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CABINET-IN-CONFIDENCE Embargoed until 1 January 2021 INDEX TO 1990 CABINET RECORDS Volume 318 Meeting date: 30 January 1990 – Alice Springs MEETIN G NO. MEETIN G DATE SUB NO. DEC NO. TITLE AND PURPOSE 452 30/1/90 5434 6336 ROSS HIGHWAY/EMILY HILLS STAGE 1 To approve the inclusion of the item ‘Alice Springs – Ross Highway/Emily Hills – provision of headworks stage 1’ to the Department of Lands and Housing 1989/90 design list (Lands). 452 30/1/90 5444 6337 DEVELOPMENT OF PRIVATE HOSPITAL IN ALICE SPRINGS To agree to rescind the Cabinet Decision requiring the signing of a development agreement for the construction of Alice Springs Private Hospital. 452 30/1/90 WOS 6338 DARWIN JOINERY & FURNITURE MANUFACTURING PTY LTD (DALWAY) To consider financial assistance to Darwin Joinery and Furniture Manufacturing Pty Ltd. Volume 318 Meeting date: 23 January 1990 - Darwin 451 23/1/90 5438 6331 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTHS OF SEPTEMBER AND NOVEMBER 1989 To note the land applications received in September and November 1989. 451 23/1/90 5440 6332 QUERY ON LAND APPLICATIONS - JULY 1989: ELPHIN PTY LTD AND P&V MINERALS PTY LTD To note the further information provided. 451 23/1/90 5441 6333 LEGAL AID BILL To approve introduction into the next sittings of the Legislative Assembly of the Legal Aid Bill to create a legal aid commission to deliver legal aid in the Northern Territory. CABINET-IN-CONFIDENCE – EMBARGOED UNTIL 1/1/2021 Page 1 of 80

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Page 1: Index to 1990 Cabinet records · Web view6392 DECLARATION OF GREGORY NATIONAL PARK To note that agreement has been reached in relation to mineral exploration and mining operations

CABINET-IN-CONFIDENCEEmbargoed until 1 January 2021

INDEX TO 1990 CABINET RECORDS

Volume 318Meeting date: 30 January 1990 – Alice Springs

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

452 30/1/90 5434 6336 ROSS HIGHWAY/EMILY HILLS STAGE 1

To approve the inclusion of the item ‘Alice Springs – Ross Highway/Emily Hills – provision of headworks stage 1’ to the Department of Lands and Housing 1989/90 design list (Lands).

452 30/1/90 5444 6337 DEVELOPMENT OF PRIVATE HOSPITAL IN ALICE SPRINGS

To agree to rescind the Cabinet Decision requiring the signing of a development agreement for the construction of Alice Springs Private Hospital.

452 30/1/90 WOS 6338 DARWIN JOINERY & FURNITURE MANUFACTURING PTY LTD (DALWAY)

To consider financial assistance to Darwin Joinery and Furniture Manufacturing Pty Ltd.

Volume 318Meeting date: 23 January 1990 - Darwin

451 23/1/90 5438 6331 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTHS OF SEPTEMBER AND NOVEMBER 1989

To note the land applications received in September and November 1989.

451 23/1/90 5440 6332 QUERY ON LAND APPLICATIONS - JULY 1989: ELPHIN PTY LTD AND P&V MINERALS PTY LTD

To note the further information provided.

451 23/1/90 5441 6333 LEGAL AID BILL

To approve introduction into the next sittings of the Legislative Assembly of the Legal Aid Bill to create a legal aid commission to deliver legal aid in the Northern Territory.

451 23/1/90 5442 6334 OZONE PROTECTION LEGISLATION

To approve the progressive implementation of the Australian Environment Council (AEC) National Strategy in the Northern Territory; and the drafting of an NT ozone protection act and regulations.

451 23/1/90 5443 6335 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

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Volume 318Meeting date: 15 January 1990 - Darwin

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

450 15/1/90 5437 6328 1989/90 BUDGET REVIEW

To advise Cabinet of revised estimated receipts and expenditure proposals and to seek Cabinet’s direction on action to be taken.

450 15/1/90 5438 6329 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTHS OF SEPTEMBER AND NOVEMBER 1989

To note the land applications received in September and November 1989.

450 15/1/90 5439 6330 AMENDMENT TO TERRITORY PARKS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT TO PROVIDE FOR PROTECTION OF FLORA

To revoke the Forestry Act and provide for the protection and controlled use of native flora in the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act.

Volume 318Meeting date: 9 January 1990 - Darwin

449 9/1/90 5431 6321 REVIEW AND REFORM OF REGULATIONS - DEPARTMENT'S PROGRESS AS AT 30 JUNE 1989

To inform Cabinet of action taken by relevant Departments to review those Regulations introduced after 1 January 1983 and prior to 31 December 1987, together with relevant administrative procedures.

449 9/1/90 5432 6322 RE-ENACTMENT OF THE SHERIFF ACT

To consider whether the Territory should introduce legislation to repeal and re-enact the Sheriff Act to make it consistent with changes required as a result of legislation enacted since it was passed.

449 9/1/90 5433 6323 ELECTRONIC TITLE PROJECT

To report as required by Cabinet Decision 6129 on the progress of the electronic land title project.

449 9/1/90 5434 6324 ROSS HIGHWAY/EMILY HILLS STAGE 1

To approve the inclusion of the item ‘Alice Springs – Ross Highway/Emily Hills – provision of headworks stage 1’ to the Department of Lands and Housing 1989/90 design list (Lands)

449 9/1/90 5435 6325 DAVENPORT-MURCHISON RANGES

To approve in-principle the establishment of a national park.

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Volume 318Meeting date: 9 January 1990 - Darwin

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO. TITLE AND PURPOSE

449 9/1/90 5436 6326 INQUIRY INTO MANAGEMENT OF COMMONWEALTH ROAD FUNDING PROGRAMS

To endorse the Northern Territory Submission to the Joint Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts Inquiry into management of the Commonwealth Road Funding Program.

449 9/1/90 5391

(not attached)

6327 ABORIGINAL URBAN LAND NEEDS - ALICE SPRINGS

To consider Aboriginal urban land needs in Alice Springs.

Volume 319AMeeting date: 13 February 1990 - Darwin

454 13/2/90 5452 6346 PUBLICATION OF DARWIN REGIONAL LAND USE PLANS

To approve the publishing of the land use proposals for the Darwin region as planning and development objectives of the Territory, pursuant to section 66A(1) of the Planning Act.

Attached are the 1990 Land Use Structure Plans for Darwin Region, Litchfield, Gunn Point Peninsula, Murrumujuk, Finniss, Cox Peninsula and Mandorah.

454 13/2/90 5447 6347 AMENDMENT TO THE STAMP DUTY ACT AND THE TAXATION (ADMINISTRATION) ACT

To approve amendment to the Stamp Duty Act and the Taxation (Administration) Act to abolish stamp duty on court documents with effect from the date of introduction of a system of court filing fees.

454 13/2/90 5453 6348 MINE MANAGEMENT BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Mine Management Bill to take into account changes in Government policy concerning inspection of mining operations and to streamline the management of mines.

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Volume 319BMeeting date: 13 February 1990 – Darwin

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

454 13/2/90 5454 6349 PRESELECTION AND PREQUALIFICATION OF TENDERERS

To approve alterations in relation to preselection and prequalification procedures.

454 13/2/90 5455 6350 AMENDMENTS TO THE DENTAL ACT 1986

To amend the Dental Act to facilitate administration.

454 13/2/90 5456 6351 NUMBULWAR NUMBURINDI COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT SCHEME

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of the Numbulwar Numburindi Community Government Scheme.

454 13/2/90 5457 6352 AMENDMENT TO THE YUGUL MANGI COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT SCHEME

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of the Yugul Mangi Community Government Scheme.

454 13/2/90 5458 6353 A BILL TO AMEND THE LITTER ACT

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Litter Amendment Bill 1990 to extend the application of the Litter Act to vacant Crown land.

454 13/2/90 5459 6354 FRED'S PASS - CONSTRUCT HEAVY VEHICLE WEIGH STATION

To approve inclusion of ‘Fred’s Pass – Heavy Vehicle Weigh Station Project on the Forward Works Proposals for 1991/92.

Submission withdrawn.

454 13/2/90 5460 6355 INFORMATION PAPER - APPLICATION OF THE NT PUBLIC SECTOR RECRUITMENT AND INCENTIVES PACKAGE TO REMOTE LOCALITIES

To note the information paper.

454 13/2/90 5461 6356 PROPOSALS FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AT COUZEN'S LOOKOUT AND CORROBOREE BILLABONG

Information Paper to assist in the evaluation of proposals to undertake tourism developments at Corroboree Billabong and Couzen’s Lookout respectively.

454 13/2/90 WOS 6357 LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS PLANT IN DARWIN

To approve the signing of a Heads of Agreement to establish and operate a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Plant in Darwin by a joint venture.

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Volume 319BMeeting date: 13 February 1990 – Darwin

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

454 13/2/90 5441 6358 LEGAL AID BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Legal Aid Bill to create a legal aid commission to deliver legal aid in the Northern Territory.

Volume 319BMeeting date: 6 February 1990 – Katherine

453 6/2/90 5445 6339 LOCAL COURT (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Local Court (Consequential Amendments) Bill to amend Territory legislation to make reference to ‘the Local Court’ rather than ‘a Local Court, a Magistrate or a Stipendiary Magistrate’, and to abolish the Tenancy Tribunal and replace with the Local Court.

Amendments will be made to the Adult Guardianship Act, the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, and the Tenancy Act.

453 6/2/90 5446 6340 GRAIN MARKETING ACT 1983 - PROPOSED AMENDMENT

To approve the drafting of, and introduction into the Legislative Assembly of amendments to the Grain Marketing Act 1983 to remove reference to the ‘Agricultural Development and Marketing Authority’, to alter the composition of the board and term of office of its members, and to extend the requirement for Growers and Holders to furnish returns at the Board’s request to include returns on quantity of a commodity proposed to be grown.

453 6/2/90 5447 6341 AMENDMENT TO THE STAMP DUTY ACT AND THE TAXATION (ADMINISTRATION) ACT

To abolish stamp duty on Court documents.

453 6/2/90 5448 6342 AMENDMENTS TO THE FINANCIAL ADMINISTRATION AND AUDIT ACT

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Financial Administration and Audit Amendment Bill 1990 to allow for the change of name of trust accounts; to allow certain trust accounts to be overdrawn; to allow deferral of a debt repayment; to provide for the automatic issue of a Treasurer’s Warrant; and to require all unclaimed moneys to be paid into the Consolidated Fund only.

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453 6/2/90 5449 6343 INFORMATION PAPER - COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYMENT SERVICE

To inform Cabinet of a range of options in relation to the provision of base grade and temporary staff recruitment services to departments and authorities in the light of the Federal Government’s decision to introduce charges to employers for the use of the Commonwealth Employment Service from 1 January 1990.

Volume 319BMeeting date: 6 February 1990 – Katherine

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

453 6/2/90 5450 6344 GAMING MACHINES

To approve amendments to existing policy that controls the operation of gaming machines in the community to reject payment of cash prizes; to extend the voucher system as a method of providing prizes associated with the operation of gaming machines; and to approve release of gaming machines to hotels.

453 6/2/90 5451 6345 REVIEW OF TAXATION ARRANGEMENTS RELATING TO PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF LAND DEGRADATION

To approve submission of a Northern Territory response to the review by the Minister for Resources of taxation arrangements relating to the prevention and treatment of land degradation.

Volume 320AMeeting date: 16 February 1990 - Darwin

455 16/2/90 WOS 6359 DARWIN JOINERY AND MANUFACTURING PTY LTD (DALWAY)

To approve a package of restructuring the business operated by Darwin Joinery and Furniture Manufacturing Pty Ltd, which includes government nomination of the controlling majority of Directors on the Board.

