(1) After the NT EPA gives advice or a report to the Minister under this Part, it must make copies of the advice or report available to the public in the way it considers appropriate.
(2) However, the NT EPA:
(a) must withhold from the public information of a commercially confidential nature; and
(b) may withhold other information from the public if it is satisfied there are reasonable grounds for doing so.
(3) In addition, before making the advice or report available to the public, the NT EPA must give the Minister reasonable notice of its intention to do so.
(4) The Minister must table a copy of the advice or report (excluding information of a commercially confidential nature) in the Legislative Assembly within 6 sitting days after receiving it.
(5) This section does not apply if the advice or report is of an administrative or preliminary nature.