Northern Territory Legislative Council

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The Northern Territory Legislative Council was the former partially elected governing body of Australia's Northern Territory that existed before the establishment of the fully elected Legislative Assembly.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Northern Territory Legislative Council canonical 2

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Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former legislature ⓘ
legislative council ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Northern Territory ⓘ
composition partially elected body ⓘ
constitutionalPosition created by federal legislation ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
countrySubdivision Northern Territory ⓘ
electorate Northern Territory residents ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch ⓘ
governs Northern Territory ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver territory ordinances ⓘ
hasCapital Darwin, Northern Territory ⓘ
linked to: City of Darwin
hasJurisdiction internal affairs of the Northern Territory ⓘ
hasPart appointed official members ⓘ
elected members ⓘ
non-official appointed members ⓘ
hasRole advise the federal government on Northern Territory matters ⓘ
historicalSignificance precursor to self-government in the Northern Territory ⓘ
isPartOf Australian parliamentary system ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
legalStatus territory legislature without full state powers ⓘ
legislativeBodyFor Northern Territory ⓘ
legislativeFunction make ordinances for the Northern Territory ⓘ
locatedIn Darwin, Northern Territory ⓘ
linked to: City of Darwin

Northern Territory ⓘ
meetingPlace Darwin ⓘ
memberOf Commonwealth of Australia territorial institutions ⓘ
natureOfBody unicameral legislature ⓘ
oversightBy Australian Parliament ⓘ
partOf Northern Territory government ⓘ
precededBy appointed advisory councils of the Northern Territory ⓘ
relatedTo Northern Territory Legislative Assembly ⓘ
Northern Territory self-government ⓘ
replacedBy Northern Territory Legislative Assembly ⓘ
fully elected Northern Territory Legislative Assembly ⓘ
seatOfGovernment Darwin, Northern Territory ⓘ
linked to: City of Darwin
significantEvent transition to fully elected Legislative Assembly ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ
subordinateTo Australian federal government ⓘ
Governor-General of Australia ⓘ
typeOfRepresentation territorial representation ⓘ
votingSystem preferential voting in single-member districts ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northern Territory Legislative Assembly → precededBy → Northern Territory Legislative Council ⓘ
NT Legislative Assembly → precededBy → Northern Territory Legislative Council ⓘ