53Definitions

53 Definitions area does not include: (a) a municipality as defined in section 7 of the Local Government Act 2019; (b) the area at Jabiru described in Part A of Schedule 1; (c) the area at Nhulunbuy described in Part B of Schedule 1; or (d) an area that the Minister by notice in the Gazette determines may not be declared to be a licence area. council means a council for a Territory region or a shire under the Local Government Act 2019. resident, in relation to an area in respect of which an application is made under section 54, means a person who: (a) is 18 or more years of age; and (b) resides in the area or has a right or interest in land within the

Kava Management Act 1998 28 right or interest in land includes the entitlement by Aboriginal tradition, within the meaning of the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 of the Commonwealth, to use or occupy land.