Institutions

Admission is granted by the Supreme Court in each jurisdiction, administered through an admissions board or council.

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  Supreme Court of the Northern Territory — admissions

  Admitting authorities

  Admission to the legal profession in the Northern Territory is granted by the Supreme Court.

  Type of body

  Admitting authority

  Verified19 September 2026

Where a great deal of Australian dispute resolution actually happens.

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  Northern Territory Civil and Administrative Tribunal

  Tribunals

  The NT's civil and administrative tribunal.

  Court level

  Tribunal

  Filing portal

  Email lodgment

  Verified18 September 2026

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  Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission

  Legal aid & community legal

  The statutory legal aid commission for NT, funding and delivering legal assistance and running duty and panel schemes.

  Type of body

  Statutory legal aid commission

  Verified23 September 2026

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  Northern Territory Law Reform Committee

  Law reform bodies

  The law reform body for NT. Publishes references, consultation papers and reports, and accepts public submissions on open inquiries.

  Type of body

  Law reform body

  Verified22 September 2026

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  Ombudsman for the Northern Territory

  Ombudsmen & EDR schemes

  Investigates complaints about NT Government agencies, local councils and police conduct.

  Type of body

  Ombudsman or external dispute resolution scheme

  Verified23 September 2026