Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts11. Contributory negligence
(1) Where a person dies as the result partly of his own wrong and partly of the wrong of another person or other persons, and accordingly, if an action were brought for the benefit of his estate under Part II of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act , the damages recoverable would be reduced, any damages recoverable in an action under this Act shall be reduced to the same extent as if they were damages in an action so brought for the benefit of the estate of the deceased person.
(2) In this section, "wrong" has the same meaning as in Part V of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act .