Northern territory selfgovernment act 1978 legislation. Justisone justisone is an online library of uk, irish, eu and international case law and legislation. Arf and rhd are notifiable conditions in the northern territory. Historical acts and subordinate legislation nt legislation. Northern territory geography northern territory australia. The new legislation replaces the existing nt education act 1979 which has provided the foundation for education in the northern territory for almost thirty five years. The parliamentary counsels office prepares 2 kinds of republications of act laws see the act legislation register at. Related legislation administered by other nt government agencies. The northern territory legislative assembly was created in 1974 by the northern territory administration act 1974 cth, an act of the australian federal parliament, which replaced the partly elected legislative council. Restoring integrity to government requires leadership at the highest level of government through actions, not just words. Freedom of information laws allow access by the general public to data held by national governments. In 1947 the northern territory administration act was amended to provide for a territory legislature.
Downloading spatial data from the nt government ntlis. A number of laws, guidelines and regulations covering assisted reproductive treatment art procedures, research and parentage apply throughout the different states and territories of australia art legislation around australia. The northern territory library is the major reference and research library of the northern. It contains information about organisations, people, policies, legislation and events related to the history. The high smoking rates within northern territory resonates with the high percentage of indigenous individuals living there, as the smoking prevalence of the indigenous in 201415 was 39%. Jan 08, 2016 on 10 december 2015, the northern territory government gave assent to the education act 2015 and on 15 december 2015, introduced the education regulations 2015. Finding legislation legislation library guides at qut. Makassan traders began trading with the indigenous people of the northern territory for trepang from at least the 18th century onwards. A chronology of northern territory constitutional and statehood milestones 18252007 dr nicholas horne. The archaeological history of the northern territory begins over 40,000 years ago when indigenous australians settled the region. Database list by subject the law library of victoria. However, the family law act 1975, the prohibition of human cloning for.
Legislation northern territory australian cartridge collectors. Administrative appeals tribunal of the australian capital territory decisions 1993austlii australian capital territory bills 2002austlii australian capital territory bills explanatory statements 2002austlii australian capital territory consolidated acts austlii. The capital city of the northern territory is darwin. Northern territory acceptance act 1910 legislation. However, during world war i and world war ii all states and territories used daylight saving time dst. The northern territory is the real outback and within its borders you will find some of the most recognised natural australian icons. The service operates in accordance with all relevant commonwealth, state and territory legislation applicable to the information collected, used and disclosed for the police check. This is a republication of the territory records act 2002 including any amendment. The australasian legal scholarship library aims to provide a comprehensive search facility for all academic law journals in australia and new zealand. Preamblethe northern territory supreme court act 1961 was repealed by the northern territory supreme court repeal act 1979 no. From 1911 to 1947 the laws of the territory were made by the commonwealth government and parliament. As a result the previous 3 databases have been combined into one easy to use website.
The legislation bulletin is issued on a weekly basis and contains details of the legislation notices published in the northern territory government gazette. Database list by resource type the law library of victoria. After the northern territory became a territory of the commonwealth on 1. Application for certification of the northern territory gas. Western australia and the northern territory did not adopt it. Homosexual activity was legalised in 1983, with an equal age of consent since 2003. Az list of digital resources database list by resource type. The government of northern territory was formed in 1978 with the granting of selfgovernment to the territory. This database contains consolidated acts of the northern territory. Kings canyon resort is an oasis ideally located in the heart of australia between uluru ayers rock and alice springs in the watarrka national park, the home of kings canyon and the lost city rock formations. Acts resulting from these proposals and new and amending subordinate legislation. Territory records act 2002 act legislation register. Mining and petroleum, remote jobs, agriculture, start a business, doing business with government, liquor licensing, gambling.
Nt government loses majority after speaker kezia purick quits. Restoring integrity to government legislative assembly. Ombudsmans office is responsible for parts 6 and 7 except sections 981 to 3, 5 and 6 and 99. For all other feedback or enquiries, you must contact the relevant government agency. For previous commencement information please follow this link to the nt acts database. The royal australian college of general practitioners, the largest general practitioner membership organisation in australia, is concerned that the unintended outcomes of recent changes to the northern territorys care and protection of children act 2007 will lead to poorer health outcomes for minors.
A public sector organisation is also liable to the requirements of ipp 9 if it transfers personal information to a person outside the territory. This approach to providing the community with plain language information on a comprehensive range of legal topics has been developed by austlii, the nt legal aid commission and the darwin community legal service, with the support of the law society of the northern. The government of the northern territory of australia, also referred to as the northern territory government, is the australian territorial democratic administrative authority of the northern territory. The nt law handbook is an easytoread guide to law in the northern territory. Northern territory rhd control program rheumatic heart disease.