Volume 320AMeeting date: 23 February 1990 - Darwin

456 23/2/90 5461 6360 PROPOSALS FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENTS AT COUZEN'S LOOKOUT AND CORROBOREE BILLABONG

Information Paper to assist in the evaluation of proposals to undertake tourism developments at Corroboree Billabong and Couzen’s Lookout respectively.

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Volume 320AMeeting date: 23 February 1990 - Darwin

456 23/2/90 5462 6361 EVIDENCE AMENDMENT BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Evidence Amendment Bill that provides for the collection of evidence by Northern Territory Courts on behalf of foreign and Australian Courts, and to make amendments of a Statute Law Revision nature.

456 23/2/90 5463 6362 LISTENING DEVICES BILL

To approve introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Listening Devices Bill that regulates the use of listening devices, and withdrawal of the present Listening Devices Bill.

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

456 23/2/90 5464 6363 RACING AND BETTING AMENDMENT BILL 1990

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Racing and Betting Amendment Bill that establishes an Independent Racing Appeal Tribunal to which persons aggrieved by a decision of a steward or club may appeal.

456 23/2/90 5465 6364 AMENDMENTS TO THE JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT AND THE CRIMINAL LAW (CONDITIONAL RELEASE OF OFFENDERS) ACT

To approve amendment of the Juvenile Justice Act and the Criminal Law (Conditional Release of Offenders) Act to allow authorisations by Magistrates by phone; to allow the sentencing authority discretion in dealing with a breach of a Community Service Order by juveniles in lieu of current mandatory imprisonment/detention; and to make it an offence for a juvenile to abscond whilst on leave from a detention centre.

456 23/2/90 5466 6365 NATIONAL TRUST OF AUSTRALIA (NORTHERN TERRITORY) 1988/89 ANNUAL REPORT AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of the 1988/89 annual report and audited financial statement of the National Trust of Australia (Northern Territory).

456 23/2/90 5467 6366 SUBMISSION TO THE PARLIAMENTARY JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE NATIONAL CRIME AUTHORITY - THE CAPACITY OF POLICE TO COMBAT ORGANISED CRIME

To approve the Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the National Crime Authority Inquiry into “The Capacity of Police to Combat Organised Crime”.

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Volume 320AMeeting date: 23 February 1990 - Darwin

456 23/2/90 5468 6367 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY (AIDS) POLICY

To approve the proposed policy on AIDS for Department of Education schools/institutions, and authorise its joint distribution with an accompanying medical and community awareness campaign, including guidelines for medical personnel prepared by the Department of Health and Community Services.

456 23/2/90 5469 6368 DON DALE JUVENILE DETENTION CENTRE

To approve additional funding for the construction of the Don Dale Juvenile Detention Centre during the 1990/91 financial year.

456 23/2/90 5470 6369 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF DECEMBER 1989

To note the land applications received in December 1989.

456 23/2/90 5471 6370 DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS BILL

To establish an office of Director of Public Prosecutions for the Northern Territory.

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

456 23/2/90 5472 6371 ESTABLISHMENT OF A NORTHERN TERRITORY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE TO OVERSEE ACTIVITIES FOR THE YEAR AND DECADE OF LANDCARE

To endorse the formation of a Northern Territory management committee to oversee activities of the year and decade of Landcare, including the terms of reference and suggested membership.

456 23/2/90 5473 6372 INFORMATION PAPER - NATIONAL ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER EDUCATION POLICY

To note the progress on development of Northern Territory Strategic and Operational plans for the implementation of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Policy – triennial supplementary funding program for 1990-92 of $31 million over three years.

Volume 320BMeeting date: 23 February 1990 - Darwin

456 23/2/90 5474 6373 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

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456 23/2/90 5475 6374 PLUMBERS AND DRAINERS LICENSING (VALIDATION) ACT 1990

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly and passage through all stages during the February/March 1990 Sittings of the Plumbers and Drainers Licensing (Validation) Bill 1990 to validate actions or decisions made by persons purporting to act as the Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Board at meetings held on 29 September and 30 November 1989.

456 23/2/90 5476 6375 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

456 23/2/90 5477 6376 AMENDMENTS TO THE ENERGY PIPELINES ACT

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Energy Pipelines Amendment Bill to provide for the licensing of pipelines constructed and operating prior to the Act, and provide indemnity for inspectors and assistants in bona fide pursuance of the powers and functions of the Act.

456 23/2/90 5478 6377 MODEL UNIFORM TRADE MEASUREMENT LEGISLATION AND ADMINISTRATION

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Trade Measurement Bill and the Trade Measurement Administration Bill 1990 to provide for a scheme of uniform trade measurement legislation, and to approve the Intergovernmental Agreement to ensure uniform adoption and application of the Bill nationally.

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Volume 320BMeeting date: 23 February 1990 - Darwin

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE SUB NO. DEC NO. TITLE AND PURPOSE

456 23/2/90 5479 6378 CONSUMER AFFAIRS BILL 1990

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of the draft Consumer Affairs Bill 1990 to expand the definition of ‘consumer; adopt uniform provisions in the area of travel agents, door-to-door trading, product safety and fair trading; and to introduce co-regulation with industry by providing for the development of Codes of Practice.

456 23/2/90 5480 6379 AMENDMENT TO THE STAMP DUTY ACT AND THE TAXATION (ADMINISTRATION) ACT TO ABOLISH STAMP DUTY ON COURT DOCUMENTS

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Taxation (Administration) Amendment Bill and the Stamp Duty Amendment Bill to provide for the abolition of stamp duty on Court documents.

456 23/2/90 5481 6380 AMENDMENT OF THE TERRITORY PARKS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT - DECLARATION OF LEASED LAND

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Amendment Bill 1990 to allow for the declaration of a park or reserve on land leased by the Conservation Land Corporation.

456 23/2/90 5482 6381 OZONE PROTECTION LEGISLATION

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Ozone Protection Bill to regulate or prohibit the manufacture, sale, distribution, use, recycling, storage and disposal of certain substances believed to deplete stratospheric ozone, and of articles which contain those substances.

456 23/2/90 5483 6382 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - ROAD SAFETY AND ROAD FUNDING

To approve presentation in the Legislative Assembly of the Ministerial Statement on road safety and road funding.

456 23/2/90 5484 6383 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - CLASSIFICATIONS FOR REMOTE AREA BENEFITS

To approve presentation in the Legislative Assembly of the Ministerial Statement on classifications for remote area benefits for government employees.

456 23/2/90 5485 6384 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - CLIMATIC CHANGES

To approve presentation in the Legislative Assembly of the Ministerial Statement on Climatic Change that reports on the Ministerial Conference on Atmospheric Pollution and Climatic Change attended by 67 countries in the Netherlands in November 1989.

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Volume 320BMeeting date: 23 February 1990 - Darwin

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE SUB NO. DEC NO. TITLE AND PURPOSE

456 23/2/90 WOS 6385 PURCHASE OF KATHERINE CSIRO RESEARCH FACILITY

To approve the purchase of the Katherine CSIRO Research Facility.

456 23/2/90 WOS 6386 COURT FILING FEES

To approve a Court filing fee to be imposed on Court documents relating to the initiation and process of proceedings, and to authorise the Attorney-General to exempt public benevolent, education and religious institutions, school associations and government or semi-government bodies.

Volume 320BMeeting date: 26 February 1990 - Darwin

457 26/2/90 WOS 6387 JUVENILE JUSTICE BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Juvenile Justice Bill to allow authorisations by Magistrates by phone; to allow the sentencing authority discretion in dealing with a breach of a Community Service Order by juveniles in lieu of current mandatory imprisonment/detention; and to make it an offence for a juvenile to abscond whilst on leave from a detention centre.

457 26/2/90 WOS 6388 DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTIONS BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Director of Public Prosecutions Bill that establishes an Office of Director of Public Prosecutions.

457 26/2/90 WOS 6389 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - REPORT OF NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VIOLENCE

To approve presentation in the Legislative Assembly of the Ministerial Statement – Report of the National Committee on Violence.

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Volume 321Meeting date: 20 March 1990 - Borroloola

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

462 20/3/90 5498 6411 MENTAL HEALTH AND RELATED SERVICES POLICY

To approve the goals and strategy for development of mental health and related services.

462 20/3/90 5503 6412 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

Volume 321Meeting date: 14 March 1990 - Darwin

461 14/3/90 5502 6410 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

Volume 321Meeting date: 13 March 1990 – Darwin

460 13/3/90 5494 6402 NORTHERN TERRITORY GREENING SUBSIDIES FOR LOCAL GOVERNING BODIES

To approve the introduction of a Northern Territory Greening Subsidy for local governing bodies to encourage the greening of Territory towns.

460 13/3/90 5495 6403 ALIGNMENT OF SPECIFIC POWER AND WATER SUPPLY FEES AND CHARGES

To introduce uniform fees for services relating to power and water supply in conjunction with the introduction of combined meter reading and billing.

460 13/3/90 5496 6404 AMENDMENT TO THE COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION ACT

To approve the drafting of legislation to amend the Commercial Arbitration Act to retain legislation, which is uniform with the rest of Australia.

460 13/3/90 5497 6405 NORTHERN TERRITORY TERTIARY FARES REIMBURSEMENT SCHEME - CRITERIA FOR APPEALS TO THE SECRETARY 1990 ONWARDS

To approve continuation of the NT Tertiary Fares Reimbursement Scheme and establish criteria for the assessment of appeals against decisions by the Standing Committee.

460 13/3/90 5498 6406 MENTAL HEALTH AND RELATED SERVICES POLICY

To approve the goals and strategy for development of mental health services as detailed in Attachment A to the Submission.

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Volume 321Meeting date: 13 March 1990 – Darwin

MEETING NO.

MEETING DATE

SUB NO.

DEC NO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

460 13/3/90 5499 6407 DARWIN CITY COUNCIL - RATIONALISATION OF CERTAIN RESERVE MANAGEMENT AND SUBSIDY MATTERS

To consider recommendations of the Rationalisation of Functions Working Party relating to Reserve management and subsidies in the Darwin Municipality pertaining to East Point Reserve, Botanic Gardens (excluding Amphitheatre), Casuarina Coastal Reserve and Rapid Creek Water Gardens.

460 13/3/90 5500 6408 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

460 13/3/90 5501 6409 INTRODUCTION OF THE 38-HOUR WEEK INTO THE NORTHERN TERRITORY POLICE FOR MEMBERS OF OR BELOW THE RANK OF SENIOR SERGEANT

To approve introduction of a 38 hour week into the Northern Territory Police for members of or below the rank of Senior Sergeant.

Volume 321Meeting date: 6 March 1990 - Darwin

459 6/3/90 5486 6397 AMENDMENT TO THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT

To approve preparation of legislation to amend the Legal Practitioners Act to provide for the Chief Justice to approve professional conduct rules; provide for the Legal Practices Admissions Board to approve ‘core subjects’ for a law degree; and provide for graduates to undergo practical courses of instruction before admission.

459 6/3/90 5491 6398 IMPLEMENTATION OF GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS - JANUARY 1990

To note the progress achieved in implementing major commitments made by the Government.

459 6/3/90 5492 6399 INDUSTRIES ASSISTANCE COMMISSION INQUIRY INTO RECYCLING, INCLUDING PAPER RECYCLING AND CERTAIN PAPER PRODUCTS AND FEED STOCKS

To approve Submissions to the Industries Assistance Inquiry into recycling: a) recycling including paper recycling; and b) certain paper products and feed stocks.

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Volume 321Meeting date: 6 March 1990 - Darwin

459 6/3/90 5493 6400 WARUMUNGU LAND CLAIM - NEGOTIATIONS FOR PARTIAL WITHDRAWAL OF CLAIM

To note progress to date, and to refine the previously approved negotiating stance with the Central Land Council aimed at the partial withdrawal of the Warumungu Land Claim as it affects the town of Tennant Creek.

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

459 6/3/90 5494 6401 NORTHERN TERRITORY GREENING SUBSIDIES FOR LOCAL GOVERNING BODIES

To approve the introduction of a Northern Territory Greening Subsidy for local governing bodies to encourage the enhancement of Territory towns.

