National Environment Protection Council (Northern Territory) Act 1994
18Public consultation
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18 Public consultation (1) Before making a national environment protection measure, the Council must publish a notice: (a) stating how the draft of the proposed measure and the impact statement may be obtained; and (b) inviting submissions to the Council on the proposed measure, or on the impact statement, within a specified period. (2) A notice must: (3) The period specified in each notice under subsection (1) must end not less than 2 months after the day on which subsection (2)(b) has been fully complied with in all participating jurisdictions.