Administrative Arrangements Order 2020 (NT)
Northern Territory of Australia
Financial Management Act 1995
Interpretation Act 1978
Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993
Administrative Arrangements Order 2020
I, Vicki Susan O'Halloran, Administrator of the Northern Territory of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, under section 35 of the Interpretation Act 1978 and for the Financial Management Act 1995 and the Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993, make the following order.
Commencement and application
(1) This order commences on 6 February 2020.
(2) This order has effect subject to any Act.
Revocation of previous orders
Any Administrative Arrangements Order in force immediately before the commencement of this order is revoked.
Agencies for Financial Management Act 1995 and Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993
An Agency or other body:
(a) listed in Schedule 1, Part 1, is an Agency for:
(i) the Financial Management Act 1995; and
(ii)the Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993; or
(b)listed in Schedule 1, Part 2, is an Agency for the Financial Management Act 1995 only.
Allotment of Acts, areas of government and Agencies to Ministers
The Minister holding a Ministerial office mentioned in Schedule 2 or 3 is allotted:
(a)general and financial administration of each Act listed in Schedule 2, column 1, and Schedule 3, column 1, for the Ministerial office; and
(b)general and financial responsibility for each area of government listed in Schedule 2, column 2, and Schedule 3, column 2, for the Ministerial office; and
(c)general and financial administration of each Agency specified in Schedule 2 or 3 for the Ministerial office to the extent that administration relates to the Acts and areas of government matters mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b).
Allotment of Acts and areas of government to Agencies
(1) An Agency listed in Schedule 2 is allotted:
(a)general and financial administration of each Act listed in Schedule 2, column 1, for the Agency; and
(b)general and financial responsibility for each area of government listed in Schedule 2, column 2, for the Agency.
(2)An Agency listed in Schedule 3 is allotted:
(a)financial administration of each Act listed in Schedule 3, column 1, for the Agency; and
(b)financial responsibility for each area of government listed in Schedule 3, column 2, for the Agency.
Provision for new Acts
General or financial administration of any Act not listed in Schedule 2 or 3 is allotted to the Minister and the Agency to the extent of that Minister's or Agency's general or financial responsibility for the area of government listed in Schedule 2 or 3 to which the Act relates.
Given under my hand and the Public Seal of the Northern Territory of Australia on 6 February 2020.
V. S. O'HALLORAN
Administrator
By Her Honour's Command
N. K. FYLES
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice
acting for
Chief Minister
Schedule 1Nominated Agencies
Part 1Agencies for Financial Management Act 1995 and Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993
Auditor-General's Office
Department of Corporate and Information Services
Department of Education
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Department of Health
Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics
Department of Local Government, Housing and Community Development
Department of Primary Industry and Resources
Department of the Attorney-General and Justice
Department of the Chief Minister
Department of the Legislative Assembly
Department of Tourism, Sport and Culture
Department of Trade, Business and Innovation
Department of Treasury and Finance
Land Development Corporation
Northern Territory Electoral Commission
Northern Territory Emergency Service
Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service
Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment
Office of the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption
Ombudsman's Office
Police Civil Employment Unit
Territory Families
Part 2Agencies for Financial Management Act 1995 only
Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority
Department of Local Government, Housing and Community Development – NT Home Ownership
Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services
Northern Territory Treasury Corporation
Schedule 2Allotment of general and financial management of Acts and general and financial responsibility for areas of government
Chief Minister
| Auditor-General's Office | |
| Audit Act 1995 | Audit |
| Department of the Chief Minister | |
