Place Names Register Extract
Bailey Circuit
Extract date: 26/04/2024
| Name |
Bailey |
| Type Designation |
Circuit |
| Place Id |
24404 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
7 December 2012 |
| Locality / Suburb |
|
| |
Muirhead |
| Local Government Area |
|
| |
Darwin City Council |
| History/Origin |
Named after Justice Steven Ronald Bailey who commenced work with the Northern Territory Government six months before self government and was involved in drafting legislation for the new body politic and formulating legal policy. In 1981, he was appointed as Director of Policy within the Department of Law. He also served as a member of the Northern Territory Law Reform Committee, a member for the Council of the Law Society, as Chairman of the Territory's Classification of Publications Board, Chairman of the Parole Board and as a member of the Juvenile Justice Review Committee. In 1997 he was appointed as Judge of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory. Judge Bailey died in Office in 2004. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 07/12/2012 |
|
Date added to the Register |
| 19/12/2012 |
NTG G51 |
|
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