Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts60. Exclusion of entitlement in respect of certain travel accidents
(1) A worker is not entitled to compensation in respect of an injury sustained whilst driving a motor vehicle, as defined in the Motor Accidents (Compensation) Act , after having consumed alcoholic liquor where the consumption of that liquor materially contributed to the accident giving rise to the injury, or while under the influence of a drug.
(2) Where the concentration of alcohol in the blood of a worker referred to in subsection (1) was at the time of the accident equal to 80 milligrams or more of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood, the consumption of the alcoholic liquor shall be presumed to have materially contributed to the accident giving rise to the injury, unless the contrary is proved.
(3) Nothing in this section affects an entitlement to compensation under Subdivision A or D of Division 3 or Division 4.