| Assembly Members and Statutory Officers (Remuneration and Other Entitlements) Act 2006 Essential Goods and Services Act 1981 Flag and Emblem Act 1985 Inquiries Act 1945 Interpretation Act 1978 Jabiru Town Development Act 1978 Kenbi Land Trust Act 2011 Public Information Act 2010 Referendums Act 1998 Succession to the Crown (Request) (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2013 Transfer of Powers Act 1978 Transfer of Powers (Further Provisions) Act 1978 Transfer of Powers (Self‑Government) Act 1978 | Jabiru Town Development Authority Remuneration Tribunal Cabinet and Executive Council services Children's strategic policy Coordination and development of government policy Coordination of government administration and activities Coordination of intergovernmental relations (except financial relations) Economic policy Obtaining information from, and directing work to be done by, Agencies on behalf of the Chief Minister and Cabinet Parliamentary Counsel and legislative drafting Protocol Regional development, including leadership and coordination of government policy and activities Royal Commissions and inquiries Security and emergency recovery Social policy Statehood Strategic communications and engagement |
| Department of the Legislative Assembly | |
| Constitutional Convention (Election) Act 2011 Legislative Assembly (Disclosure of Interests) Act 2008 Legislative Assembly (Members' Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards) Act 2008 Legislative Assembly (Powers and Privileges) Act 1992 Legislative Assembly (Security) Act 1998 Legislative Assembly Members (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1987 | Legislative Assembly Constitutional conventions |
| Northern Territory Electoral Commission | |
| Electoral Act 2004 | Elections and electoral matters |
| Office of the Independent Commissioner Against Corruption | |
| Independent Commissioner Against Corruption Act 2017 | Integrity Public interest disclosures Whistleblower protection |
| Ombudsman's Office | |
| Ombudsman Act 2009 Information Act2002 (Parts 6 and 7, except sections 98(1) to (3), (5) and (6) and 99) | Ombudsman for the Northern Territory Freedom of information Privacy |
Minister for Northern Australia
| Department of Trade, Business and Innovation | |
| Biological Resources Act 2006 | Northern Australia development policy, coordination and intergovernmental liaison |
Minister for Trade and Major Projects
| Department of Trade, Business and Innovation | |
| Ichthys LNG Project Act 2008 Port of Darwin Act 2015 | Civil space industry Commercial facilitation of major projects and significant investments Economic development, including regional economic development Gas industry development Industry and economic analysis Industry engagement and participation International engagement, investment promotion and market engagement Investment attraction and facilitation Team NT Trade development, strategy and policy |
Minister for Business and Innovation
| Department of Trade, Business and Innovation | |
| Construction Industry Long Service Leave and Benefits Act 2005 Desert Knowledge Australia Act 2003 Procurement Act 1995 | Desert Knowledge Australia NT Build Procurement Review Board Business and industry support and development Business innovation support and development Financial assistance to industry associations and business Procurement policy and reform Territory Business Centres |
Minister for Defence Jobs and Veterans' Affairs
| Department of Trade, Business and Innovation | |
| Defence community liaison Development of defence-related industries Strategic defence Veterans support | |
Minister for Treaty
| Department of the Chief Minister |
| Local decision making Negotiation of Treaty or Treaties |
Minister for Children
| Department of the Chief Minister |
| Whole of government children's policy |
Treasurer
| Department of Treasury and Finance | |
| Administrators Pensions Act 1981 Advance Bank Integration Act 1998 Appropriation (2019-2020) Act 2019 Bank of South Australia (Merger with Advance Bank) Act 1996 Competition Policy Reform (Northern Territory) Act 1996 Electricity Reform Act 2000 (provisions about price regulation) Financial Agreement Between the Commonwealth, States and Territories (Approval) Act 1994 | Budget management Commercial analysis Economic policy and analysis Economic regulation (excluding energy) Financial management Insurance policy Intergovernmental financial relations Mining royalties Own source revenue Public finance policy |
| Financial Management Act 1995 Financial Relations Agreement (Consequential Provisions) Act 2000 First Home Owner Grant Act 2000 Fiscal Integrity and Transparency Act 2001 Gaming Control Act 1993 (provisions about taxes and levies) Gaming Machine Act 1995 (Part 8) Government Owned Corporations Act 2001 Legislative Assembly Members' Pensions Act 1979 Legislative Assembly Members' Superannuation Contributions Act 2004 McArthur River Project Agreement Ratification Act 1992 (provisions about royalties) Merlin Project Agreement Ratification Act 1998 (provisions about royalties) Mineral Royalty Act 1982 Mining (Gove Peninsula Nabalco Agreement) Act 1968 (provisions about royalties) Motor Accidents (Compensation) Act 1979 Motor Accidents (Compensation) Commission Act 2014 Motor Vehicles Act 1949 (Part V) Northern Territory Treasury Corporation Act 1994 Payroll Tax Act 2009 Petroleum Act 1984 (provisions about royalties) Property Activation Act 2019 Racing and Betting Act 1983 (Part IV, Division 5) | Public sector superannuation policy and administration Public sector workers' compensation administration Statistical policy and coordination Taxation Utilities market regulation (excluding energy) |
