{"id":"F2008L01162","name":"Northern Territory National Emergency Response (Other Areas) Declaration 2008 (No. 2)","slug":"northern-territory-national-emergency-response-other-areas-declaration-2008-no-2","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":73370,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2008L01162-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Northern Territory National Emergency Response (Other Areas) Declaration 2008 (No. 2)","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nNorthern Territory National Emergency Response (Other Areas) Declaration 2008 (No. 2)\n\nI, Jenny Macklin, Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, make this Declaration under paragraph 4(4)(a) of the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Act 2007.\n\nDated 21st April 2008\n\nJ Macklin\n\nMinister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs\n\n1 Name of Declaration\n\nThis Declaration is the Northern Territory National Emergency Response (Other Areas) Declaration 2008 (No. 2).\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Declaration commences on 25 April 2008.\n\n3 Cessation\n\nThis Declaration ceases on 3 May 2008.\n\n4 Prescribed area\n\nFor paragraph 4(4)(a) of the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Act 2007, each of the areas described in Schedule 1 to this Declaration are not a prescribed area.\n\nSchedule 1 Areas that are not a prescribed area\n\n(section 4)\n\nThe boat ramp and pontoon adjoining Banyan Farm near the Daly River.\n\nBoat ramp\n\nThe area bounded by the following points:-\n\nCommencing with the point 130 40 6.31E and 13 42 38.41S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 6.27E and 13 42 38.67S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 9.37E and 13 42 38.79S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 9.33E and 13 42 39.05S.\n\nPontoon\n\nThe area bounded by the following points 130 40 9.85E and 13 42 50.28S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 9.35E and 13 42 50.78S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 11.2E and 13 42 52.54S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 11.65E and 13 42 52S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 11.36E and 13 42 51.7S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 12.91E and 13 42 51.15S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 12.63E and 13 42 50.52S;\n\nAnd then to the point 130 40 10.8E and 13 42 51.45S.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":3370},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"rejection_reason":"null","scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This declaration uses the existing exemption power in section 4(4)(a) of the parent Act to exclude two small recreational areas from prescribed area status. It represents a narrow, geographically and temporally limited administrative application that does not expand the legislation beyond its original purpose."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 operative sections with no subsections or conditional logic","Schedule contains only GPS coordinate definitions for two small geographic features","Single cross-reference to enabling legislation (paragraph 4(4)(a) of the NTNER Act)","No defined terms, exceptions, or discretionary provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument temporarily removed a specific boat ramp and a pontoon near Banyan Farm on the Daly River from the Northern Territory “prescribed area” designation under the NT Intervention. That meant the federal alcohol and welfare controls tied to prescribed areas did not apply at those recreational facilities.\n\nThe change affected people using the ramp and pontoon by restoring ordinary public access for about one week, from 25 April to 3 May 2008."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/northern-territory-national-emergency-response-other-areas-declaration-2008-no-2","history":"/api/acts/northern-territory-national-emergency-response-other-areas-declaration-2008-no-2/history","analysis":"/api/acts/northern-territory-national-emergency-response-other-areas-declaration-2008-no-2/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/northern-territory-national-emergency-response-other-areas-declaration-2008-no-2/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/northern-territory-national-emergency-response-other-areas-declaration-2008-no-2/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/northern-territory-national-emergency-response-other-areas-declaration-2008-no-2/documents"}}