Services provided by the department include - Anti-Discrimination Commission, Community Justice Centre, Consumer Affairs, Correctional Services / Prisons, Courts Administration, Legal Services including Law Making & Law Reform, Licensing, Regulation and Alcohol Strategy, Office of Crime Prevention, Public Trustee, Public Prosecutions, Registrar-General - including Births, Deaths and Marriages, the Land Titles Office and WorkSafe.
The Daily Hansard is a draft uncorrected proof of the daily report of the Parliamentary proceedings. The information contained in the database is subject to change and it is made available under the condition that it is recognised as such.
The Information Commissioner is an independent officer whose two main functions are to: promote understanding and awareness of Freedom of Information (FOI) and Privacy in the community and public sector; and deal with complaints about breaches of privacy and about FOI decisions made by public sector agencies and local and community government councils.
The purpose of the Department of the Legislative Assembly is to provide the Northern Territory Parliament and its Members with quality and timely support for the operation of the Parliament and Parliament House.
This database contains all the current consolidated Acts and subordinate legislation of the Northern Territory of Australia.
The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is an independent body that advises the Northern Territory Government, business and the community on matters of ecological sustainable development. The Authority's primary focus is the investigation of issues within the Northern Territory environmental legislative and policy environment in order to provide public recommendations to the Minister for Natural Resources, Environment and Heritage. The EPA is currently reviewing the Northern Territory's environmental impact assessment procedures. The EPA can also accept third party referrals to provide policy level advice on environmental matters.
The Information Act took effect 1 July 2003 and impacts the way that Northern Territory public sector organisations collect, use and store government and personal information.
Grant Authorisations for operational activities, manage rehabilitation securities, regulatory reporting and audit environmental performance
The development, regulation and monitoring aspects of the environmental performance of mine sites in the Northern Territory under the Mining Management Act 2001
Administration of petroleum exploration and production activities in Commonwealth waters adjacent to the NT and in the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands adjacent area on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia.
Racing, Gaming and Licensing aims to effectively administer legislation and develop policy that minimises harm related to gaming, racing, liquor, kava, private security, prostitution, tobacco and associated activities.
Treasurer’s Directions on issue comprise a selection of ‘new’ Treasurer’s Directions and a selection of existing Treasurer’s Directions.