Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts38. Immature age
(1) A person under the age of 10 years is excused from criminal responsibility for an act, omission or event.
(2) A person under the age of 14 years is excused from criminal responsibility for an act, omission or event unless it is proved that at the time of doing the act, making the omission or causing the event he had capacity to know that he ought not to do the act, make the omission or cause the event.