Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts8. Persons 16 years of age may enter into tenancy agreements
Despite any other law in force in the Territory:
(a) a person who has attained the age of 16 years may enter into a tenancy agreement as a tenant and may enforce the agreement in accordance with this Act; and
(b) a tenancy agreement may be enforced in accordance with this Act against a person who has attained the age of 16 years but has not attained the age of 18 years unless, in the opinion of a court, the agreement is harsh or unconscionable.