Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations Northern Territory Consolidated Regulations(1) The law practice must ensure its computerised accounting system is not capable of accepting, in respect of a trust ledger account, the entry of a transaction resulting in a debit balance to the account.
(2) The law practice must ensure that the system is not capable of deleting a trust ledger account unless:
(a) the balance of the account is zero and all outstanding cheques have been presented; and
(b) when the account is deleted, a copy of the account is kept in a permanent form.
(3) The law practice must ensure any entry in a record produced in a permanent form appears in chronological sequence.
(4) The law practice must ensure each page of each printed record is numbered sequentially or is printed in such a way that no page can be extracted.
(5) The law practice must ensure its computerised accounting system is not capable of amending the particulars of a transaction already recorded otherwise than by a transaction separately recorded that makes the amendment.
(6) The law practice must ensure its computerised accounting system requires input in every field of a data entry screen intended to receive information required by this Part to be included in trust records.