Volume 321 Meeting date: 2 March 1990 - Darwin

458 2/3/90 5486 6390 AMENDMENT TO THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT

To approve preparation of amendments to the Legal Practitioners Act to provide for the Chief Justice to approve professional conduct rules; and to provide for graduates to undertake core subjects in their law degree and to undergo certain courses of instruction before admission.

458 2/3/90 5487 6391 REPEAL OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN ACTS

To approve the repeal of a number of redundant South Australian Acts.

458 2/3/90 5488 6392 DECLARATION OF GREGORY NATIONAL PARK

To note that agreement has been reached in relation to mineral exploration and mining operations in Northern Territory parks and reserves, and to agree that the agreement and other action satisfies the requirements of Cabinet Decision No. 3668 and that the declaration of Gregory National Park may now proceed.

458 2/3/90 5489 6393 INFORMATION PAPER - PROPOSED PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE PROGRAM

To note information related to the proposed introduction of the Portuguese Language Program into certain schools in the Darwin area.

Submission withdrawn.

458 2/3/90 5490 6394 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

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Volume 321 Meeting date: 2 March 1990 - Darwin

458 2/3/90 WOS 6395 EAST POINT RECREATION LAKE

To approve reimbursement to the Darwin City Council of one third of the actual nett cost of constructing the lake.

458 2/3/90 WOS 6396 TRADE DEVELOPMENT ZONE - CAPITAL WORKS PROGRAM

To approve an additional item on the 1990/91 Trade Development Zone Capital Works Program for additional sub-division.

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Volume 322Meeting date: 27 March 1990 - Darwin

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

463 27/3/90 5504 6413 DARWIN FUTURE DAMS AND LAND MANAGEMENT

To note that the Marrakai, Warrai and Mount Bennett dam sites have been shown to be viable as the future surface water sources for the Darwin Region.

463 27/3/90 5505 6414 1989/90 DESIGN LIST PROPOSAL - KEEP RIVER NATIONAL PARK

To approve inclusion of the item, ‘Keep River National Park Visitor Facilities’ on the 1989/90 design list.

463 27/3/90 5506 6415 WETLANDS VISITOR FACILITIES

To approve inclusion of the item, ‘Wetlands Visitor Facilities’ on the Conservation Commission 1989/90 design list.

463 27/3/90 5507 6416 ALICE SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL AIR SERVICES STRATEGY

To adopt and implement a strategy (reflected in the King Report) for the development of international air services to Alice Springs and to further the case for Alice Springs to achieve international gateway status.

463 27/3/90 5508 6417 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF JANUARY 1990

To note the land applications received during January 1990.

463 27/3/90 5509 6418 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF FEBRUARY 1990

To note the land applications received during February 1990.

463 27/3/90 5510 6419 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

463 27/3/90 5511 6420 IMPLEMENTATION REPORT ON THE NORTHERN TERRITORY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY

To monitor progress with the implementation of the document, ‘The Territory on the Move, Northern Territory Economic Development Strategy’.

463 27/3/90 WOS 6421 PROPOSED OFFSHORE SUPPLY BASE

To note the information.

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Volume 323Meeting date: 10 April 1990 - Darwin

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

465 10/4/90 5521 6431 INTEGRATED JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM (IJIS)

To approve additional funding to proceed to the next stage of development of the Integrated Justice Information System.

465 10/4/90 5522 6432 1989/90 DESIGN LIST PROPOSALS - DARWIN PRISON

To obtain 1989/90 design list approval for two major projects at Darwin Prison – Major Industries Complex, and Professional Services Unit – that were previously expected to be funded in the 1989/90 Capital Works Program.

465 10/4/90 5523 6433 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

465 10/4/90 5524 6434 AMENDMENT OF TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN RELATION TO TRAFFIC INFRINGEMENT NOTICES

To amend Schedule 1 of the Traffic Regulations to increase the number of offences and the penalties for Traffic Infringement Notices (TINS).

Volume 323Meeting date: 3 April 1990 - Nhulunbuy

464 3/4/90 5512 6422 PUBLIC ACCESS TO GOVERNMENT DATA

To approve amendments to the previously approved arrangements for private sector development of services for electronic access by the public to selected data held on Government computer systems.

464 3/4/90 5513 6423 CONCESSIONAL WATER AND SEWERAGE CHARGES TO SERVICES PROVIDED TO PROPERTIES OWNED BY CHURCHES, CHURCH SCHOOLS AND CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS

To approve amendment of arrangements for concessional water and sewerage charges for services on properties owned by churches, church schools and charitable organisations.

464 3/4/90 5514 6424 CONSIDERATION OF REPORT - CONTENTS OF THE REGISTER OF LAND TITLES - AMENDMENTS TO THE REAL PROPERTY ACT

To consider recommendations of the Land Review Committee concerning the ‘Contents of the Register of Land Titles’, and approve the drafting of legislation to facilitate establishment of an electronic register for land titles and a register of administrative interests.

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Volume 323Meeting date: 3 April 1990 - Nhulunbuy

464 3/4/90 5515 6425 REVIEW OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY INTEREST SUBSIDY SCHEME

To approve changes to the Northern Territory’s interest subsidy scheme.

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

464 3/4/90 5516 6426 NT GOVERNMENT VEHICLE LEASING PILOT PROJECT - APPROVAL TO ESTABLISH ADDITIONAL CONTRACT

To endorse the calling of tenders for an additional 120-vehicle lease contract.

464 3/4/90 5517 6427 SITE FOR REPLACEMENT PRISON - ALICE SPRINGS

To determine the site for a replacement prison to be constructed in Alice Springs.

464 3/4/90 5518 6428 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

464 3/4/90 5519 6429 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY LEGISLATION

To approve the drafting of equal opportunity legislation prohibiting practices that disadvantage some and advantage others.

464 3/4/90 5520 6430 SUBMISSION TO INQUIRY INTO MINING AND MINERALS PROCESSING IN AUSTRALIA

To approve the forwarding of the Northern Territory Government Submission to the Industries Assistance Commission’s Inquiry into Mining and Minerals Processing in Australia.

Volume 324Meeting date: 24 April 1990 - Palmerston

468 24/4/90 5530 6442 1990/91 CAPITAL WORKS PROGRAM - ADDITION OF ITEM 'RON GOODIN POWER STATION (RGPS) - 22KV AUGMENTATION'

To approve addition of an item ‘Ron Goodin Power Station – 22KV Augmentation’ to the 1990/91 Capital Works Program.

468 24/4/90 5531 6443 LEGAL PRACTITIONERS AMENDMENT BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Legal Practitioners Amendment Bill that that provides for: the Chief Justice to approve professional conduct rules; the Legal Practices Admissions Board to approve ‘core subjects’ for a law degree; and graduates to undergo practical courses of instruction before admission.

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Volume 324Meeting date: 24 April 1990 - Palmerston

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

468 24/4/90 5532 6444 INTRODUCTION OF A BILL FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAND AND BUSINESS AGENTS ACT

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Land and Business Agents Amendment Bill to allow for the appointment of alternative members to the Agents Licensing Board; to allow the Agents Licensing Board to give exemptions from the provisions of the Act (including the issue of restricted licences); to increase the fine that the Agents Licensing Board can impose; to provide that agents are to have professional indemnity insurance; to provide for the regulation of body corporate managers; to provide access to the Fidelity Fund by the Real Estate Institute to pay for educational schemes; and for statute law revisions.

468 24/4/90 5533 6445 PROPOSAL FOR A MODIFIED COMPANIES AND SECURITIES COOPERATIVE SCHEME

To approve the giving of in-principle support for proposals for a modified Companies and Securities Cooperative Scheme.

468 24/4/90 5534 6446 DARWIN SOBERING-UP SHELTER - COCONUT GROVE

To approve an increase in program provision against the Department of Health and Community Services’ 1989/90 Capital Works Program Item 9 – Coconut Grove Sobering-up Shelter.

468 24/4/90 5535 6447 PROVISION OF TELEVISION ACCESS IN REMOTE LOCALITIES

To approve provision of television access to employees in defined remote localities.

468 24/4/90 5536 6448 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

468 24/4/90 5537 6449 GUIDELINES: ASSESSMENT OF ELIGIBILITY BANKRUPTCY, LIQUIDATION AND DEFAULTING CONTRACTORS

To authorise the Supply and Tender Board to develop and establish guidelines for the assessment of eligibility of tenderers who are bankrupt, in liquidation, or have defaulted on Government contracts.

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Volume 324Meeting date: 24 April 1990 - Palmerston

468 24/4/90 5538 6450 EXPANSION OF NORTHERN TERRITORY POLICE AIDE SCHEME

To approve an increase in the establishment of Police Aides by 10.

468 24/4/90 5539 6451 CONSUMER AFFAIRS BILL 1990

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Consumer Affairs Bill 1990 to provide for the appointment of a Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Consumer Affairs; to constitute a Consumer Affairs Council; to expand the definition of ‘consumer; adopt uniform provisions in the area of travel agents, door-to-door trading, product safety and fair trading; and to introduce co-regulation with industry by providing for the development of Codes of Practice.

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

468 24/4/90 5540 6452 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - LAND USE PLANNING, DARWIN REGION

To approve presentation in the Legislative Assembly of the Ministerial Statement on Land Use Planning in the Darwin Region.

468 24/4/90 5541 6453 AMENDMENT TO THE TERRITORY PARKS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT - CONTROL OF ANIMALS

To approving the drafting of an amendment to the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act to empower the Conservation Commission to make by-laws to provide for the imposition of on-the-spot fines in relation to the control of animals within all Northern Territory Parks and Reserves.

468 24/4/90 WOS 6454 MARKETING SUPPORT - CONTINENTAL GUAM-DARWIN SERVICE

To approve the provision of marketing support for the proposed Guam-Darwin service.

Volume 324Meeting date: 19 April 1990 - Darwin

467 19/4/90 WOS WOD AWARD RESTRUCTURING AND JOB EVALUATION SYSTEM

Verbal briefing by Dr N R Conn and Mr D J Hawkes.

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Volume 324Meeting date: 17 April 1990 - Yulara

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

466 17/4/90 5450 6435 GAMING MACHINES

To approve the drafting of a bill to facilitate the collection of a percentage-based licence fee for gaming machines located in hotels.

466 17/4/90 5524 6436 AMENDMENT OF TRAFFIC REGULATIONS IN RELATION TO TRAFFIC INFRINGEMENT NOTICES

To approve the drafting of amendments to Schedule 1 of the Traffic Regulations to include new offences and penalties for Traffic Infringement Notices (TINS).

466 17/4/90 5525 6437 COURTS ADMINISTRATION

To approve the drafting of legislation to amend the Supreme Court Act to provide for a Statutory office of Master of the Supreme Court to be appointed by, and remuneration approved by, the Administrator.

466 17/4/90 5526 6438 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION

To propose changes to the Department of Transport and Works contract system.

466 17/4/90 5527 6439 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

466 17/4/90 5528 6440 LEGISLATIVE ACTION TO CONTROL THE SALE AND SUPPLY OF KAVA

To approve the drafting of legislation for the purpose of restricting the supply or sale of kava by means of a licensing system; and as an interim measure, invoke Section 19 of the Consumer Protection Act with the intention of restricting the sale or supply of kava.

466 17/4/90 5529 6441 INFORMATION PAPER - FINANCIAL ESTIMATES - BRUCELLOSIS AND TUBERCULOSIS ERADICATION CAMPAIGN (BTEC)

To note current estimate projections for BTEC operations through to the completion target date of 31 December 1992.

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Volume 325Meeting date: 15 May 1990 - Jabiru

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

471 15/5/90 5548 6466 IMPLEMENTATION OF GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS - MAY 1990

To note the progress achieved in implementing major commitments made by the Government.

471 15/5/90 5549 6467 SUBMISSION TO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEE ON LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS INQUIRY INTO EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EQUAL STATUS FOR AUSTRALIAN WOMEN

To approve the Northern Territory Government Submission for lodgement with the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs’ Inquiry into Equal Opportunity and Equal Status for Australian Women.