Feb 20, 2012 all estates and interests, held by any person from the state of south australia within the northern territory at the time of the acceptance, shall, subject to ordinances in force under the northern territory administration act 1910. This page belongs to the department of the chief minister and will open a new window. Currently, the search facility below allows searches over 125 law journals. For more information go to the northern territory government legislation website. It was the largest single attack ever mounted by a foreign power on australia. The department of health mental health alcohol and other drugs branch is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified persons with a lived experience of mental illness or a lived experience of caring for someone with mental illness, to represent the northern territory on the national mental health consumer and carer forum nmhccf. Privacy the office of the information commissioner northern. Northern territory legislation is available on the internet through austlii with the permission of the northern territory which has waived for this purpose. The northern territory land information system has developed a mechanism allowing nonnt government users to download the latest spatial information datasets directly from our dissemination databases. The historical consolidations of acts and subordinate legislation of the. Northern territory, current northern territory legislation database. Department of corporate and information services is responsible for part 9 record services. Queensland numbered acts 2004 queensland historical acts 1867 1963. The coast of the territory was first seen by europeans in the 17th century.
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender lgbt persons in australias northern territory enjoy the same legal rights as nonlgbt residents. The main piece of legislation is the fair work act 2009 cth. Access to the national police checking service is administered under the australian crime commission act 2002 cth acc act. A chronology of northern territory constitutional and. Supreme court of the northern territory court of criminal appeal ntcca 1986austlii magistrates court of the northern territory ntmc 2002austlii northern territory judgments ntjud 19181976 austlii local court of the northern territory ntlc 2016austlii northern territory antidiscrimination commission ntadcomm 1996austlii.
Iclr incorporated council of law reporting uk this service provides access to the law reports uk appeal cases, queens bench, chancery,etc. The date of the latest update is noted clearly above. Over the years, many substances have been mined in the northern territory including copper, tin, manganese, wolfram, mica, bauxite, uranium, oil and gas. The legislation history and amendment history of the republished law are set out in endnotes 3 and 4.
Environment data you can find northern territory nt environment data and information on the following web portals and resources. It contains information about organisations, people, policies, legislation and events related to the history of child welfare. Infrastructure, transport, regional development and communications. Judgments nt is the database which indexes the judgments delivered by the supreme court judges and local court judges of the northern territory. The daily smoking percentage in northern territory, has typically had the highest smoking rates within australia. The community is located 170 km 106 mi south of tennant creek, and 378 km 235 mi north of alice springs.
Racgp the northern territory care and protection of. Where a decision is available on the northern territory supreme court or austlii websites a link is provided to the decision. Welcome to the northern territory legislation website. Free service and support to promote community awareness of the constitutional role and significance of the northern territory parliament. Supreme court of the northern territory court of criminal appeal 1986magistrates court of the northern territory 2002 northern territory judgments 19181976. Between 1990 and the end of 1994, the building was the home of the northern territory legislative assembly while the current northern territory parliament house was under construction. All over the northern territory there are stunning places to set down your tent pegs and soak up a sunset. Queensland numbered acts 2004 queensland historical acts 18671963. The office of justice of the peace has a long history and is a well respected and honorable office.
Home northern territory government legislative assembly. Reference to legal mandate, publications legal deposit act 2004. An act relating to the classification of publications, films and computer games, and related matters. Medical practitioners have a legal duty to provide particular. This handbook is designed to assist in maintaining the high standards which.
The national fair work workplace relations system in australia commenced on 1 july 2009. Is it a requirement that an ammunition collector in your state territory be a member of a cartridge collecting association such as the australian cartridge collectors association acca or the international ammunition association iaa. The 1870s saw the discovery of gold in the northern territory. In 1968 tasmania became the first state to use dst in peacetime, followed in 1971 by new south wales, victoria, queensland, south australia, and the australian capital territory. Previously this has required a manual, request based extraction and delivery process. Explanatory statements for bills northern territory. Legislation history and amendment history endnotes 3 and 4. Northern territory librarys award winning indigenous library program pdf. Department of the attorneygeneral and justice remarks.
