Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered Acts(1) An application to transform a closed cemetery into a public park must be in writing and include the following information:
(a) particulars about the proposal to transform the cemetery into a public park;
(b) the total number of burials, if known;
(c) the dates of the first and last burial, if known;
(d) the number of memorials;
(e) the particulars about whether the memorials are proposed to be removed and disposed of, relocated within the cemetery or relocated to another cemetery;
(f) the number of any memorials controlled or maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission;
(g) if any memorials controlled or maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission are proposed to be removed, disposed of or relocated – consent from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for the removal, disposal or relocation of those memorials;
(h) particulars about the proposed future use of any building in the cemetery;
(i) the estimated costs of:
(i) transforming the cemetery into a public park; and
(ii) maintaining the proposed public park;
(j) particulars of how the costs mentioned in paragraph (i) are to be met;
(k) copies of any objections received during the public consultation under section 116 ;
(l) consent from each interest holder for the transformation;
(m) any other information prescribed by regulation.
(2) The Minister may, in writing, request further information from the responsible entity.