471 15/5/90 5550 6468 ALIGNMENT OF SPECIFIC POWER AND WATER SUPPLY FEES AND CHARGES

To introduce uniform fees for services relating to power and water supply in conjunction with the introduction of combined meter reading and billing.

471 15/5/90 5551 6469 AMENDMENTS TO THE NORTHERN TERRITORY STRATEGIC PLAN FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NATIONAL ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER EDUCATION POLICY IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

To note the outcome of the final round of negotiations regarding the Northern Territory Aboriginal Education Policy Strategic Plan, and to endorse amendments to the Strategic Plan for the implementation of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education Policy.

471 15/5/90 5552 6470 REMOVAL OF RATE EXEMPTIONS FOR EXEMPT GOVERNMENT BUSINESS ENTERPRISES BY AMENDMENT TO THE POWER AND WATER AUTHORITY ACT AND THE DARWIN PORT AUTHORITY ACT

To ensure all Government Business Enterprises have a consistent liability for local government rates.

471 15/5/90 5553 6471 SITE FOR REPLACEMENT PRISON - ALICE SPRINGS

To approve the site for a replacement prison to be constructed in Alice Springs.

471 15/5/90 5554 6472 MOSQUITO TASK FORCE REPORT

To accept the findings and recommendations of the Mosquito Task Force Report.

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Volume 325Meeting date: 15 May 1990 - Jabiru

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

471 15/5/90 5513 6473 CONCESSIONAL WATER AND SEWERAGE CHARGES TO SERVICES PROVIDED TO PROPERTIES OWNED BY CHURCHES, CHURCH SCHOOLS AND CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS

To approve amendment of arrangements for concessional water and sewerage charges for services on properties owned by churches, church schools and charitable organisations.

471 15/5/90 WOS 6474 COMMONWEALTH/STATE HOUSING AGREEMENT

To approve the signing of the Commonwealth/State Housing Agreement.

Volume 325Meeting date: 4 May 1990 - Darwin

470 4/5/90 5450 6457 GAMING MACHINES

To approve amendments to existing policy that controls the operation of gaming machines in the community to reject payment of cash prizes; to extend the voucher system as a method of providing prizes associated with the operation of gaming machines; and to approve release of gaming machines to hotels.

470 4/5/90 5541 6458 AMENDMENT TO THE TERRITORY PARKS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT - CONTROL OF ANIMALS

To approving the drafting of an amendment to the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act to empower the Conservation Commission to make by-laws to provide for the imposition of on-the-spot fines in relation to the control of animals within all Northern Territory Parks and Reserves.

470 4/5/90 5542 6459 SUPPLY BILL 1990-91

To approve the 1990-91 Supply Bill and it’s tabling in the Legislative Assembly. The Bill makes interim provision for the appropriation of money out of the Consolidated Fund for the service of the year ending 30 June 1991.

470 4/5/90 5543 6460 AMENDMENT TO THE PETROLEUM ACT

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Petroleum Amendment Bill 1990 designed to introduce ‘drilling funds’ to the Territory; and to simplify the transfer and registration provisions of the Act.

470 4/5/90 5544 6461 1989/90 DESIGN LIST PROPOSAL - GREGORY NATIONAL PARK

To approve inclusion of ‘Gregory National Park Visitor Facilities’ on the 1989/90 design list.

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Volume 325Meeting date: 4 May 1990 - Darwin

470 4/5/90 5545 6462 AMENDMENT TO THE LAND AND BUSINESS AGENTS ACT - LICENSING OF CONVEYANCING AGENTS

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of the draft Land and Business Agents Amendment Bill to provide for the licensing of conveyancing agents.

470 4/5/90 5546 6463 OZONE PROTECTION ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS AND MINISTERIAL STATEMENT

To approve administrative arrangements for implementation of ozone protection legislation and a ministerial statement on proposed regulations.

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

470 4/5/90 WOS 6464 COMMERCIAL PASSENGER VEHICLE ACT

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Commercial Passenger Vehicle Act/Bill subject to the prior circulation of the Bill to Ministers.

470 4/5/90 5547 6465 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - SENTENCING OF VIOLENT CRIME IN THE NT

To approve presentation in the Legislative Assembly of the Ministerial Statement – Sentencing of Violent Crime in the Northern Territory.

Volume 325 Meeting date: 30 April 1990 - Darwin

469 30/4/90 WOS 6455 AWARD RESTRUCTURING AND JOB EVALUATION SYSTEM

To approve the use of the Northern Territory Public Sector Job Evaluation System as part of the process of award restructuring in the NTPS, and beyond.

469 30/4/90 WOS 6456 IMPARJA NEWS SERVICES

To approve funding the cost of a transmission line to enable Imparja Television to deliver news services for a period of three years and to meet installation costs in the first year.

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Volume 326Meeting date: 22 May 1990 - Darwin

472 22/5/90 5555 6475 MANAGEMENT OF HAZARDOUS AND OTHER WASTES IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY

To approve development of appropriate measures to update legislative and administrative arrangements for the control and disposal of chemical wastes and other toxic materials, and to implement interim arrangements to overcome current deficiencies in the disposal of hazardous wastes.

Relates to Decision 6641.

472 22/5/90 5556 6476 INTERNATIONAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL : PROGRESS REPORT

To approve deferral of further consideration of the proposed school.

472 22/5/90 5557 6477 REPORT ON STATE REFERENCE LIBRARY

To rationalise the development of library services in the Darwin area.

Submission withdrawn.

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

472 22/5/90 5558 6478 PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF THE EDUCATION ACT (NT PRIVATE PROVIDERS AUTHORISATION FOR FURTHER AND HIGHER EDUCATION COURSES)

To establish legislation that requires private providers of post-school and higher education courses to be authorised, and to gain accreditation for all courses that are nationally registerable.

472 22/5/90 5559 6479 NORTHERN TERRITORY AND COMMONWEALTH JOINT CHILD CARE FUNDING AGREEMENT

To approve the Northern Territory Government to participate with the Commonwealth in the National Childcare Strategy.

472 22/5/90 5560 6480 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

472 22/5/90 5561 6481 PRIME MINISTER'S TEN POINT ROAD SAFETY PACKAGE

To endorse a negotiating position to be taken at the Australian Transport Advisory Council (ATAC) Ministers’ meeting, on contentious items forming part of the Prime Minister’s Ten Point Road Safety Package.

472 22/5/90 WOS 6482 AWARD RESTRUCTURING AND JOB EVALUATION SYSTEM

To approve further progress of the Award Restructuring and Job Evaluation System.

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Volume 326Meeting date: 22 May 1990 - Darwin

472 22/5/90 WOS 6483 PROPERTIES APPROVAL PROCEDURE

To direct that ministerial endorsement is required prior to submissions being made to the Properties Division of the Department of Labour and Administrative Services.

472 22/5/90 WOS 6484 BRUCELLOSIS AND TUBERCULOSIS ERADICATION CAMPAIGN (BTEC) - BUDGET REQUIREMENTS

To note the revised funding estimates for continuation of the BTEC program and approve funding for the 1990/91 financial year.

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Volume 327Meeting date: 29 May 1990 - Darwin

MEETINGNO.

MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

473 29/5/90 5277 6485 REPORT ON "PASTORAL FREEHOLD"

To approve release of the Rural Land Use Advisory Committee’s Report on Pastoral Freehold, and the Report be made available on the basis that Cabinet has rejected the concept of pastoral freehold.

473 29/5/90 5562 6486 KAKADU NATIONAL PARK PLAN OF MANAGEMENT

To approve the attached Northern Territory Government representations regarding a new plan of management for Kakadu National Park be forwarded to the Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service.

473 29/5/90 5563 6487 SECURING LAND FOR DARWIN FUTURE DAMS

To adopt Marrakai as the next preferred dam site and to commence land acquisition.

473 29/5/90 5564 6488 COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Commercial Arbitration Amendment Bill 1990 to retain legislation which is uniform with the rest of Australia.

473 29/5/90 5565 6489 COMMENT ON THE DRAFT AUSTRALIAN GUIDELINES FOR THE REHABILITATION OF CONTAMINATED LAND

To endorse the Northern Territory comment to the National Medical Health Research Council’s Working Party on contaminated land.

473 29/5/90 5566 6490 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF MARCH 1990

To note the land applications received in March 1990.

473 29/5/90 5567 6491 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF APRIL 1990

To note the land applications received in April 1990.

473 29/5/90 5568 6492 GULF AREA LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT STUDY – DRAFT

To approve release of the draft Gulf Area Land Use and Development Study.

473 29/5/90 5569 6493 A PROPOSAL TO REVIEW THE VETERINARY SURGEONS ACT

To approve the drafting of amendments to the Veterinary Surgeons Act to strengthen penalties for unprofessional conduct and the rules for registration.

473 29/5/90 5570 6494 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

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Volume 327Meeting date: 29 May 1990 - Darwin

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DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

473 29/5/90 5571 6495 PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE PASTORAL LAND ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM

To re-consider Decision 6485 (Report on Pastoral Freehold) in conjunction with this Cabinet Submission with a view to reaching in-principle agreement on proposed policy, legislation and administrative changes, including:- not proceeding with the concept of pastoral freehold- approve initiatives to accelerate the perpetual pastoral lease

conversion process; - replace the existing policy of pastoral lease development with a

general performance covenant; and - approve establishment of an implementation group.

473 29/5/90 5572 6496 NATIONAL ABORIGINAL HEALTH STRATEGY

To determine a Northern Territory position on the recommendation of the development group on the National Aboriginal Health Strategy.

Volume 328AMeeting date: 4 June 1990 - Darwin

474 4/6/90 WOS 6497 BRUCELLOSIS AND TUBERCULOSIS ERADICATION CAMPAIGN (BTEC) - BUDGET REQUIREMENTS

To confirm Northern Territory funding in support of the Brucellosis and Tuberculosis Eradication Campaign in 1990/91, 1991/92, 1992/93; and to authorise negotiation with pastoralists for deferred payment arrangements.

Volume 328AMeeting date: 14 June 1990 – Cobourg Peninsula

475 14/6/90 5578 6498 STUDENT AMENITIES BUILDING STAGE 1 AT THE NORTHERN TERRITORY UNIVERSITY'S CASUARINA CAMPUS

To approve a Northern Territory Government funding contribution in 1990/91 towards construction of Stage 1 of a Student Amenities Building at the Casuarina Campus of the Northern Territory University.

475 14/6/90 WOS 6499 COMPUTING SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT

To convene a Computer Systems Review Committee and review current and planned computing system developments.

475 14/6/90 5581 6500 1990/91 BUDGET FORWARD ESTIMATES

To approve forward estimates of expenditure and receipts for the 1990/91 budget.

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Volume 328BMeeting date: 14 June 1990 – Cobourg Peninsula

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MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

475 14/6/90 5581 6500 1990/91 BUDGET FORWARD ESTIMATES

To approve forward estimates of expenditure and receipts for the 1990/91 budget.

Volume 329AMeeting date: 19 June 1990 - Darwin

476 19/6/90 5573 6501 VIDEO PRODUCTION - OFFICE OF ABORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS

To approve replacement of the superseded U-matic (low band) video equipment within the Office of Aboriginal Communications with SONY BVU/SP U-matic (high band) video equipment.

476 19/6/90 5574 6502 SECONDARY SCHOOLS – AIR CONDITIONING OF MULTI-PURPOSE HALLS

To approve changing the existing policy to allow the air conditioning of high school multi-purpose halls; and to include an item on the Department of Education’s 1990/91 Capital Works Program.

476 19/6/90 5575 6503 OPERATING/OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE TERRITORY WILDLIFE PARK

To approve the operating structure of the Territory Wildlife Park.

