Firearms Act 1997
51Constitution of NTCAT for review proceedings
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51 Constitution of NTCAT for review proceedings (1) Despite section 22(1) of the Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2014, NTCAT is to be constituted by 3 members for a proceeding for review of a decision on an application under section 49L, 49M or 50. (2) In nominating the members to constitute NTCAT under section 22(1) of the Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2014 for the proceeding, the President of NTCAT must nominate: (a) at least one member who the President considers has suitable knowledge or experience in relation to policing; and (b) at least one member who the President considers has suitable knowledge or experience in relation to firearms. (3) Any failure to nominate a member who has the knowledge or experience referred to in subsection (2)(a) or (b) to constitute NTCAT for the proceeding does not affect the validity of any decision made in the proceeding.