NT Legal Aid and COVID-19
We want our staff and clients to stay safe and healthy. Please telephone us before attending any of our offices. If you must attend any of our offices, we require you to wear a face mask and check in with the QR code. We can write your name and number down if you don’t have a phone.
During business hours, please contact the Helpline on 1800 019 343 so that we can help you. You can also use the chat icon on the bottom right hand side of the website home page to talk to us online. Please do this before coming to one of our offices if you can.
See our safety plan here our stakeholder information here and our statement of committment here
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Minimum Age of Criminal Responsibility
The NT Legal Aid Commission supports National Legal Aid calls for a commitment to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility to 14. Our press release can be found here
The Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission acknowledges the Aboriginal Traditional Owners of the lands throughout Northern Territory on whose country we have the privilege to live and work. We pay our respects to their elders, past and present.