476 19/6/90 5576 6504 ROYAL DARWIN HOSPITAL MAIN WARD BLOCK FIRE SAFETY UPGRADING AND CONCURRENT BUILDING WORKS

To approve an increase in program provision for the 1987/88 Capital Works Program project ‘Royal Darwin Hospital, Main Ward Block – Fire Safety Upgrading’, and approve inclusion on the 1989/90 Capital Works Program of a new item ‘Royal Darwin Hospital, Main Ward Block – Concurrent Building Works with Fire Safety Upgrading’.

476 19/6/90 5577 6505 NORTHERN TERRITORY HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY STUDY

To consider the findings of the Northern Territory Horticultural Industry Study.

476 19/6/90 5579 6506 POLICE, FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES - STAFFING OF INFORMATION SERVICES UNIT

To approve an increase in staff and related funding to allow adequate staffing of the Department’s Information Services Unit.

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Volume 329AMeeting date: 19 June 1990 - Darwin

476 19/6/90 5580 6507 STATE SQUARE - SUPREME COURT BUILDING - REMOTE COURT REPORTING FACILITIES

To approve funds to allow for the remote recording of court proceedings and future video conference facilities.

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476 19/6/90 5582 6508 SUBMISSION TO RE-PRIORITIZE CAPITAL WORKS PROGRAM 1990/91 - HEALTH AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

To approve construction of a secure residential facility for the mentally ill.

Volume 329BMeeting date: 26 June 1990 - Darwin

476 19/6/90 5583 6509 AMENDMENT TO STAMP DUTY LEGISLATION - MOTOR VEHICLE CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION DUTY

To approve the drafting of legislation to remove certain anomalies and minimise avenues for avoidance of motor vehicle certificate of registration duty.

476 19/6/90 5584 6510 IMPLEMENTATION REPORT ON THE NORTHERN TERRITORY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY

To monitor progress with the implementation of the document, ‘The Territory on the Move, Northern Territory Economic Development Strategy”.

476 19/6/90 5585 6511 HUMAN RESOURCE STRATEGIES FOR THE TRADE DEVELOPMENT ZONE - STREET RYAN AND ASSOCIATES

To approve the formation of a joint working party to prepare detailed advice to Government on recommendations contained in the Street Ryan Report, and to prepare a strategy for implementation of the recommendations.

476 19/6/90 5586 6512 PREPARATION OF A DRAFT CONSERVATION STRATEGY FOR THE NT

To approve a draft conservation strategy for the Northern Territory; to authorise the Minister to make a statement on the progress of the public consultation process relating to the discussion paper, ‘On balance – towards a Conservation Strategy for the Northern Territory’.

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476 19/6/90 5587 6513 GOVERNMENT ENERGY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME

To note the progress on the implementation of the Government Energy Management Programme.

476 19/6/90 5588 6514 U.N. CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD

To confirm and coordinate the Northern Territory Government’s policy regarding Australia’s signature and ratification to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

476 19/6/90 5589 6515 MISSION SCHOOLS - PAYMENT OF EMPLOYER'S SUPERANNUATION CONTRIBUTIONS

To achieve equity for Mission Education employees.

476 19/6/90 5590 6516 OPERATOR SAFETY TRAINING PROGRAMS

To approve the transfer of responsibility for conducting operator safety training programs in the Northern Territory to Technical and Further Education (TAFE).

476 19/6/90 5591 6517 CONSERVATION COMMISSION PREMISES, PALMERSTON

To approve the progressive development of Conservation Commission premises at Palmerston.

476 19/6/90 5592 6518 LIQUOR ACT AMENDMENT

To approve the drafting of amendments to the Liquor Act to allow for:

- liquor fees to be based on an aggregate over a twelve month period; - prosecution of licensees and their employees who sell liquor to

minors and who allow minors on licensed premises; and - altar wine to be carried into restricted areas by clergymen, pastors,

etc. in the course of their religious duties.

476 19/6/90 5593 6519 AMENDMENTS TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT

To approve the drafting of amendments to the Local Government Act to facilitate modern public sector accounting practices to remedy some operational deficiencies:

476 19/6/90 5594 6520 CEMETERIES ACT REVIEW REPORT

To approve circulation of the Cemeteries Act Review Report to interested parties or individuals.

476 19/6/90 5595 6521 PILOT BAIL ASSESSMENT AND SUPERVISION SERVICE

To note the outcome of an evaluation of the Bail Assessment and Supervision Service, and to endorse continuation of the program.

476 19/6/90 5596 6522 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

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476 19/6/90 5597 6523 PROPOSALS FROM DEVELOPERS TO LEASE 20 X 1 BEDROOM UNITS TO THE NORTHERN TERRITORY GOVERNMENT

To consider proposals from developers to construct 20 x 1-bedroom units for lease to the Government.

476 19/6/90 WOS 6524 NTG VEHICLE LEASING PILOT PROJECTTo extend the current vehicle leasing pilot project for 120 motor vehicles for a further period.

Volume 330Meeting date: 26 June 1990 - Darwin

477 26/6/90 5584 6525 IMPLEMENTATION REPORT ON THE NORTHERN TERRITORY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY

To monitor progress with the implementation of the document, ‘The Territory on the Move, Northern Territory Economic Development Strategy”.

477 26/6/90 5598 6526 PROPOSED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE - OSTERMEYER NOMINEES PTY LTD

To provide financial assistance to complete final product development for: a) a B-double flexible side tipping trailer combination; and b) an aluminium chassis flexible side tipper triaxle road train.

477 26/6/90 5599 6527 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF MAY 1990

To note the land applications received in May 1990.

477 26/6/90 5600 6528 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

477 26/6/90 WOS 6529 ILO CONVENTION ON WORKERS WITH FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES

To agree to the ratification of the Convention by the Northern Territory.

477 26/6/90 WOS 6530 DOG ACT

To repeal the Dog Act with sufficient notice to local government authorities to enable them to take appropriate steps to assume responsibility for dog control.

477 26/6/90 WOS 6531 COMPUTER SYSTEMS REVIEW COMMITTEE

To endorse the recommendations of the Computer Systems Review Committee.

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Volume 330Meeting date: 2 July 1990 - Darwin

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478 2/7/90 WOS 6532 1990/91 BUDGET

To approve adjustments to the draft 1990/91 Budget.

478 2/7/90 5577 6533 NORTHERN TERRITORY HORTICULTURE INDUSTRY STUDY

To consider the findings of the Northern Territory Horticultural Industry Study.

478 2/7/90 5582 6534 SUBMISSION TO REPRIORITIZE CAPITAL WORKS PROGRAM 1990/91 – SECURE RESIDENTIAL FACILITY FOR THE MENTALLY ILL

To approve construction of a secure residential facility for the mentally ill.

Volume 330Meeting date: 5 July 1990 – Alice Springs

479 5/7/90 5601 6535 PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION (INFORMATION PRIVACY)

To note the attached Options Paper on the Protection of Personal Information (Information Privacy), and approve in-principle establishment of a Committee for the Protection of Personal Information and the preparation of Administrative Instructions applicable to NT Government agencies along the lines of South Australia’s current arrangements.

479 5/7/90 5602 6536 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION

To note the attached Options Paper on the Freedom of Information, and to approve in-principle extension of the Territory’s existing system of providing the public with non-personal information held by government agencies, and to establish a working party to investigate implementation and operation of the extended system.

479 5/7/90 5603 6537 ESTABLISHMENT OF A PILOT PROGRAM TO FUND AND SUPPORT SELECTED ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES TO MANAGE THEIR HOUSING STOCK

To approve the operation of a 3-year pilot program to support the management of Aboriginal housing stock in up to five Aboriginal communities with an emphasis on community government councils.

479 5/7/90 5604 6538 LAMBELLS LAGOON HORTICULTURAL SUBDIVISION - STAGE 1

To approve the admission of Lambells Lagoon Horticultural Subdivision – Stage 1 to the 1990/91 Capital Works Program.

479 5/7/90 5605 6539 IMPLEMENTATION OF ABORIGINAL EDUCATION POLICY - 1990 OPERATIONAL PLAN

To approve inclusion of additional projects in the 1990 Aboriginal Education Policy Operational Plan for the Department of Education.

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Volume 330Meeting date: 5 July 1990 – Alice Springs

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479 5/7/90 5606 6540 RELOCATION OF SEWAGE PONDS - HOWARD SPRINGS NATURE PARK - CAPITAL WORKS PROGRAM 1990/91

To approve relocation of the sewage ponds at the Howard Springs Nature Park within the 1990/91 Capital Works Program, and to approve the addition of an adjoining area of vacant Crown Land to the Park sufficient to provide an 800 metre buffer strip for the ponds.

479 5/7/90 5607 6541 REDEVELOPMENT OF CONNELLAN AIRPORT

To approve admission to the 1990/91 Design List of a landside redevelopment (extension of terminal, upgrade of roads, bus park, etc.) of Connellan Airport in response to landside facility overcrowding.

479 5/7/90 5608 6542 REVIEW OF FERTILISER FREIGHT ASSISTANCE

To present a review of the Fertiliser Freight Subsidy Scheme and recommendations for future policy.

479 5/7/90 5609 6543 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

479 5/7/90 5610 6544 AUGMENTATION OF POWER SUPPLY IN THE PINE CREEK AREA

To approve provision of electricity supply to a mine in the northern Pine Creek area.

Volume 330Meeting date: 12 July 1990 – Tennant Creek

480 12/7/90 5611 6545 ACCESS ROAD TO NEW DARWIN AIRPORT TERMINAL

To clarify program provision and timing of construction for the new access road to the new airport terminal.

480 12/7/90 5612 6546 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

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Volume 330Meeting date: 19 July 1990 - Katherine

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481 19/7/90 5613 6547 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF JUNE 1990

To note the land applications received in June 1990.

481 19/7/90 5614 6548 NORTHERN TERRITORY LAND INFORMATION SYSTEM

To note the progress made in the development of the NT Land Information System (NTLIS) since July 1989 and to define a clear charter for the NTLIS Executive Committee.

481 19/7/90 5615 6549 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

481 19/7/90 WOS 6550 CLOSURE OF ROPER RIVER

To note the status of a Court case objecting to the closure of the Roper River to commercial barramundi fishing.

Volume 331Meeting date: 31 July 1990 - Darwin

483 31/7/90 5621 6558 AMENDMENTS TO THE PETROLEUM (SUBMERGED LANDS) ACT

To amend the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act in a manner consistent with the Commonwealth Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967 to remove administrative fees from the Act and to establish the fees in the Regulations to the Act.

483 31/7/90 5622 6559 MINE MANAGEMENT AMENDMENT BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Mine Management Amendment Bill to allow the two workers inspecting the mine for safety reasons to be paid for the inspection activity.

483 31/7/90 5623 6560 NORTHERN TERRITORY DISABILITY SERVICES POLICY

To recommend a Northern Territory Government Disability Services Policy, which has ‘normalisation’ as the prime objective in providing or funding, services for people with physical, developmental or intellectual disabilities, and strategies to implement this policy.

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Volume 331Meeting date: 31 July 1990 - Darwin

483 31/7/90 5624 6561 AMENDMENTS TO THE MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS REGISTRATION ACT

To reaffirm Cabinet Decision No. 5415 of 18 December 1987 and further amend the Medical Practitioners Registration Act so that: a) the disciplinary process be revised to allow complaints to be investigated by the Medical Board; b) the powers and functions of the board be expanded; c) the Medical Practitioners’ Disciplinary Tribunal be revised to be an appeal tribunal. Cabinet approval is also sought to provide a sub-committee of the Medical Board to deal with medical impairment and a provision relating to temporary/limited registration.

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483 31/7/90 5625 6562 CHAIR IN TOURISM AT THE NORTHERN TERRITORY UNIVERSITY

To approve the establishment of a Chair in Tourism supported by a Centre for Tourism at the Northern Territory University and the allocation of funding in 1992/93 and 1993/94.

483 31/7/90 5626 6563 PROSTITUTION

To approve the drafting of legislation to regulate prostitution in the Northern Territory and to adopt a policy of minimisation of prostitution and its associated harms.

