Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated ActsA person who, at any time whilst this Act is in operation, is the Minister, the Controller or a Deputy Controller shall not, at any time, be a compellable witness as to any act done by him in the course of his duties in relation to or under this Act or as to any matter which comes to his knowledge in consequence of those duties:
(a) in any proceedings against any person for contravening or failing to comply with:
(i) a provision of this Act; or
(ii) a provision of an order made in pursuance of a provision of this Act, or in force by virtue of such provision;
(b) in any proceedings to which the Territory or the Controller or any officer is a party in relation to any matter arising under this Act; or
(c) in any proceedings in which the validity of an order made in pursuance of a provision of this Act or in force by virtue of such provision, is in issue.