Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if a decision maker makes a reviewable decision under a relevant Act.
(2) On making a reviewable decision, the decision maker must give each person who has a right under the relevant Act to have the decision reviewed by the Tribunal written notice of:
(a) the decision; and
(b) the fact that the person has a right to have the decision reviewed by the Tribunal; and
(c) the fact that the person has a right to request a statement of reasons for the decision.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to a decision that is prescribed by the Regulations.
(4) If a person to whom notice is required to be given is not readily identifiable or cannot be readily located, the decision maker complies with subsection (2) if the decision maker takes reasonable steps to give the notice.
(5) A decision maker's failure to comply with this section does not affect the validity of the decision.
(6) If this Act and the relevant Act require the decision maker to give notice of a decision, the decision maker is only required to give the notice once.