483 31/7/90 5627 6564 AMENDMENT TO THE SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT

To approve preparation of legislation to amend Part VIA of the Summary Offences Act to empower police to seize unopened containers of alcohol in possession of a person believed to be drinking in a public place, and to empower police to search the property in the immediate possession of a person or group, where an offence against the 2-kilometre law has been observed.

Volume 331Meeting date: 24 July 1990 - Darwin

482 24/7/90 5582 6551 SUBMISSION TO REPRIORITIZE CAPITAL WORKS PROGRAM 1990/91 - SECURE RESIDENTIAL FACILITY FOR THE MENTALLY ILL

To approve construction of a secure residential facility for the mentally ill.

482 24/7/90 5604 6552 LAMBELLS LAGOON HORTICULTURAL SUB-DIVISION - STAGE 1

To approve the admission of Lambells Lagoon Horticultural Subdivision – Stage 1 to the 1990/91 Capital Works Program.

482 24/7/90 5616 6553 INTRODUCTION OF A NORTHERN TERRITORY HOME OWNERSHIP PACKAGE

To approve the introduction of a Northern Territory home ownership package.

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Volume 331Meeting date: 24 July 1990 - Darwin

482 24/7/90 5617 6554 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

482 24/7/90 5618 6555 1990/91 DRAFT BUDGET

To approve the 1990/91 draft budget.

482 24/7/90 5619 6556 INFORMATION PAPER - LEASING OF TOTAL GOVERNMENT LIGHT VEHICLE FLEET

To note the likely implications of the leasing of the total Northern Territory Government light vehicle fleet.

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482 24/7/90 5620 6557 HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM ACQUISITION

To approve the acquisition of an integrated hospital information system for Northern Territory hospitals.

Volume 332Meeting date: 9 August 1990 - Darwin

485 9/8/90 5635 6573 1990/91 BUDGET

To approve the 1990/91 budget.

485 9/8/90 WOS 6574 ESTABLISHMENT OF A CENTRE FOR HEALTH PHYSICS

To approve funding for the establishment of a Centre for Health Physics with recurrent funding made by private sponsorship.

485 9/8/90 WOS 6575 AMENDMENT TO THE MOTOR ACCIDENTS (COMPENSATION) ACT

To approve the introduction of legislation retrospective to 1 July 1990 to enable hospital charges to be paid under the Motor Accidents (Compensation) Act.

Volume 332Meeting date: 7 August 1990 – Bathurst Island

484 7/8/90 5628 6565 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE IULA ASIA PACIFIC TRAINING CENTRE IN DARWIN

To approve the presentation in the Legislative Assembly of the Ministerial Statement on the establishment of the International Union of Local Authorities (IULA) Asia Pacific Training Centre in Darwin.

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Volume 332Meeting date: 7 August 1990 – Bathurst Island

484 7/8/90 5629 6566 TABLING OF INDUSTRY AND EMPLOYMENT TRAINING ADVISORY COUNCIL ANNUAL REPORTS

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of the Annual Reports of the Industry and Employment Training Advisory Council for the 1986/87, 1987/88 and 1988/89 financial years.

484 7/8/90 5630 6567 GRADUATE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

To approve the implementation of a graduate development program for the Northern Territory Public Sector.

484 7/8/90 5631 6568 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY LEGISLATION DISCUSSION PAPER

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of the community discussion paper on proposed equal opportunity legislation and for the paper to be made available for public comment for three months.

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484 7/8/90 5632 6569 INFORMATION PAPER - PRELIMINARY LIST OF POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEMS FOR SPECIAL PREMIERS' CONFERENCE

To note an information paper on possible agenda items for the Special Premiers’ Conference to be held on 30 and 31 October 1990.

484 7/8/90 5633 6570 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

484 7/8/90 5634 6571 NORTHERN TERRITORY PUBLIC SECTOR DEBT

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of the Treasury Paper on Northern Territory Public Sector debt and accompanying tabling statement.

484 7/8/90 WOS 6572 COURT REPORTING SERVICE

To approve funding for the provision of sound recording coverage of the new Supreme Court building.

Volume 333Meeting date: 17 August 1990 - Darwin

486 17/8/90 5623 6576 NORTHERN TERRITORY DISABILITY SERVICES POLICY

To recommend a Northern Territory Government Disability Services Policy, which has ‘normalisation’ as the prime objective in providing or funding, services for people with physical, developmental or intellectual disabilities, and strategies to implement this policy.

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Volume 333Meeting date: 17 August 1990 - Darwin

486 17/8/90 5624 6577 AMENDMENTS TO THE MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS REGISTRATION ACT

To re-affirm Cabinet Decision No. 5415 of 18 December 1987 and further amend the Medical Practitioners Registration Act so that: a) the disciplinary process be revised to allow complaints to be investigated by the Medical Board; b) the powers and functions of the board be expanded; c) the Medical Practitioners’ Disciplinary Tribunal be revised to be an appeal tribunal.

To approve provision of a sub-committee of the Medical Board to deal with medical impairment and provision for temporary/limited registration.

486 17/8/90 5636 6578 CHIEF MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PRIVACY

To approve presentation by the Chief Minister in the Legislative Assembly of a Ministerial Statement on Freedom of Information.

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486 17/8/90 5637 6579 NORTHERN TERRITORY GOVERNMENT IMPLEMENTATION REPORT ON NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON VIOLENCE

To approve presentation in the Legislative Assembly of a Ministerial Statement on the Report of the Implementation Group of the National Committee on Violence.

486 17/8/90 5638 6580 PAWA SUBMISSION TO THE KAKADU CONSERVATION ZONE INQUIRY

To approve the Power and Water Authority to provide a separate submission (to that provided by the Northern Territory Government) to the Kakadu Conservation Zone Inquiry.

486 17/8/90 5639 6581 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - GOVERNMENT ENERGY MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME

To approve the presentation in the Legislative Assembly of a Ministerial Statement on the Government Energy Management Programme.

486 17/8/90 5640 6582 ELECTRONIC TITLE PROJECT

To note the progress made on the development of an electronic title and the cost/benefit analysis; to approve completion of the electronic title project with its incurred costs, and to approve an amendment to the Real Property Act to impose a surcharge of $5 for all basic transactions lodged after 1 January 1991.

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Volume 333Meeting date: 17 August 1990 - Darwin

486 17/8/90 5641 6583 UNIT TITLES AMENDMENT BILL 1990

To approve the introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Unit Titles Amendment Bill 1990, which provides that a qualified valuer must certify the schedule of unit entitlement that is included with applications to subdivide land into units pursuant to the Unit Titles Act.

486 17/8/90 5642 6584 INTRODUCTION OF A STATUTE LAW REVISION (REGISTRATION OF INSTRUMENTS) ACT

To approve the introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the State Law Revision (Registration of Instruments) Bill that repeals obsolete South Australian legislation concerning registration of deeds, and for making consequential amendments to other legislation.

486 17/8/90 5643 6585 AMENDMENT TO THE TERRITORY PARKS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ACT

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Territory Parks and Wildlife Amendment Bill that empowers the Conservation Commission to make by-laws to provide for the imposition of on-the-spot fines in relation to the control of animals within all Northern Territory Parks and Reserves.

486 17/8/90 5644 6586 NATIONAL HEALTH POLICY ON ALCOHOL

To agree to adopt the National Health Policy on Alcohol and to endorse the strategies for implementation of the Policy in Australia.

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486 17/8/90 5645 6587 COMMENT ON PROPOSED PLAN OF MANAGEMENT ULURU NATIONAL PARK

To endorse comments made on the proposed Plan of Management for Uluru National Park for submission to the Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service.

486 17/8/90 5646 6588 INTRODUCTION OF THE REAL PROPERTY AMENDMENT BILL 1990 AND THE REAL PROPERTY (CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) BILL 1990

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Real Property Amendment Bill 1990 and the Real Property (Consequential Amendments) Bill 1990 to provide the legal framework for the holding of land titles register in electronic form; to provide for the formal establishment of a record of administrative interests and information to provide for the issue of Crown grants in the same form as titles issued under the Real Property Act, and to make statute law revisions.

486 17/8/90 5647 6589 MINISTERIAL STATEMENT - MOBILE STUDENT GUIDES

To approve the presentation in the Legislative Assembly of the Ministerial Statement on Mobile Student Guides.

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486 17/8/90 5648 6590 AMENDMENT TO THE LAND AND BUSINESS AGENTS ACT - LICENSING OF CONVEYANCING AGENTS

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Land and Business Agents Amendment Bill to provide for the licensing of conveyancing agents.

486 17/8/90 5649 6591 SUPREME COURT AMENDMENT BILL

To approve the introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Supreme Court Amendment Bill that provides for a Statutory office of Master of the Supreme Court to be appointed by, and remuneration approved by, the Administrator. The Bill also replaces the position of Deputy Master with that of Registrar.

486 17/8/90 5650 6592 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

486 17/8/90 5651 6593 SUMMARY OFFENCES AMENDMENT BILL

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Summary Offences Amendment Bill that amends Part VIA of the Summary Offences Act to empower police to:

a) seize or empty opened or unopened containers of alcohol in the presence of a person believed to be drinking in a public place;

b) to seize unopened containers of alcohol in the immediate vicinity of a person believed to be drinking in a public place; and

c) to seize unopened containers of alcohol in possession of persons in the immediate vicinity of a person believed to be drinking in a public place.

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486 17/8/90 5652 6594 SUPREME COURT (JUDGES LONG LEAVE PAYMENTS) AMENDMENT BILL 1990

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Supreme Court (Judges Long Leave Payments) Amendment Bill that brings the Territory Act into line with its Commonwealth counterpart.

486 17/8/90 5653 6595 LIQUOR AMENDMENT BILL 1990

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Liquor Amendment Bill 1990 to allow:- liquor fees to be based on an aggregate over a twelve month period; - prosecution of licensees and their employees who sell liquor to

minors and who allow minors on licensed premises; and - altar wine to be carried into restricted areas by clergymen, pastors,

etc. in the course of their religious duties.

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Volume 333Meeting date: 17 August 1990 - Darwin

486 17/8/90 5654 6596 PARENTAL LIABILITY

To consider whether the Territory should introduce legislation to allow parents to be sued civilly for property damage resulting from the malicious or wilful acts of their children.

Volume 334Meeting date: 24 August 1990 - Darwin

487 24/8/90 5625 6597 CHAIR IN TOURISM AT THE NORTHERN TERRITORY UNIVERSITY

To approve the establishment of a Chair in Tourism supported by a Centre for Tourism at the Northern Territory University and the allocation of funding in 1992/93 and 1993/94.

487 24/8/90 5655 6598 AMENDMENT TO THE BUSINESS FRANCHISE ACT

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Business Franchise Amendment Bill that increases business franchise licence fees for tobacco and petroleum.

487 24/8/90 5656 6599 AMENDMENT TO THE TAXATION (ADMINISTRATION) ACT

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Taxation (Administration) Amendment Bill that introduces measures minimising revenue loss under the loan security head of duty, and introduces changes to the Motor Vehicle Certificate of Registration head of duty.

487 24/8/90 5657 6600 TERRITORY ENTERPRISE AWARDS

To approve a sponsorship to the Confederation of Industries and Commerce in support of the Territory Enterprise Awards.

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Volume 334Meeting date: 24 August 1990 - Darwin

487 24/8/90 5658 6601 PROPOSED NEW PASTORAL LAND ACT AND SUPPORTING ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS

To approve recommendations in Part 11 of the Report on the proposed changes to the Pastoral Land Administration System, and to approve the drafting of legislation and development of new administrative procedures to achieve the following:

- create a new pastoral land act; a primary objective of which is land care, management and rangeland monitoring.

- establish a pastoral board- monitor pastoral rangeland- convert most existing term pastoral leases, all pastoral

homestead leases, and all perpetual pastoral leases to new perpetual pastoral leases with covenants that reflect the new land care regime

- no change to the application of the Mining Act on the new leases, nor on the rights of Aborigines to follow traditional pursuits on pastoral land

- community access to foreshores and inland waterways.

