Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered Acts(1) If, on the commencement of this Act, corresponding provisions to this Act have not been enacted by another jurisdiction, the responsible Minister for that jurisdiction for the purposes of this Act is the Minister of that jurisdiction with portfolio responsibility for health.
(2) Any thing done by a Minister of the Commonwealth or of a State before the commencement of this Act that would have been validly done if this Act, and the corresponding provisions of other jurisdictions, had been in force at the time is taken to have been validly done.
(3) Until this Act is mentioned in an administrative arrangement order of this jurisdiction, it is declared that the responsible Minister for this jurisdiction is the Minister who is the member of the Standing Council on Health for this jurisdiction.