| Revenue Units Act 2009 Soccer Football Pools Act 1978 (provisions about duties) Stamp Duty Act 1978 Superannuation Act 1986 Superannuation Guarantee (Safety Net) Act 1993 Supply Act 2005 Taxation Administration Act 2007 Territory Insurance Office (Sale) Act 2014 Totalisator Licensing and Regulation Act 2000 (provisions about wagering tax) Unclaimed Superannuation Benefits Act 1998 Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act 2000 (sections 6, 8, 9, 10(1), (2) and (3), 11, 12(1), (2) and (3), 15(2), 19(3), 20(1) and (3), 21(5), 24(1), 26(1) and (3), 31, 35(1) and (3), 36(3) and (4), 37(1) and (3), 42(1), (3) and (4), 45(1), 60(1) and (7), 80(1), 109(1), (2), (4) and (5) and 118(5)) | |
| Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment | |
| Public sector wages policy | |
| [No Agency] | |
| Utilities Commission Act 2000 | Utilities Commission of the Northern Territory |
Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services
| Northern Territory Emergency Service | |
| Emergency Management Act 2013 | Emergency response Emergency services Volunteer emergency management |
| Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service | |
| Fire and Emergency Act 1996 | Fire and rescue services Volunteer fire and rescue management |
| Police Civil Employment Unit | |
| Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Registration) Act 2004 Firearms Act 1997 Police Administration Act 1978 (except Part III) Police (Special Investigative and Other Powers) Act 2015 Telecommunications (Interception) Northern Territory Act 2001 Terrorism (Emergency Powers) Act 2003 Weapons Control Act 2001 Youth Justice Act 2005 (Part 3) | Police Force of the Northern Territory Police |
Minister for Multicultural Affairs
| Territory Families | |
| Multicultural affairs | |
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice
| Department of the Attorney-General and Justice | |
| Absconding Debtors Act 1978 Accommodation Providers Act 1981 Administration and Probate Act 1969 Advance Personal Planning Act 2013 Age of Majority Act 1974 Agents Licensing Act 1979 Anglican Church of Australia Act 1975 Anti-Discrimination Act 1992 Architects Act 1963 Associations Act 2003 Auctioneers Act 1935 Australian Crime Commission (Northern Territory) Act 2005 Bail Act 1982 Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1996 Building Act 1993 (provisions relating to the regulation and licensing of occupations) Business Names (National Uniform Legislation) Implementation Act 2012 Business Names (National Uniform Legislation) Request Act 2011 Business Tenancies (Fair Dealings) Act 2003 Caravan Parks Act 2012 Care and Protection of Children Act 2007 (Part 3.3) Catholic Church in the Northern Territory Act 1979 Children's Commissioner Act 2013 Choice of Law (Limitation Periods) Act 1994 | Children's Commissioner Health Professional Review Tribunal Liquor Commission Mental Health Review Tribunal Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal Public Guardian Racing Commission Work Health Authority Administration of justice Alcohol policy Anti-discrimination Caravan parks Casinos, gaming, wagering and lotteries Censorship Civil and administrative review Civil liberties Constitutional development Consumer affairs Co-operatives Corporate affairs Correctional services Courts administration Crime prevention Criminal prosecutions Dangerous goods Equal opportunity Explosives Financial institutions Guardianship of adults |
| Classification of Publications, Films and Computer Games Act 1985 Commercial and Private Agents Licensing Act 1979 Commercial Arbitration (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 Community Justice Centre Act 2005 Companies (Trustees and Personal Representatives) Act 1981 Companies (Unclaimed Assets and Moneys) Act 1963 Compensation (Fatal Injuries) Act 1974 Construction Contracts (Security of Payments) Act 2004 Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading Act 1990 Consumer Credit (National Uniform Legislation) Implementation Act 2010 Contracts Act 1978 Co-operatives (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2015 Coroners Act 1993 Corporations (Financial Services Reform Amendments) Act 2002 Corporations (Northern Territory Request) Act 2001 Corporations Reform (Northern Territory) Act 2001 Correctional Services Act 2014 Court Security Act 1998 Courts and Administrative Tribunals (Immunities) Act 2008 Crimes at Sea Act 2000 Criminal Code Act 1983 Criminal Investigation (Extra-territorial Offences) Act 1985 Criminal Property Forfeiture Act 2002 | Horseracing, trotting and greyhound racing Incorporated associations Land titles Land titles registration law Law reform Legal profession Liquor, kava and tobacco Occupational licences relating to land use, including building work Occupational licenses relating to the other areas of government allotted to the Agency Parole Private security industry Prostitution and sex workers Rent and price control Safety regulation Smoking in liquor licensed premises Totalisators Trade measurement Work health and safety Workers rehabilitation and compensation |
