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Northern Territory National Emergency Response Act 2007
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#### 94 Community stores may be assessed
(1) The Secretary may, on the Secretary’s own initiative, require an authorised officer to assess a community store for one or more of the following purposes:
(a) deciding whether or not a community store licence is required to be held in relation to a community store (see Division 2A);
(b) deciding whether to grant, revoke, vary or impose conditions upon a community store licence (see Division 3).
(2) In assessing a community store, an authorised officer must have regard to the following:
(a) in the case of an assessment referred to in paragraph (1)(a)—the general objective of promoting food security in an Indigenous community the community store services or may service;
(b) in the case of an assessment referred to in paragraph (1)(b)—the assessable matters (see section 93).
(3) In assessing a community store, an authorised officer may consult with such persons as the authorised officer considers appropriate.
(4) The Secretary may require an authorised officer to assess a community store whether or not an application under section 96 has been made in relation to the community store.