Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts36. Confidentiality of certain information
(1) A report referred to in section 33(d) shall be confidential while the mining tenement or exploration retention licence or application in respect of the land to which it relates remains in force or is neither granted or refused, but on that tenement or licence ceasing to be in force or that application being refused, the report shall be available for examination by any person during normal office hours at a place that the Department advises.
(2) A report required to be lodged under section 34 shall, unless disclosed with and in accordance with the written permission of the licensee, be confidential while the land or any part of the land to which it relates remains under the exploration licence or a mining tenement or exploration retention licence.