The nt is currently developing a database to identify disposal hotspots. Agricultural and veterinary chemicals northern territory act 1994. Northern territory australian institute of aboriginal and torres strait. Position statment the northern territory care and protection of children act 2007. Access is available by party name, judge, court, date, legislation and cases. Throughout this handbook, a justice of the peace can be referred to as a jp. Department of the attorneygeneral and justice is responsible for parts 1 to 5, sections 981 to 3, 5 and 6 and 99 and parts 7a, 8 and 10 to. Timebase northern territory education legislation 2015. It is increasingly incorporating australian content. Law reform agencies victorian law reform commission information about and links to the major law reform agencies in australia and new zealand, as well as links to overseas law reform agencies. This website contains current and historical consolidated acts and subordinate legislation. Safety information useful information nt, australia.
This endnote sets out details of the legislation history of the northern territory self. The legislative assembly consisted of 19 fully elected members, but initially lacked significant powers, until limited selfgovernment was granted in 1978. Supreme court of the australian capital territory court of appeal 2002. Northern territory time line chronological timetable of. Local court of the northern territory 2016 northern territory antidiscrimination commission 1996 northern territory civil and administrative tribunal 2015. Trans territory pipeline and blacktip gas projects special provisions act 2005. This vibrant red monolith juts out of the otherwise featureless plains to create a breathtaking profile against the blue skies. Department of tourism, sport and culture is responsible for part 9 archives management. At the 2016 census, the community had a population of 494. State includes the northern territory see legislation act, dict, pt 1. There are several spectacular land formations in the northern territory, each of which are fascinating in their complete opposition to their surrounds. Northern territory state and territory legislation and. National environment protection council northern territory act 1994 nuclear waste, transport, storage and disposal prohibition act 2004 water efficiency labelling and standards national uniform legislation act 2014.
The database contains consolidated acts, regulations and bylaws produced from the legislative database maintained by the northern territory parliamentary counsel and in these acts, regulations and bylaws is retained by the northern territory. Northern territory archives service newsletter a branch of the department of corporate and information services ecords r territory northern territory government contents from our director 2001 is upon us and the northern territory archives service ntas is ready to promote and complete various projects this year. All databases australasian legal information institute. Evidence of darwins world war ii history is found at a. The northern territory has the smallest population of all the states in australia, with just over 200,000 people living in the region. State and territory regulation of privacy alrc australian law. Victoria has a separate public advocates office established under the guardianship. There is currently no commonwealth legislation that directly regulates art in australia.
On 1 january 1911, the northern territory separated from south australia and became a part of the commonwealth of australia. For further information regarding the working with children ochre card please visit the working with children website. Act or the northern territory to appoint official visitors or establish any other mechanisms specifically for monitoring standards of patient care. The liberalisation of the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in australias northern territory has been a gradual process. Jul 19, 2015 nt government loses majority after speaker kezia purick quits clp. Injecting drug use in the northern territory differs significantly from other states and the act. Uluru is by far the most amazing and the most famous. The link below will load the northern territory legislation website. Government held information belongs to territorians, and apart from a tight prescribed set of circumstances should be made freely available to the public. If there have been no amendments to an act or an official consolidation does not yet exist. Supreme court of the australian capital territory full court 2014supreme court of the australian capital territory 1986coroners court of the australian capital territory 20industrial court of the australian capital territory 2014magistrates court of the australian capital territory 2012 act civil and administrative tribunal 2009. A complete listing of acts and regulations, including the ones mentioned above, can be found at the current northern territory legislation database. The first legislative council for the northern territory assembled in darwin in march 1948 see history of the nt government. Collection of historical northern territory legislation by organized by title.
Links to act and northern territory legislation overview in the australian capital territory and the northern territory, individual industrial relations systems have not been enacted and, consequently, in those jurisdictions, all employees and employers are covered by the federal industrial relations system, ie the fair work act. The emergence of freedom of information legislation was a response to increasing dissatisfaction with the secrecy surrounding government policy development and decision making. Where any law of the state of south australia continues in force in the territory by virtue of section 7 of the northern territory acceptance act 1910, it shall, subject to any ordinance in force under this act, have effect in the territory as if it were a law of the territory. The chan building was part of a series of administrative structures built in darwin in the postwar period. Ombudsmans office is responsible for parts 6 and 7. Reports to the legislative assembly 2002 northern territory law handbook austlii. Find the database that holds the northern territory legislation and where you can read about northern territory law. The majority of the data listed below is managed by the department of infrastructure, planning and logistics. Access northern territory, australia public record databases. The following databases are recommended when searching for legislation on a topic or when tracking the history of a piece of legislation. Evidence of darwins world war ii history is found at a variety. Legislation australian criminal intelligence commission. Saleyard plus facilitates seamless data transfer from the yard to the office, and to and from the nlis database. Northern territory law reform committee reports 1998worldlii catalog.
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