Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts43BV. Legal burden of proof - defence
A burden of proof that a law imposes on the defendant is a legal burden only if the law expressly:
(a) specifies that the burden of proof in relation to the matter in question is a legal burden; or
(b) requires the defendant to prove the matter; or
(c) creates a presumption that the matter exists unless the contrary is proved.