| Criminal Records (Spent Convictions) Act 1992 Cross-border Justice Act 2009 Crown Proceedings Act 1993 Cullen Bay Marina Act 1992 Dangerous Goods Act 1998 De Facto Relationships Act 1991 De Facto Relationships (Northern Territory Request) Act 2003 Defamation Act 2006 Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1990 Domestic and Family Violence Act 2007 (except Part 5A) Domicile Act 1979 Electrical Workers and Contractors Act 1978 Electricity Reform Act 2000 (provisions about safety regulation) Electronic Conveyancing (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2013 Electronic Transactions (Northern Territory) Act 2000 Encroachment of Buildings Act 1982 Evidence Act 1939 Evidence (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 Expungement of Historical Homosexual Offence Records Act 2018 Family Provision Act 1970 Fences Act 1972 Financial Sector Reform (Northern Territory) Act 1999 Financial Transaction Reports Act 1992 Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001 Gaming Control Act 1993 (except provisions about taxes and levies) | |
| Gaming Machine Act 1995 (except Part 8) Guardianship of Adults Act 2016 Health Practitioners Act 2004 (Part 3) Information Act 2002 (Parts 1 to 5, sections 98(1) to (3), (5) and (6) and 99, Parts 7A, 8 and 10 to 13) International Transfer of Prisoners (Northern Territory) Act 2000 Juries Act 1962 Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross‑Vesting) Act 1987 Justices of the Peace Act 1991 Kava Management Act 1998 Lake Bennett (Land Title) Act 2005 Land Title Act 2000 Law of Property Act 2000 Law Officers Act 1978 Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1956 Legal Profession Act 2006 Licensed Surveyors Act 1983 (provisions relating to the regulation and licensing of occupations) Licensing (Director-General) Act 2014 Limitation Act 1981 Liquor Act 2019 Liquor Commission Act 2018 Local Court Act 2015 Local Court (Civil Procedure) Act 1989 Local Court (Criminal Procedure) Act 1928 Married Persons (Equality of Status) Act 1989 Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998 (Part 15) Misuse of Drugs Act 1990 Monetary Units Act 2018 | |
| Monitoring of Places of Detention (Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture) Act 2018 Mutual Recognition (Northern Territory) Act 1992 Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2014 Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal (Conferral of Jurisdiction for Native Title Matters) Act 2014 Oaths, Affidavits and Declarations Act 2010 Observance of Law Act 1921 Off-shore Waters (Application of Territory Laws) Act 1985 Parole Act 1971 Parole Orders (Transfer) Act 1981 Partnership Act 1997 Penalty Units Act 2009 Personal Injuries (Liabilities and Damages) Act 2003 Personal Property Securities (National Uniform Legislation) Implementation Act 2010 Personal Violence Restraining Orders Act 2016 Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act 1983 (provisions relating to the regulation and licensing of occupations) Plumbers and Drainers Licensing (Validation) Act 1990 Powers of Attorney Act 1980 Presbyterian Church (Northern Territory) Property Trust Act 1986 Price Exploitation Prevention Act 1949 Printers and Newspapers Act 1984 Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983 | |
| Private Security Act 1995 Professional Standards Act 2004 Proportionate Liability Act 2005 Prostitution Regulation Act 1992 Public Notaries Act 1992 Public Seal Act 1954 Public Trustee Act 1979 Racing and Betting Act 1983 (except Part IV, Division 5) Radioactive Ores and Concentrates (Packaging and Transport) Act 1980 Real Property (Unit Titles) Act 1975 Registration Act 1927 Residential Tenancies Act 1999 Retirement Villages Act 1995 Return to Work Act 1986 Rights of the Terminally Ill Act 1995 Sale of Goods Act 1972 Sale of Goods (Vienna Convention) Act 1987 Sale of NT TAB Act 2000 Salvation Army (Northern Territory) Property Trust Act 1976 Sea-Carriage Documents Act 1998 Sentencing Act 1995 Sentencing (Crime of Murder) and Parole Reform Act 2003 Serious Crime Control Act 2009 Serious Sex Offenders Act 2013 Sex Industry Act 2019 Sexual Offences (Evidence and Procedure) Act 1983 Sheriff Act 1962 Small Claims Act 2016 Soccer Football Pools Act 1978 (except provisions about duties) Sources of the Law Act 1985 Standard Time Act 2005 | |
| Status of Children Act 1978 Summary Offences Act 1923 Supreme Court Act 1979 Supreme Court (Judges Long Leave Payments) Act 1980 Supreme Court (Judges Pensions) Act 1980 Supreme Court (Rules of Procedure) Act 1987 Surveillance Devices Act 2007 Termination of Units Plans and Unit Title Schemes Act 2014 Terrorism (Northern Territory) Request Act 2003 The Commercial Bank of Australia Limited (Merger) Act 1982 The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Limited (Merger) Act 1982 Tobacco Control Act 2002 (provisions about smoking in liquor licensed premises, licensing and enforcement) Totalisator Licensing and Regulation Act 2000 (except provisions about wagering tax) Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2010 Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1998 Trespass Act 1987 Trustee Act 1893 Unauthorized Documents Act 1969 Uncollected Goods Act 2004 Unit Title Schemes Act 2009 Unit Titles Act 1975 Uniting Church in Australia Act 1977 Unlawful Betting Act 1989 Validation (Native Title) Act 1994 | |
