCHEDULE 1 Nyirrpi Community Inc. Papunya Community Council Inc. Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Peppimenarti Community Council Association Inc. Shire Ward Number of Ramingining Community Inc. members to be Umbakumba Community Council Inc. elected Warruwi Community Inc. Barkly Shire alyawarr 4 Yirrkala Dhanbul Community Association Inc. Patta 5 Yuelamu Community Inc. Yapakurlangu 2 Dated 24th June, 2008. Central Desert Shire akityarre 2 D. R. KNIGHT Anmatjere 4 Minister for Northern Tanami 2 Local Government Southern Tanami 4 Note: The bodies mentioned in this notice were declared East Arnhem Shire anindilyakwa 3 to be local governing bodies by a notice dated 26 July Gumurr Gatjirrk 3 2000 published in Gazette No. G31 dated 9 August 2000. Gumurr Marthakal 3 2/30 Gumurr Miwatj 3 Page 2 The Northern Territory Government Gazette No. S30, 30 June 2008

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 SCHEDULE 3 Shire Ward Number of members to be elected MacDonnell Shire rodinga 4 Ljirapinta 3 Luritja Pintubi 3 Iyarrka 2 Roper Gulf Shire Never Never 3 Numbulwar 1 Numburindi Nyirranggulung 3 South West Gulf 3 Yugul Mangi 2 Tiwi Islands Shire milikapiti 3 Nguiu 5 Pirlangimpi 3 Wurankuwu 1 Victoria Daly Shire Pine Creek 1 Milngin 1 Tyemirri 1 Nganmarriyanga 1 Thamarrurr/Pindi 4 Pindi Timber Creek 2 Walangeri 1 Daguragu 1 West Arnhem Shire gunbalanya 3 Kakadu 3 Maningrida 3 Barrah 3

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SCHEDULE 9 Note: The Compiled Plans can be viewed at the office of the Surveyor-General during business hours or at the following web address: http://www.nt.gov.au/localgovernment 4/30 Local Government Act 2008 GENERAL ELECTIONS FOR SHIRE COUNCILS I, DANIEL ROBERT KNIGHT, the Minister for Local Government: (a) under section 84(2) of the Local Government Act 2008, fix 25 October 2008 as the date for a general election for the areas of the shire councils specified in the Schedule; and (b) under section 265(3)(b) of the Act, fix 25 October 2008 as the date for a general election for the Coomalie Community Government Council and the Wagait Shire Council. Dated 17th June, 2008. D. R. KNIGHT Minister for Local Government SCHEDULE barkly Shire Council central Desert Shire Council east Arnhem Shire Council macDonnell Shire Council roper Gulf Shire Council Tiwi Islands Shire Council victoria-Daly Shire Council west Arnhem Shire Council 5/30 Local Government Act 2008 3/30 top end COUNCILS Local Government Act 2008 I, DANIEL ROBERT KNIGHT, the Minister for Local CHANGE OF BOUNDARIES Government: I, DANIEL ROBERT KNIGHT, the Minister for Local (a) under section 9(2) of the Local Government Act 2008, and Government, under section 9(2) of the Local Government with reference to section 9(1)(c), change the name of the Act 2008, and with reference to section 9(1)(e), change the Cox Peninsula Shire to Wagait Shire; and boundaries of each local government area specified in the (b) under section 265(3)(a) of the Act: Schedule, column 1, to those indicated in the Compiled Plan specified opposite in column 2. (i) assign the name Belyuen Community Government Council to the shire council for the Belyuen Shire; Dated 26th June, 2008. and D. R. KNIGHT Minister for (ii) assign the name Coomalie Community Government Local Government Council to the shire council for the Coomalie Shire; and (iii) assign the name Wagait Shire Council to the shire SCHEDULE council for the Wagait Shire. Column 1 Column 2 Dated 17th June, 2008. Shire Compiled Plan D. R. KNIGHT Minister for Barkly Shire CP 5248 Local Government Belyuen Shire CP 5255 6/30 Central Desert Shire cP 5247 Coomalie Shire CP 5256 Local Government Act 2008 East Arnhem Shire cP 5252 LIMITS ON CERTAIN RATES Katherine Municipality cP 5251 I, Daniel Robert Knight, the Minister for Local Litchfield Municipality CP 5258 Government, under section 268 of the Local Government Act MacDonnell Shire cP 5246 2008, impose limits on rates for the 2008/2009, 2009/2010 Roper Gulf Shire CP 5249 and 2010/2011 financial years as set out in the Schedule. Tiwi Islands Shire cP 5254 Dated 27th June, 2008. Victoria Daly Shire cP 5250 D. R. KNIGHT Wagait Shire CP 5257 Minister for West Arnhem Shire cP 5253 Local Government The Northern Territory Government Gazette No. S30, 30 June 2008 Page 5