487 24/8/90 5659 6602 PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE NORTHERN TERRITORY CREDIT UNIONS ACT

To approve the drafting of amendments to the Credit Unions Act and Regulations to enable a local credit union to join an interstate Deposit Insurance Fund, and to enable The Credit Society (NT) Ltd to join the South Australian Deposit Insurance Fund.

487 24/8/90 5660 6603 A PROPOSAL TO REVIEW THE STOCK (ARTIFICIAL BREEDING) ACT

To approve the drafting of a new Stock (Artificial Breeding) Act to –

- implement national standards,- alter the licensing system for commercial semen production to

require conformity with the Code of Practice for Australian Livestock Artificial Breeding Centres, and

- change from licensing of bulls and operators to a requirement that minimum standards are met.

487 24/8/90 5661 6604 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

487 24/8/90 5662 6605 TRANSFER OF BOTANIC GARDENS

To approve additional funding for the Vesteys Lake Reserve development over three financial years, and to approve in-principle an increase of one position to provide a manager for the Botanic Gardens.

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Volume 334Meeting date: 24 August 1990 - Darwin

487 24/8/90 5663 6606 KINGS CANYON RESORT - GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT TO FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS

To endorse financial arrangements necessary to progress the Kings Canyon Resort development.

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487 24/8/90 5664 6607 MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING - GAS TO GOVE

To note the status of the Gas to Gove Pipeline project and to approve the Minister for Mines and Energy entering into a Memorandum of Understanding relating to the supply of gas to Gove.

487 24/8/90 WOS 6608 STUDENT AMENITIES BUILDING STAGE 1 AT THE NT UNIVERSITY'S CASUARINA CAMPUS

To rescind Cabinet Decision No. 6498 of 14/15 June 1990 and approve Northern Territory Government funding contribution towards construction of the Student Amenities Building Stage 1 at the Casuarina Campus of the Northern Territory University.

Volume 335Meeting date: 28 August 1990 – Pine Creek

488 28/8/90 5658 6609 PROPOSED NEW PASTORAL LAND ACT AND SUPPORTING ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS

To approve recommendations in Part 11 of the Report on the proposed changes to the Pastoral Land Administration System, and to approve the drafting of legislation and development of new administrative procedures to achieve the following:

- create a new pastoral land act; a primary objective of which is land care, management and rangeland monitoring.

- establish a pastoral board- monitor pastoral rangeland- convert most existing term pastoral leases, all pastoral homestead

leases, and all perpetual pastoral leases to new perpetual pastoral leases with covenants that reflect the new land care regime

- no change to the application of the Mining Act on the new leases, nor on the rights of Aborigines to follow traditional pursuits on pastoral land

- community access to foreshores and inland waterways.

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Volume 335Meeting date: 28 August 1990 – Pine Creek

488 28/8/90 5665 6610 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORY UNIVERSITY'S MASTER PLAN

To note the concepts proposed in the Northern Territory University’s Master Plan, endorse the cost sharing formulae arrangements between the Northern Territory and the Commonwealth for facilities and infrastructure for Higher Education and TAFE.

488 28/8/90 5666 6611 NATIONAL TEACHERS' SALARY BENCHMARK

To approve negotiation of an agreement with the Northern Territory Teachers Federation for submission to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission to increase the salary of teachers in the NT to the national salary benchmark for 4-year trained teachers.

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488 28/8/90 5667 6612 DARWIN PORT SERVICES PTY LTD - JOINT VENTURE COMPANY

To approve the Darwin Port Authority to participate in a joint venture company for the provision of labour in the Port area, and to be appropriated one third share of the capital.

488 28/8/90 5668 6613 SUBMISSION TO INDUSTRY COMMISSION REGARDING ENERGY

To approve transmission of the attached Submission to the Industries Commission, which describes the Northern Territory situation in both the electricity and gas industries, and explains what has been done to improve efficiencies, and areas where further improvements in efficiency can be achieved.

488 28/8/90 5669 6614 NORTHERN TERRITORY GOVERNMENT SUBMISSION TO THE RESOURCE ASSESSMENT COMMISSION INQUIRY INTO THE KAKADU CONSERVATION ZONE

To present the Northern Territory Government’s position on mining in the Kakadu Conservation Zone.

488 28/8/90 5670 6615 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

Volume 336Meeting date: 18 September 1990 - Darwin

491 18/9/90 5680 6628 DISAPPEARANCE OF NORMAN JAMES LAWSON ON EITHER TUESDAY 21/10/86 OR WEDNESDAY 22/10/86 - OFFER OF A GOVERNMENT REWARD OF UP TO $10,000

To approve payment of a reward for information as to the whereabouts of Norman Lawson and information leading to the conviction of the person/s responsible for any harm that may have befallen him.

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Volume 336Meeting date: 18 September 1990 - Darwin

491 18/9/90 5681 6629 REVISED MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT, HOUSING COMMISSION ACCOMMODATION – YULARA

To approve the Northern Territory Housing Commission entering into negotiations for a revised management agreement for housing commission accommodation at Yulara.

491 18/9/90 5682 6630 DRAFT HEADS OF AGREEMENT ON THE FUTURE OF CORPORATE REGULATION IN AUSTRALIA

To endorse in principle a draft Heads of Agreement document between the Commonwealth, the States and the Northern Territory for the future of corporate regulation in Australia, subject to finalisation of funding arrangements and satisfaction of concerns about the regulation of Northern Territory statutory corporations.

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MEETINGDATE

SUB NO.

DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

491 18/9/90 5683 6631 BATCHELOR AREA SCHOOL - REDEVELOPMENT STAGE TWO

To approve: a) inclusion of the item ‘Batchelor Area School – Redevelopment Stage 2” on the Department of Education’s 1990/91 Capital Works Program; and b) inclusion of the item ‘Batchelor Area School – Redevelopment Stage 3’ on the Department of Education’s 1990/91 Design List.

491 18/9/90 5684 6632 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

491 18/9/90 5685 6633 LAW REFORM (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) AMENDMENT BILL; JUVENILE JUSTICE AMENDMENT BILL

To approve introduction of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Amendment Bill to enable parents to be sued civilly for the intentional or negligent tortious acts of their children and to amend the Juvenile Justice Act to enable the court to order that parents pay towards the costs of detention of a juvenile offender.

491 18/9/90 5686 6634 PROSTITUTION REGULATION BILL; SUMMARY OFFENCES AMENDMENT BILL (NO.3) 1990; CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 3) 1990

To approve introduction of the amendment bills to regulate the prostitution industry in the Northern Territory, and to amend the Criminal Code and the Summary Offences Act.

491 18/9/90 5687 6635 NT PARTICIPATION IN THE NATIONAL PROCUREMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

To agree to the Northern Territory becoming a signatory to the proposed Agreement developed to establish the National Procurement Development Program.

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Volume 336Meeting date: 18 September 1990 - Darwin

491 18/9/90 WOS 6636 ST MARY'S CATHEDRAL, DARWIN

To approve funding for the restoration of the Star of the Sea window at St Mary’s Cathedral, Darwin.

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Volume 336Meeting date: 8 September 1990 – Timber Creek

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490 8/9/90 5677 6624 INTEGRATED JUSTICE INFORMATION SYSTEM

To approve funding to proceed with the next stage of development of the Integrated Justice Information System (IJIS).

490 8/9/90 5678 6625 A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE POISONS AND DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT

To approve the drafting of amendments to the Poisons and Dangerous Drugs Act to provide for a system of registration of agricultural and veterinary chemicals.

490 8/9/90 5679 6626 REPEAL OF COAL ACT

To approve the drafting of amendments to repeal the Coal Act thereby allowing the Mining Act to prevail.

490 8/9/90 5663 6627 KINGS CANYON RESORT - GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT TO FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS

To endorse financial arrangements necessary to progress the Kings Canyon Resort development.

Volume 336Meeting date: 4 September 1990 - Darwin

489 4/9/90 5658 6616 PROPOSED NEW PASTORAL LAND ACT AND SUPPORTING ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEMS

To approve recommendations in Part 11 of the Report on the proposed changes to the Pastoral Land Administration System, and to approve the drafting of legislation and development of new administrative procedures to achieve the following:- create a new Pastoral Land Act; a primary objective of which is

land care, management and rangeland monitoring. - establish a pastoral board- monitor pastoral rangeland- convert most existing term pastoral leases, all pastoral homestead

leases, and all perpetual pastoral leases to new perpetual pastoral leases with covenants that reflect the new land care regime

- no change to the application of the Mining Act on the new leases, nor on the rights of Aborigines to follow traditional pursuits on pastoral land

- community access to foreshores and inland waterways.

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Volume 336Meeting date: 4 September 1990 - Darwin

489 4/9/90 5671 6617 SUBMISSION TO INDUSTRY COMMISSION INQUIRY INTO STATUTORY MARKETING ARRANGEMENTS

To approve the Northern Territory Government Submission for forwarding to the Industry Commission Inquiry into Statutory Marketing Arrangements.

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DECNO.

TITLE AND PURPOSE

489 4/9/90 5672 6618 PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE NORTHERN TERRITORY BUILDING SOCIETIES ACT

To approve the drafting of amendments to the Northern Territory Building Societies Act to enable a building society to appoint as its auditors a firm of which only one member is an approved permanent building society auditor who is ordinarily resident in the Territory.

489 4/9/90 5673 6619 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF JULY 1990

To note the land applications received in July 1990.

489 4/9/90 5674 6620 DARWIN PORT AUTHORITY SUBMISSION TO THE NATIONAL INQUIRY INTO EFFICIENCY OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN SEAPORTS AND LAND TRANSPORT

To approve the Darwin Port Authority Submission for forwarding to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Transport, Communications and Infrastructure Inquiry into Efficiency of the Interface between sea ports and land transport.

489 4/9/90 5675 6621 INTERSTATE COMMISSION REPORT - ROAD USE CHARGES AND VEHICLE REGISTRATION: A NATIONAL SCHEME

To endorse the briefing notes as the basis for the Northern Territory viewpoint for presentation at the Australian Transport Advisory Council for the discussion of the Interstate Commission Report ‘Road Use Charges and Vehicle Registration – A National Scheme’, and other related micro-economic reform issues affecting land transport.

489 4/9/90 5676 6622 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

489 4/9/90 WOS 6623 BORROLOOLA GOVERNMENT CENTRE

To approve the Department of the Chief Minister employing a person at the AO2 level to man the NT Government Centre at Borroloola during government working hours, with costs shared between agencies.

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Volume 337Meeting date: 23 October 1990 - Darwin

493 23/10/90 5696 6647

PRIVATE SECTOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

To approve negotiation of an agreement to develop a local information technology operation in the Northern Territory’s Trade Development Zone.

493 23/10/90 5697 6648

CO-OPERATIVE RESEARCH CENTRE FOR TROPICAL HORTICULTURE

To endorse the concept of a Co-operative Research Centre for Tropical Horticulture, and to approve a formal bid being made to the Cooperative Research Centre Selection Committee in Canberra.

Volume 337Meeting date: 28 September 1990 - Darwin

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492 28/9/90 5688 6637 COGNATE BILLS TO REPEAL THE DOG ACT

To enable local governments to control dogs through their by-laws.

492 28/9/90 5689 6638 EDUCATION (AMENDMENT) BILL

To approve introduction of the Education (Amendment) Bill in the Legislative Assembly to enable private providers of post-school vocational education and training courses to be authorised and to gain accreditation for all courses which are nationally registerable.

492 28/9/90 5690 6639 HERITAGE CONSERVATION BILL 1990

To approve the tabling of the Heritage Conservation Bill 1990 as a discussion paper during the current Sittings of the Legislative Assembly that provides for the identification, assessment, recording and protection of places and objects of prehistoric, protohistoric, historic, social, aesthetic or scientific value, including geological structures, fossils, archaeological sites, ruins, plans, buildings, gardens, landscapes, coastlines and plant and animal communities or ecosystems, as part of the natural and cultural heritage of the NT comprehensive protection of the Territory’s natural and cultural heritage whilst making appropriate safeguards for individual property rights. Also includes adding the definition of ‘heritage land’ to the Valuation of Land Act.