| Vexatious Proceedings Act 2006 Victims of Crime Assistance Act 2006 Victims of Crime Rights and Services Act 2006 Warehousemen's Liens Act 1969 Wills Act 2000 Witness Protection (Northern Territory) Act 2002 Work Health Administration Act 2011 Work Health and Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 Youth Justice Act 2005 (Part 4) | |
| [No Agency] | |
| Legal Aid Act 1990 | Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission Legal aid (except Aboriginal legal aid) |
Minister for Health
| Department of Health | |
| Alcohol Harm Reduction Act 2017 Cancer (Registration) Act 2009 Carers Recognition Act 2006 Emergency Medical Operations Act 1973 Food Act 2004 Health Practitioner Regulation (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2010 Health Practitioners Act 2004 (except Part 3) Health Services Act 2014 Medical Services Act 1982 Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 2012 | Alcohol and other drug services Alcohol management plans Alcohol treatment and rehabilitation Health (including hospital and medical services) Human quarantine Mental health services Morgues (Northern Territory wide) Public health Services to people who are aged Sexual assault services Water quality |
| Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998 (except Part 15) National Health Funding Pool and Administration (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2012 Notifiable Diseases Act 1981 Private Hospitals Act 1981 Public and Environmental Health Act 2011 Radiation Protection Act 2004 Termination of Pregnancy Law Reform Act 2017 Tobacco Control Act 2002 (except provisions about smoking in liquor licensed premises, licensing and enforcement) Transplantation and Anatomy Act 1979 Volatile Substance Abuse Prevention Act 2005 Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act 2000 (section 46) |
| Department of the Attorney-General and Justice | |
| Health and Community Services Complaints Act 1998 | Health and Community Services Complaints Commission Community service complaints Health complaints |
[No Agency] | |
| Menzies School of Health Research Act 1985 | Menzies School of Health Research University medical education and research |
Minister for Disabilities
| Department of Health | |
| Disability Services Act 1993 National Disability Insurance Scheme (Authorisations) Act 2019 | National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) implementation Services to people with disabilities |
Minister for the Arafura Games
| [No Agency] |
| Arafura Games |
Minister for Local Government, Housing and Community Development
| Department of Local Government, Housing and Community Development | |
| Cemeteries Act 1952 Community Housing Providers (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2013 Crown Lands Act 1992 (section 79) Housing Act 1982 Local Government Act 2008 (except Chapter 8) Local Government Act 2019 Local Government Grants Commission Act 1986 Local Government (Katherine Rates) Act 1999 Northern Territory Rates Act 1971 Nudity Act 1975 Pounds Act 1930 Status of Darwin Act 1959 Status of Palmerston Act 2000 | Chief Executive Officer (Housing) Northern Territory Grants Commission Aboriginal housing Communities and homelands Community and social housing Community development for regional centres, remote communities and homelands Coordination of funding of essential services to remote Indigenous communities not serviced by Commonwealth programs Coordination of municipal essential services for regional centres, remote communities and homelands Essential services for remote communities and homelands Government employee housing Homelessness services Housing |
| Interpreting and translating services Local government Local government funding Public housing Remote communities and homelands | |
| Northern Territory Electoral Commission | |
| Local Government Act2008 (Chapter 8) | Local government elections and electoral matters |
Minister for Public Employment
| Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment | |
| Annual Leave Act 1981 Correctional Officers Arbitral Tribunal Act 1950 Long Service Leave Act 1981 Police Administration Act 1978 (Part III) Public Employment (Mobility) Act 1989 Public Holidays Act 1981 Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993 | Development and coordination of public and private employment strategies Industrial relations (except public sector wages policy) Public sector management and development |
Minister for Tourism, Sport and Culture
| Department of Tourism, Sport and Culture | |
| Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land, Sanctuary and Marine Park Act 1981 Information Act 2002 (Part 9 except provisions about records services) Heritage Act 2011 Major Cricket Events Act 2003 Meteorites Act 1988 National Trust (Northern Territory) Act 1976 | Conservation Land Corporation NT Institute of Sport Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory Strehlow Research Centre Board Tourism NT Archives management Arts and cultural development |
| Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) National Park Act 1989 Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future) Act 2003 Parks and Wildlife Commission Act 1980 Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 Strehlow Research Centre Act 2005 Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1976 (except Part IV, Divisions 1 to 5) Tourism NT Act 2012 | Arts grants Botanic gardens Collection and preservation of natural and cultural heritage Community grants for recreation and sports associations Conservation and wildlife Domestic and international air services Film, television and new media Heritage conservation Indigenous Arts Reference Group Library and information services Management of cultural facilities Management of Territory parks and reserves Sport and recreation Sporting events (except the Arafura Games) Sporting facilities Territory tourism Territory Wildlife Park and Alice Springs Desert Park Tourism infrastructure development Tourism strategy Tourist event development, attraction and acquisition Water safety Wildlife management Window on the Wetlands |
| [No Agency] | |
| Darwin Waterfront Corporation Act 2006 | Darwin Waterfront Corporation |
[No Agency] | |
| Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory Act 2014 | Board of the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory |
| [No Agency] |
| Northern Territory Major Events Company |
Minister for Corporate and Information Services
| Department of Corporate and Information Services | |
| Information Act 2002 (Part 9 except provisions about archives management) | Banking arrangements Corporate services reform Corporate tax advice Cyber security of government's computing environment Digital government Enterprise ICT projects Government office accommodation ICT policy and governance NT Fleet Public sector corporate services Public sector information architecture, ICT systems and services Records services |
Minister for Environment and Natural Resources
| Department of Environment and Natural Resources | |
| Bushfires Management Act 2016 Environment Protection Act 2019 Environment Protection (Beverage Containers and Plastic Bags) Act 2011 Environmental Assessment Act 1982 Environmental Offences and Penalties Act 1996 Lake Eyre Basin Intergovernmental Agreement Act 2009 Litter Act 1972 Marine Pollution Act 1999 National Environment Protection Council (Northern Territory) Act 1994 Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority Act 2012 Nuclear Waste Transport, Storage and Disposal (Prohibition) Act 2004 Pastoral Land Act 1992 (except provisions about Aboriginal community living areas) Petroleum Act 1984 (Part V, Division 2 and provisions relating to environmental regulation of exploration and production of petroleum) Soil Conservation and Land Utilisation Act 1969 Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1976 (Part IV, Divisions 1 to 5) Waste Management and Pollution Control Act 1998 Water Act 1992 Water Efficiency Labelling Standards (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2014 Weeds Management Act 2001 | Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority Aboriginal carbon and water policy Biodiversity conservation and assessment Conservation of pastoral land Environment protection and sustainability Environment strategy and policy Environmental assessment Environmental compliance and enforcement Environmental management of energy (oil and gas) operations Land and water resources assessment and management Pastoral land administration Rural bushfire management Strategic direction on environmental matters Volunteer bushfire management Weed management |
| [No Agency] | |
| Northern Territory Aboriginal Sacred Sites Act 1989 | Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority Aboriginal sacred sites |
Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics
| Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics | |
| Aboriginal Land Act 1978 Aerodromes Act Repeal Act 2002 AustralAsia Railway Corporation Act 1996 AustralAsia Railway (Special Provisions) Act 1999 AustralAsia Railway (Third Party Access) Act 1999 Building Act 1993 (except provisions relating to the regulation and licensing of occupations) Commercial Passenger (Road) Transport Act 1991 Control of Roads Act 1953 Crown Lands Act 1992 (except section 79) Crown Lands Freehold (Conversion from Crown Leasehold) Act 1980 Darwin Port Corporation Act 1983 Lands Acquisition Act 1978 Lands Acquisition (Pastoral Leases) Act 1982 Licensed Surveyors Act 1983 (except provisions relating to the regulation and licensing of occupations) Marine Act 1981 Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2013 | Development Consent Authority Northern Territory Planning Commission The AustralAsia Railway Corporation Assets and program management Aviation industry Building advisory services Darwin Ports (including harbourmaster) Economic development facilitation Freight industry Infrastructure planning, management and delivery Land administration Land information Land use planning and development assessment Lands and planning Logistics industry Maritime industry Offshore Supply Base Ports development Procurement (infrastructure services) Public transport Rail industry |
| Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Aboriginal Community Living Areas) Act 1989 Motor Vehicles Act 1949 (except Part V) Northern Territory Land Corporation Act 1989 Pastoral Land Act 1992 (provisions about Aboriginal community living areas) Place Names Act 1967 Planning Act 1999 Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act 1983 (except provisions relating to the regulation and licensing of occupations) Ports Management Act 2015 Public Transport (Passenger Safety) Act 2008 Rail Safety (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2012 Special Purposes Leases Act 1953 Swimming Pool Safety Act 2004 Traffic Act 1987 Valuation of Land Act 1963 | Regional air services development Release of industrial and residential land Road network management Road transport Shipping industry Strategic growth and infrastructure planning Transport assets Transport policy and planning Transport safety (marine, rail and road) |
| Land Development Corporation | |
| Land Development Corporation Act 2003 | Development and management of strategic industrial and residential land |
Minister for Climate Change
| Department of Environment and Natural Resources | |
| Climate change | |
Minister for Territory Families
| Territory Families | |
| Adoption of Children Act 1994 Care and Protection of Children Act 2007 (except Part 3.3) Domestic and Family Violence Act 2007 (Part 5A) Guardianship of Infants Act 1972 Youth Justice Act 2005 (except Parts 3 and 4) | Child guardianship Child protection Children and families policy Children's services Family and parent support services Family responsibility agreements and orders Family violence services Men's and women's policy NT pensioner and carer concessions Out of home care Seniors Card Senior Territorians policy Youth affairs and youth services directorate Youth detention Youth justice |
Minister for Renewables, Energy and Essential Services
| Department of Trade, Business and Innovation | |
| Electricity Reform Act 2000 (except provisions about price regulation, provisions about safety regulation and provisions about supply and service provision under licence) National Electricity (Northern Territory) (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2015 National Gas (Northern Territory) Act 2008 | Economic regulation (energy) Energy policy and strategy Renewables strategic policy Utilities market regulation (energy) |
| [No Agency] | |
| Electricity Reform Act 2000 (provisions about supply and service provision under licence) Power and Water Corporation Act 1987 Power Generation Corporation Act 2014 Power Retail Corporation Act 2014 Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act 2000 (sections 32(1) and (5), 52(2), 55(1), 57(2), 61(1) and 63(5), (6) and (7)) | Power and Water Corporation Power Generation Corporation Power Retail Corporation Electricity generation and supply operations Public sewerage and drainage services operations Public water supplies operations Supply and service provision under licence |
Minister for Education
| Department of Education | |
| Education Act 2015 Education and Care Services (National Uniform Legislation) Act 2011 Higher Education Act 2004 Teacher Registration (Northern Territory) Act 2004 | Approval and accreditation of higher education institutions and courses Distance education Early years education and care services and regulation Grants for educational organisations Planning, development and administration of schools and vocational education and training in schools Student assistance schemes Teacher registration and regulation of teaching profession |
| [No Agency] | |
| Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education Act 1999 | Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education Development, accreditation and delivery of higher education and vocational training programs for indigenous people |
| [No Agency] | |
| Charles Darwin University Act 2003 | Charles Darwin University Advanced education planning and development University education and research |
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
| Department of the Chief Minister |
| Aboriginal affairs policy and coordination Aboriginal land strategic policy Office of Aboriginal Affairs |
Minister for Workforce Training
| Department of Trade, Business and Innovation | |
| Training and Skills Development Act 2016 | Apprenticeships and traineeships Business and skilled migration International education and training Labour market analysis Quality of training Training and employment programs and assistance schemes Vocational education and training administration |
Minister for Primary Industry and Resources
| Department of Primary Industry and Resources | |
| Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) Act 2004 Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Northern Territory) Act 1994 Animal Protection Act 2018 Animal Welfare Act 1999 Biological Control Act 1986 Bonaparte Gas Pipeline (Special Provisions) Act 2007 Energy Pipelines Act 1981 Fisheries Act 1988 Gene Technology (Northern Territory) Act 2004 Geothermal Energy Act 2009 Hemp Industry Act 2019 Livestock Act 2008 McArthur River Project Agreement Ratification Act 1992 (except provisions about royalties) Meat Industries Act 1996 Merlin Project Agreement Ratification Act 1998 (except provisions about royalties) Mineral Titles Act 2010 Minerals (Acquisition) Act 1953 Mining (Gove Peninsula Nabalco Agreement) Act1968 (except provisions about royalties) Mining Management Act 2001 North East Gas Interconnector Pipeline (Special Provisions) Act 2015 | Animal welfare Energy industry development Energy (oil and gas) pipeline operation regulation Energy (oil and gas) pipeline title administration Energy (oil, gas and geothermal) titles administration Energy operations regulation Environmental management of geothermal energy operations Environmental management of mining operations Fisheries management Hygienic production of meat for human consumption Interstate agricultural quarantine Mining development Mining titles administration Northern Territory Geological Survey Oil and gas strategy, policy and industry development Petroleum industry development Petroleum titles administration Primary industry biosecurity Primary production and industry development Protection of consumers of veterinary services Regulation and management of mining and energy operations |
| Petroleum Act 1984 (except provisions about royalties, provisions relating to environmental regulation of exploration and production of petroleum and Part V, Division 2) Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1981 Plant Health Act 2008 Poppy Regulation Act 2014 Tanami Exploration Agreement Ratification Act 2004 Trans-Territory Pipeline and Blacktip Gas Projects (Special Provisions) Act 2005 Validation (Mining Tenements) Act 1987 Veterinarians Act 1994 |
Schedule 3Allotment of financial management of Acts and financial responsibility for areas of government
Treasurer
| Northern Territory Treasury Corporation | |
| Northern Territory Treasury Corporation Act 1994 | Financial asset and liability management Territory borrowings |
Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services
| Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services | |
| Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Registration) Act 2004 Emergency Management Act 2013 Fire and Emergency Act 1996 Firearms Act 1997 Police Administration Act 1978 (except Part III) Telecommunications (Interception) Northern Territory Act 2001 Terrorism (Emergency Powers) Act 2003 Weapons Control Act 2001 Youth Justice Act 2005 (Part 3) | Police Force of the Northern Territory Emergency services Fire and rescue services Police |
Minister for Local Government, Housing and Community Development
| Department of Local Government, Housing and Community Development | |
| Housing Act 1982 | Chief Executive Officer (Housing) Housing loans |
Minister for Environment and Natural Resources
| Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority | |
| Northern Territory Aboriginal Sacred Sites Act 1989 | Aboriginal sacred sites |
AppendixMinisters and ministerial offices
Michael Patrick Francis Gunner
Chief Minister
Minister for Northern Australia
Minister for Trade and Major Projects
Minister for Business and Innovation
Minister for Defence Jobs and Veterans' Affairs
Minister for Treaty
Minister for Children
Nicole Susan Manison
Treasurer
Minister for Police, Fire and Emergency Services
Minister for Multicultural Affairs
Natasha Kate Fyles
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice
Minister for Health
Minister for Disabilities
Minister for the Arafura Games
Gerald Francis McCarthy
Minister for Local Government, Housing and Community Development
Minister for Public Employment
Lauren Jane Moss
Minister for Tourism, Sport and Culture
Minister for Corporate and Information Services
Eva Dina Lawler
Minister for Environment and Natural Resources
Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics
Minister for Climate Change
Dale Suzanne Wakefield
Minister for Territory Families
Minister for Renewables, Energy and Essential Services
Selena Jane Malijarri Uibo
Minister for Education
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs
Minister for Workforce Training
Paul Andrew Kirby
Minister for Primary Industry and Resources
Note for Appendix
This Appendix is for information only. The number and designation of Ministerial offices is determined by the Administrator under section 34 of the Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 (Cth). The Ministers are appointed by the Administrator under section 36 of that Act.
| Date signed by Administrator | Gazette | Date of | |
| Administrative Arrangements Order | 6 February 2020 | S3 | 6 February 2020 |
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