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DealingWithMoney
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Community organisations dealing with money , and There are four basic ways for a community organisation with limited funds to improve its financial position. ...
LegalDocuments
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Legal documents This chapter describes some of the documents commonly regarded as legal documents. Many others are not covered by this chapter, though some are de...
RepresentingYourself
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Representing yourself and Overview The term ‘self represented litigant’ is often used to refer to people who decide to run their own proceeding in a court or t...
AboriginalLandNativeTitleAndHeritage
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Aboriginal land, native title and heritage , and The primary pieces of legislation regarding Aboriginal rights to land are the Aboriginal Land Rights (Northern...
AlternativeDisputeResolution
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Alternative Dispute Resolution and What is Alternative Dispute Resolution? ADR is a broad term used to describe many conflict resolution processes. They all ha...
AdultGuardianship
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Adult Guardianship , and About guardianship What is guardianship? Guardianship is the framework that gives legal authority to a guardian to make decisions on ...
Superannuation
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Superannuation , and Superannuation is a long term savings and investment vehicle that provides tax advantaged retirement benefits for members and their dependen...
Interpreters
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Interpreters , and It is essential that anyone who has difficulty effectively communicating in English has the services of an interpreter in any legal situation....
CourtsAndTribunals
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Courts and Tribunals , and In Australia, courts and tribunals are organised into a hierarchy and are divided into two different areas: federal and state/territo...
BuyingOnlineOverTheInternet
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Consumer risks when shopping online , and Online shopping has become an integral part of modern life, offering the convenience of browsing and purchasing from h...
WhatIsTheLaw
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What is the law? , and The law is a set of rules or principles used to regulate humans. Generally, the law is created and enforced by the government or other in...
FindingTheLaw
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Finding the law , and When you want to find the law on a topic, reading a fact sheet, book, or credible internet source is a good place to start. Many sites on ...
ChangingTheLaw
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Changing The Law , and Introduction The law in Australia is constantly changing every year, with the parliaments introducing new laws or changing existing laws...
MotorVehicleAccidents
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Motor vehicle accidents , and This section is divided into three parts: * what to do after an accident * property damage * motor vehicle injuries. The ...
Childcare
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Education and Care Services in the Northern Territory and Quality Education and Care NT (QECNT) Quality Education and Care NT (QECNT) is the regulatory authori...
BuyingAMotorVehicle
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Buying a motor vehicle , and Buying a motor vehicle is a major financial commitment and can be problematic, especially if your knowledge of vehicles is limited ...
ChildrensRightsAndResponsibilities
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Children's rights and responsibilities , and Introduction Australia ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1990. See http://www.o...
Debts
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Debts , and A debt exists when one person, the debtor, owes money to another, the creditor. Unpaid electricity or telephone bills, doctor's fees and credit card ...
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy , and Bankruptcy is a method that enables some control to be taken over a debtor's affairs, so that their financial disaster can be brought to an end,...
ImmigrationIntroduction
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Please note: this area of law changes rapidly. Before relying on information provided here, it is advisable to seek professional advice from a Registered Migratio...
TheEffectsOfCriminalConvictions
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The effects of criminal convictions and A person convicted of an offence may well find the hardship continues well beyond their prison sentence. Some of the con...
NamingAChild
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Naming a child , , This section deals with the law as it relates to naming children. It also contains some practical information about how to add details to regi...
ChangingNames
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Changing names , , A person's name is changed by registration of the change under the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act (BDMRA). The Act provides tha...
DealingWithLawyers
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Dealing with lawyers and The word lawyer is a general term that applies to anyone who has been 'admitted' to the legal profession by a Supreme Court in an Aus...
TrademarksDesignsAndPatents
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Trade marks, Designs and Patents and Abbreviations used in this chapter : ACC: Australian Copyright Council : AMCOS: Australasian Mechanical Copyright Own...
Adoption
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3.7 Adoption and Adoptions in the Northern Territory are covered by two Acts. The Adoption of Children Act 1994 (ACA), which deals with: * adoption procedure...
BuyingAndSellingRealEstate
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Buying and selling a house and This section aims to be a general guide to buying and selling a house and does not contain enough information for a person to dra...
BuyingOnCredit
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Buying on credit and In this section we use a number of different terms to mean the same, or at least, very similar thing. The main terms to be familiar with ar...
AlcoholAndTheLaw
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Alcohol and the law and The law regulates the way that alcohol is provided and consumed in the NT. This section contains only information that relates to the wa...
HealthInsurance
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Health insurance and Types of health insurance Medicare is a taxpayer funded health cover scheme that gives all permanent Australian residents a basic level of...
CouplesWhoAreMarried
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3.2 Couples who are married and This section covers issues that married couples may face. These include validity of marriage, property settlement, divorce and s...
ElderAbuse
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Elder abuse , and PLEASE NOTE: THIS CHAPTER IS IN DEVELOPMENT FOR THE NT CONTEXT. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS ABOUT ELDER ABUSE, PLEASE CALL THE ELDER ABUSE INFORMATI...
TelecommunicationPostalConsumers
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7.5 Telecommunications and postal consumers Telecommunications regulatory framework There are a number of laws, regulations and industry codes that regulate how ...
OffencesAgainstPublicOrder
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Offences against public order and Offences against police Under the Criminal Code it is an offence to assault, resist or hinder a police officer who is ac...
NationalSecurityAndAntiTerrorism
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20.6 National security and anti terrorism laws and Since 2002, Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments have passed a range of anti terrorism laws. Support...
WebPreferences
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NTLawHbk Web Preferences Appearance * Set WEBBGCOLOR = #efefef * web specific background color, current color * Set SITEMAPLIST = off * *...
Employment
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Employment , and Introduction This section provides information about employment law in the Northern Territory, and covers: * Where employment rights come fr...
WebBottomBar
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ParentingAfterSeparation
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Parenting after separation and The law governing parenting after separation is contained in the Family Law Act 1975 (FLA). Children don't have to be the childre...
YoungPeopleAndCrime
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and In the Northern Territory, anyone over the age of 10 can be charged with a criminal offence. People aged between ten and 18 who are charged with a criminal o...
CommonProblemsInNeighbourhoods
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Common problems in neighbourhoods and Disputes between neighbours can arise over all sorts of issues, ranging from the exact position of boundaries to noisy chi...
ChildrenAndYoungPeople
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ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS CHAPTERBDM: Registrar of Births, Deaths and MarriagesBDMRA: Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1997CCA: Criminal Code ActCEO...
SharedOwnership
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5.5 Shared ownership and Everyone lives communally. Even citizens who own freehold blocks in the suburbs or rural areas have to adapt their living patterns to t...
GovernmentHousingAssistance
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5.2 Government housing assistance and The NT Government provides assistance to help people obtain affordable and appropriate housing. The main forms of assistan...
MentalHealth
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Mental health and Unlike other users of the health system, those suffering or thought to be suffering from a mental illness or mental disturbance can be broug...
PlanningAndDevelopment
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Planning and development and The use and development of land is regulated by two statutory schemes, the first related to planning and the second to environmenta...
Pollution
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Pollution and Pollution laws The laws in the NT relating to the regulation of pollution are contained in a range of Acts, regulations and by laws (mostly at th...
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