ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS ORDER 2020 (Repealed)

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.

Any Administrative Arrangements Order in force immediately before the commencement of this order is revoked.

(b) listed in Schedule 1, Part 2, is an Agency for the Financial Management Act 1995 only.

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, for the Agency; and

(b) general and financial responsibility for each area of government listed in Schedule 2, column 2, for the Agency.

(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.

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.

Part 1 Agencies for Financial Management Act 1995 and Public Sector Employment and Management Act 1993

Department of Local Government, Housing and Community Development – NT Home Ownership

Northern Territory Police, Fire and Emergency Services
Northern Territory Treasury Corporation

Schedule 2 Allotment of general and financial management of Acts and general and financial responsibility for areas of government

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))

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)

Schedule 3 Allotment of financial management of Acts and financial responsibility for areas of government

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.

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

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

	Date signed by Administrator	Gazette Details	Date of Effect
Administrative Arrangements Order	6 February 2020	S3 6 February 2020	6 February 2020

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 Act 2002 (Parts 6 and 7, except sections 98(1) to (3), (5) and (6) and 99)	Ombudsman for the Northern Territory Freedom of information Privacy

Department of Trade, Business and Innovation
Biological Resources Act 2006	Northern Australia development policy, coordination and intergovernmental liaison

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

Department of Trade, Business and Innovation
	Defence community liaison Development of defence-related industries Strategic defence Veterans support

Department of the Chief Minister
	Local decision making Negotiation of Treaty or Treaties

Department of the Chief Minister
	Whole of government children's policy

Office of the Commissioner for Public Employment
	Public sector wages policy

Auditor-General's Office
Audit Act 1995	Audit

Territory Families
	Multicultural affairs

[No Agency]
Menzies School of Health Research Act 1985	Menzies School of Health Research University medical education and research

[No Agency]
	Arafura Games

[No Agency]
Utilities Commission Act 2000	Utilities Commission of the Northern Territory

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

[No Agency]
Legal Aid Act 1990	Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission Legal aid (except Aboriginal legal aid)

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

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

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

Northern Territory Electoral Commission
Local Government Act 2008 (Chapter 8)	Local government elections and electoral matters

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

Northern Territory Repealed Regulations

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS ORDER 2020

[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

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

[No Agency]
Northern Territory Aboriginal Sacred Sites Act 1989	Aboriginal Areas Protection Authority Aboriginal sacred sites

Land Development Corporation
Land Development Corporation Act 2003	Development and management of strategic industrial and residential land

Department of Environment and Natural Resources
	Climate change

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

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

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