Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

NORTHERN TERRITORY CIVIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL ACT 2014 - SECT 62

    (1)     The Tribunal may make orders for a proceeding in the following terms:

        (a)     a hearing, or part of a hearing, be held in private;

        (b)     prohibit or restrict the publication of the name and address of:

            (i)     a party to the proceeding; or

            (ii)     a witness appearing before the Tribunal in the proceeding;

        (c)     prohibit or restrict the publication of:

            (i)     evidence given before the Tribunal in the proceeding; or

            (ii)     an order or decision made by the Tribunal in the proceeding;

        (d)     prohibit or restrict the disclosure of some or all of the evidence given before the Tribunal to the parties to the proceeding;

        (e)     exclude any person from the proceeding or any part of the proceeding.

    (2)     The Tribunal must not do so unless the Tribunal considers that the order is necessary:

        (a)     in the interest of justice; or

        (b)     by reason of the confidential nature of the evidence to be given before the Tribunal; or

        (c)     in order to expedite proceedings of the Tribunal; or

        (d)     for any other reason.

Note for section 62

Non-compliance with an order of the Tribunal may constitute contempt under section 86.