492 28/9/90 5691 6640 JURIES BILL 1990

To approve introduction into the Legislative Assembly of the Juries Bill 1990 to amend the date before which annual jury lists must be made out.

492 28/9/90 5692 6641 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: WASTE MANAGEMENT AND POLLUTION CONTROL STRATEGY - A DISCUSSION PAPER

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of a discussion paper entitled ‘Environmental Waste Management and Pollution Control Strategy for the Northern Territory’ and obtain comment from selected key groups.

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Volume 337Meeting date: 28 September 1990 - Darwin

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492 28/9/90 5693 6642 LOTTERIES AND GAMING AMENDMENT (TO LEGALISE THE PLAYING OF TWO-UP)

To approve the drafting of legislation to legalise the playing of Two-Up at a) selected Returned Services League controlled functions on ANZAC Day; and b) country race meetings at licensed racing venues outside a 100km radius from a casino.

492 28/9/90 5694 6643 SUBMISSION TO INDUSTRY COMMISSION INQUIRY INTO RAIL TRANSPORT

To approve the forwarding of the Northern Territory Submission to the Industry Commission Inquiry into Rail Transport.

492 28/9/90 5695 6644 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

492 28/9/90 WOS 6645 REALIGNMENT OF BARKLY HIGHWAY AT TENNANT CREEK

To authorise the Minister for Transport and Works to advise the Federal Minister that the Northern Territory will forego the remaining upgrading of the Barkly Highway between Km00 and Km22, subject to Federal Government providing the balance of funds required for the highway deviation, and any compensation which may arise with regard to the Shell Three-Ways Roadhouse.

492 28/9/90 5666 6646 NATIONAL TEACHERS' SALARY BENCHMARK

To rescind Cabinet Decision 6611 of 28 August 1990 and to approve negotiation of an agreement with the Northern Territory Teachers Federation for submission to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission to increase the salary of teachers in the NT to the national salary benchmark for 4-year trained teachers.

Volume 338Meeting date: 20 November 1990 - Darwin

494 20/11/90 5698 6649 SUBMISSION TO THE SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ANIMAL WELFARE INQUIRIES

To approve the forwarding of the Northern Territory Government Submissions to the Senate Select Committee on Animal Welfare Inquiries into:

a) the implications for animal welfare of the culling of large feral animals in the Northern Territory;

b) the implications for animal welfare of the transport of livestock within Australia; and

c) the implications of equine welfare in competitive events other than racing.

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Volume 338Meeting date: 20 November 1990 - Darwin

494 20/11/90 5699 6650 THE NORTHERN TERRITORY BUILDING SOCIETIES ACT AMENDMENT BILL

To approve introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Building Societies Amendment Bill that enables a building society to appoint as its auditors, a firm of which only one member is an approved permanent building society auditor who is ordinarily resident in the Territory.

494 20/11/90 5700 6651 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

494 20/11/90 5701 6652 INTRODUCTION OF DEBITS TAX

To approve the drafting of legislation to introduce an interim debits tax in the Northern Territory to be collected by the Commonwealth as agent for the Territory.

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494 20/11/90 5702 6653 DARWIN PORT AUTHORITY, REPAIRS - STOKES HILL WHARF

To approve funding for necessary repairs to Stokes Hill Wharf to restore its deck loading capacity.

Volume 338Meeting date: 27 November 1990 - Darwin

495 27/11/90 5703 6654 DESIGN LIST 1990/91

To approve the 1990/91 Design List.

495 27/11/90 5704 6655 JURIES BILL

To approve introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Juries Bill 1990 to amend the date before which annual jury lists must be made out to and change the divisions under the Juries Act, having regard to the recent electoral redistribution.

495 27/11/90 5705 6656 PROSTITUTION REGULATION BILL; SUMMARY OFFENCES AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 2) 1990; CRIMINAL CODE AMENDMENT BILL (NO. 3) 1990

To approve the tabling of, and inviting comment on the Prostitution Regulation Bill, the Criminal Code Amendment Bill (No. 2) 1990 and the Summary Offences Amendment Bill (No. 3) 1990 to regulate prostitution in the Northern Territory.

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Volume 338Meeting date: 27 November 1990 - Darwin

495 27/11/90 5707 6658 SUBMISSION TO THE PARLIAMENTARY JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE NATIONAL CRIME AUTHORITY - A COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF THE WORK OF THE NATIONAL CRIME AUTHORITY AND THE NEED FOR SUCH A BODY

To approve the Northern Territory Submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the National Crime Authority.

495 27/11/90 5708 6659 LIQUOR AMENDMENT BILL 1990 (NOS. 3 AND 4)

To approve introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Liquor Amendment Bills 1990 (Nos. 3 and 4) to allow for:- liquor fees to be based on an aggregate over a twelve month period; - prosecution of licensees and their employees who sell liquor to

minors and who allow minors on licensed premises; and - altar wine to be carried into restricted areas by clergymen, pastors,

etc. in the course of their religious duties.

Volume 339Meeting date: 27 November 1990 - Darwin

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495 27/11/90 5709 6660 FORWARD BUDGET ESTIMATES 1990/91 - 1992/93

To set in place processes for balancing the Northern Territory Budget over the next three years, including establishment of an Estimates Review Committee of Cabinet.

495 27/11/90 5710 6661 CORPORATIONS (NORTHERN TERRITORY) BILL

To approve introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Corporations (Northern Territory) Bill 1990 to apply the Corporations Act 1989 and certain other Acts of the Commonwealth in the Northern Territory.

495 27/11/90 5711 6662 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

495 27/11/90 5712 6663 INTRODUCTION OF AN INTERIM DEBITS TAX

To approve introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Bill to introduce an interim debits tax in the Northern Territory to be collected by the Commonwealth as agent for the Territory.

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495 27/11/90 5713 6664 LEGISLATION TO AMEND THE LOTTERIES AND GAMING ACT

To approve introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Lotteries and Gaming Amendment Bill to –

- facilitate the collection of a percentage-based licence fee for gaming machines located in hotels (Decision 6435).

- allow video gaming machines to be operated in hotels outside a 100km radius from a casino (Decision 6457).

- legalise two-up on Anzac Day and at country race meetings (Decision 6642).

495 27/11/90 5714 6665 WORK HEALTH AMENDMENT BILL

To approve introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Work Health Amendment Bill that :- incorporates those enabling provisions presently contained in the

Inspection of Machinery Act and the Construction Safety Act so that these latter Acts can be repealed; and

- remedies inconsistencies in the workers compensation and insurance parts of the Act that have become apparent during the first year of the operation of the Act.

495 27/11/90 5715 6666 FOOD AMENDMENT BILL 1990

To approve the introduction in the Legislative Assembly of the Food Amendment Bill 1990 that amends the Food Act and the Weights and Measures (date-marking of pre-packaged foods) Regulations; which are necessary upon repeal of the Weights and Measures (Packaged Goods) Act by virtue of section 21 of the Trade Measurement Administration Act 1990. The Amendment Bill restores the provisions relating to pre-packaged food for retail which requires either the date on which the food is package, or the date by which the food should be used.

Volume 339Meeting date: 27 November 1990 - Darwin

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495 27/11/90 5716 6667 CONSTRUCTION OF JUNCTION WATERHOLE FLOOD MITIGATION DAM, ALICE SPRINGS

To approve commencement of construction of the Junction Waterhole flood mitigation dam.

495 27/11/90 5717 6668 AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSING ACT

To approve amendments to the Housing Act to enable disposal by the Northern Territory Housing Commission of its assets to the Northern Territory Government.

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Volume 340Meeting date: 7 December 1990 - Darwin

496 7/12/90 5718 6669 OFFSHORE SUPPLY BASE

To approve the allocation of 40 hectares of land on the East Arm for the Offshore Supply Base.

496 7/12/90 5719 6670 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES STANDING COMMITTEE ON THE ENVIRONMENT, RECREATION AND THE ARTS - INQUIRY INTO PROTECTION OF THE COASTAL ENVIRONMENT

To approve the Northern Territory Government Submission to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment, Recreation and the Arts Inquiry into the Environmental Degradation of the Australian Coastline and Coastal Waters.

496 7/12/90 5720 6671 AMENDMENT TO THE POLICY ON RELEASE OF CROWN LAND ESTABLISHED BY CABINET DECISION NO. 5796 (8 NOVEMBER 1988)

To establish a policy for granting options over Crown land.

496 7/12/90 5721 6672 RESCINDING OF CABINET DECISION NO. 5406 OF 30 NOVEMBER 1987

To rescind Cabinet Decision 5406 of 30 November 1987 that approved the formation of a working party to investigate the possibility of establishing a bibliography of rural land use data.

496 7/12/90 5722 6673 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF AUGUST 1990

To note the land applications received for the month of August 1990.

496 7/12/90 5723 6674 LAND APPLICATIONS - MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 1990

To note the land applications received for the month of September 1990.

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496 7/12/90 5724 6675 NORTHERN TERRITORY TOURIST COMMISSION ANNUAL REPORT YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 1990

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory Tourism Commission Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements for the year ended 30 June 1990.

496 7/12/90 5725 6676 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

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Volume 340Meeting date: 7 December 1990 - Darwin

496 7/12/90 5726 6677 PROTECTION OF SACRED SITES WITHIN TENNANT CREEK

To consider, in the course of the settlement negotiations for the Warumungu land claim, what position the Territory should adopt in regard to the protection of sacred sites within Tennant Creek.

Volume 340Meeting date: 11 December 1990 - Darwin

497 11/12/90 5623 6678 NORTHERN TERRITORY DISABILITY SERVICES

To recommend a Northern Territory Government Disability Services Policy, which has ‘normalisation’ as the prime objective in providing or funding, services for people with physical, developmental or intellectual disabilities, and strategies to implement this policy.

497 11/12/90 5727 6679 AMENDMENTS TO THE POWER AND WATER AUTHORITY ACT

To approve the drafting of amendments to the Power and Water Authority Act to expand the functions and powers of the Power and Water Authority.

497 11/12/90 5728 6680 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

497 11/12/90 5729 6681 NTG SUBMISSION TO THE AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMISSION'S NATIONAL WAGE BENCH HEARINGS

To approve the Northern Territory Government Submission to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission’s National Wage Bench Hearings.

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Volume 340Meeting date: 18 December 1990 - Darwin

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498 18/12/90 5730 6682 AMENDMENTS TO THE PULARUMPI COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT SCHEME, NOW CALLED THE PIRLANGIMPI COMMUNITY GOVERNMENT SCHEME

To approve the tabling in the Legislative Assembly of amendments to the Pularumpi Community Government Scheme, now called the Pirlangimpi Community Government Scheme.

498 18/12/90 5731 6683 CONSOLIDATION OF FEE SCHEDULES - REGISTRAR-GENERAL'S OFFICE

To rationalise legislation dealing with fees collected in respect of transactions at the Registrar-General’s office so that all registration fees are contained in regulations to the one Act.

498 18/12/90 5732 6684 EXECUTIVE COUNCIL PAPERS

To consider Executive Council Papers.

498 18/12/90 5733 6685 ROYAL DARWIN HOSPITAL ADDITIONAL CONTINGENCY FUNDS FOR AIRCONDITIONING UPGRADE PROJECT AND DESIGN LIST STATUS FOR CONTROL SYSTEM

To approve an increase, without substitution, in project revote funds to provide additional construction contingency, and to approve 1990/91 design list status for a proposal to install a Direct Digital Control/Building Management System.

498 18/12/90 5734 6686 ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS ORDER FOR RACING, GAMING AND LIQUOR COMMISSION

To approve the drafting of legislation to allow for the new Administrative Arrangements Order relating to those Acts currently administered by the Racing, Gaming and Liquor Commission

498 18/12/90 WOS 6687 ALICE SPRINGS PRIVATE HOSPITAL

To direct a report be prepared on the proposal relating to the Alice Springs Private Hospital.

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