Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts85. Financial, &c., assistance
The Minister may, in his or her discretion, provide financial assistance, or another form of assistance, on such terms and conditions as the Minister determines by instrument in writing, to a person or persons for the purposes of the adoption of a child, including a person or persons with whom a child awaiting adoption has been placed, an adoptive parent or adoptive parents or a child (who has been or is likely to be adopted and who has special care requirements on account of an intellectual or physical disability or illness).