Northern Territory Consolidated Acts82. Commissioner may serve compliance notice
(1) The Commissioner may serve a compliance notice on a public sector organisation if it appears to the Commissioner that -
(a) the organisation has contravened an IPP or a code of practice; and
(b) the contravention -
(i) is serious or flagrant; or
(ii) is of a kind that has been done by the organisation on at least 3 separate occasions within the previous 2 years.
(2) A compliance notice is a notice in writing requiring the public sector organisation to take specified action within a specified period to ensure the organisation complies with the IPP or code of practice in the future.
(3) The Commissioner may serve a compliance notice -
(a) on his or her own initiative; or
(b) because of a complaint made under Part 7, Division 1 (Complaints procedure).