81Incorporated associations—Commonwealth management

#### 81 Incorporated associations—Commonwealth management (1) The Associations Act has effect as if the Commonwealth Minister had the same powers in relation to an incorporated association (within the meaning of that Act) as the Northern Territory Commissioner under Division 2 of Part 9 of that Act, subject to this section. (2) The Commonwealth Minister may appoint a statutory manager to administer the affairs of the association under subsection 78(1) of the Associations Act (as modified by this section) only if: (a) the ground for appointment under that subsection relates to the provision of services by the association in a business management area; and (b) the Commonwealth Minister is satisfied that funding has been provided by the Commonwealth or the Northern Territory that could be used by the association to provide the services. (3) The Associations Act has effect in relation to the exercise of the powers by the Commonwealth Minister as if: (a) references in Division 2 of Part 9 of that Act to the Northern Territory Commissioner were references to the Commonwealth Minister; and (b) that Act were otherwise modified as set out in Table 2 in Schedule 4. (4) The regulations may amend Table 2 in Schedule 4 for the purposes of this section. (5) For the purposes of the Amendments Incorporation Act 1905, amendments made by the regulations for the purposes of this section are to be treated as if they had been made by an Act. > Note: This subsection ensures that the amendments can be incorporated in a reprint of the Act. (6) In this section: > Northern Territory Commissioner means the Commissioner within the meaning of the Associations Act.