SCHEDULE Tiwi Islands Shire Council; Part A - Residential properties Victoria-Daly Shire Council, but Properties to which rate Rate limit not including commercial properties limit applies within the town boundaries of Timber Creek or Pine Creek; Residential properties within A flat rate of $600 per dwelling. the areas of the following West Arnhem Shire Council, but not shire councils: including commercial properties within the town boundaries of Jabiru. Barkly Shire Council, but not including residential Commercial properties within the rates limited so that the properties within the town town boundaries of: total rate revenue received boundaries of Tennant Creek by each relevant or Elliot; Tennant Creek; shire council from the properties specified does Central Desert Shire Council; Elliot; not increase from the East Arnhem Shire Council; previous financial year MacDonnell Shire Council; Borroloola; by a greater percentage than the Territory-adjusted Roper-Gulf Shire Council, but Mataranka; cPI percentage for that not including residential properties previous financial year, within the town boundaries of Timber Creek; with no significant Borroloola or Mataranka; change to the system for Tiwi Islands Shire Council; Pine Creek; calculating the rate Victoria-Daly Shire Council, payable. but not including residential Jabiru. properties within the town boundaries 7/30 of Timber Creek or Pine Creek; Local Government Act 2008 West Arnhem Shire Council, but not including residential LOCAL GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIARY properties within ESTABLISHMENT AS BODY CORPORATE the town boundaries of Jabiru. I, DANIEL ROBERT KNIGHT, the Minister for Local Residential properties within rates limited so that Government, under section 28(1) of the Local Government the town boundaries of: the total rate revenue received Act 2008 and with reference to section 8 of the Interpretation by each relevant Shire Council Act, fix 1 July 2008 as the date on which the local government Tennant Creek; from the properties specified subsidiary known as “CouncilBIZ” comes into existence as does not increase from the a body corporate. Elliot; previous financial year by a Dated 27th June, 2008. greater percentage than the D. R. KNIGHT Borroloola; Territory-adjusted CPI Minister for percentage for that previous Local Government Mataranka; financial year, with no significant change to the Note: The constituent councils of the local government Timber Creek; system for calculating the rate subsidiary “CouncilBIZ” are: Barkly Shire Council, Central payable. Desert Shire Council, East Arnhem Shire Council, MacDonnell Pine Creek; Shire Council, Roper Gulf Shire Council, Tiwi Islands Shire Council, Victoria Daly Shire Council, West Arnhem Shire Jabiru. Council and Local Government Association of the Northern Part B - Commercial properties Territory (“LGANT”). Properties to which rate Rate limit 8/30 limit applies Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act Commercial properties within If rating is on the basis of the areas of the following unimproved capital value: Pricing ORder shire councils: Corrigendum Barkly Shire Council, (a) the assessable value is to Sewerage services prices but not including be multiplied by no more Table 3 - Fixed annual price ($/pa), by customer group commercial properties within than 0.00284; and was read as: the town boundaries of Customer Group Fixed Annual Price Tennant Creek or Elliot; ($/per annum) Central Desert Shire Council; (b) the minimum rate is to be Multiple residential customers $567.70 x number of no greater than $710. sanitary fittings East Arnhem Shire Council; Should have been read as: MacDonnell Shire Council; Customer Group Fixed Annual Price Roper-Gulf Shire Council, If rating is on the basis of ($/per annum) but not including commercial a fixed rate, the fixed rate properties within the town is to be no greater than $710. Multiple residential customers $356.70 x number of boundaries of sanitary fittings Borroloola or Mataranka; 9/30 Page 6 The Northern Territory Government Gazette No. S30, 30 June 2008 The Northern Territory Government Gazette No. S30, 30 June 2008 Page 7 Page 8 The Northern Territory Government Gazette No. S30, 30 June 2008