Northern Territory (Self-Government) Regulations 1978

Rights, obligations and liabilities of the Commonwealth under a transferred contract, and under any document that is collateral to such a transferred contract, become, on and after 1 July 1978, rights, obligations, and liabilities of the Northern Territory of Australia.

Where, immediately before 1 July 1978, an amount of money was due to or by the Commonwealth under a transferred contract, that amount of money remains due to or by the Commonwealth until it is paid.

Schedule—Classes of transferred contracts (regulations 5, 6 and 7)

Agreements with applicants for advances under Part II or Part III of the Mining Assistance Ordinance 1939 of the Northern Territory or that Ordinance as amended

Contracts with veterinary surgeons for the testing of cattle for tuberculosis

Contracts with collectors of blood samples from cattle for serological testing for brucellosis

Contracts with laboratories for serological testing for brucellosis of blood or other samples taken from cattle

Agreements under the Water Supplies Development Ordinance 1960 of the Northern Territory, or that Ordinance as amended, with landholders relating to the conditions of advances in respect of work for the development or improvement of a water supply or for the development of land for irrigation or relating to the conditions on which information or advice is provided to landholders on problems of water development

Agreements with borrowers from the Darwin Business Relief Loan Fund with respect to the repayment of principal and payment of interest and other charges in respect of relief loans from the fund and the giving of securities for them

Contracts entered into by the Department of Administrative Services on behalf of the Commonwealth with lessors for the leasing of premises of which, on 1 July 1978, a Department or authority of the Territory is the lessee, and for incidental maintenance, cleaning, security and other services of or in respect of those premises

Contracts entered into by the Department of Administrative Services on behalf of the Commonwealth with contractors for the maintenance, cleaning, security and other services of or in respect of premises of which, on 1 July 1978, a Department or authority of the Territory is the lessee

Contracts entered into by or on behalf of the Commonwealth for supplies (including works, stores and services) for or by a Department or authority of the Commonwealth in the Northern Territory, or part of such a Department or authority, in connection with the exercise of powers and functions in relation to matters specified under section 35 of the Act, being contracts tenders for which were considered by a Departmental Tender Board or contracts summaries of the provisions of which were published in the Government Gazette of the Territory

Contracts entered into on behalf of the Commonwealth by the Department of Construction (or that Department under a former name) or by an officer of that Department with consultants or contractors with respect to matters that are, on 1 July 1978, within the functions and powers of the Northern Territory Electricity Commission

Contracts entered into on behalf of the Commonwealth by the Department of Construction (or that Department under a former name) or by an officer of that Department with consultants or contractors for works in relation to matters specified under section 35 of the Act

Contracts entered into before 1 July 1978 on behalf of the Commonwealth in relation to loans to industry, including drought and flood relief business loans.