GEOLOGY The function to identify, collect, interpret, synthesise and disseminate Yes Electronic Some information, No Yes Extensive – geoscientific data to attract and render more effective mineral and onshore and including statutory information is petroleum exploration, and also to provide geoscientific advice on resource Hardcopy reports and data published in various policy formulation. submitted by forms. At present companies, can be all reports, maps inspected or and data produced distributed under the by NTGS, and the Mining Act, the statutory reports Petroleum Act, the and data submitted NT Petroleum by companies are (Submerged Lands) available free of Act or the charge Commonwealth Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Records relating to administering the formal relationship between the Yes Electronic No No No organisation and other areas of government. and Hardcopy INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Records relating to establishing formal relations with the organisation's Yes Electronic No No No employees and their representatives to achieve a harmonious workplace. and Hardcopy INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Managing the organisation's information resources. Yes Electronic No No No and Hardcopy LEGAL SERVICES Provision of legal services to the organisation. Yes Electronic No No No and Hardcopy LIVESTOCK EXPORTS DEVELOPMENT Records relating to enhancing offshore trade and development opportunities Yes Electronic No No Yes Some – for the livestock sector. and information is Hardcopy published in various forms. MEAT INDUSTRIES REGULATIONS Records relating to providing a regulatory role to control the slaughter of Yes Electronic Yes Some No. Yes Some – – animals and processing of meat for human consumption in order to ensure and information may be information is the wholesomeness of meat and meat products and to foster export and Hardcopy available under the published in various domestic markets for all sectors of the Northern Territory meat industry. Meat Industries Act forms. Also includes records relating to licensing of abattoirs and processing premises, provision of training and approval of quality control systems.
GEOLOGY The function to identify, collect, interpret, synthesise and disseminate geoscientific data to attract and render more effective mineral and onshore petroleum exploration, and also to provide geoscientific advice on resource policy formulation. Yes Electronic and Hardcopy Some information, including statutory reports and data submitted by companies, can be inspected or distributed under the Mining Act, the Petroleum Act, the NT Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act or the Commonwealth Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act No Yes – Extensive information is published in various forms. At present all reports, maps and data produced by NTGS, and the statutory reports and data submitted by companies are available free of charge GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Records relating to administering the formal relationship between the organisation and other areas of government. Yes Electronic and Hardcopy No No No INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Records relating to establishing formal relations with the organisation's employees and their representatives to achieve a harmonious workplace. Yes Electronic and Hardcopy No No No INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Managing the organisation's information resources. Yes Electronic and Hardcopy No No No LEGAL SERVICES Provision of legal services to the organisation. Yes Electronic and Hardcopy No No No LIVESTOCK EXPORTS DEVELOPMENT Records relating to enhancing offshore trade and development opportunities for the livestock sector. Yes Electronic and Hardcopy No No Yes – Some information is published in various forms. MEAT INDUSTRIES REGULATIONS Records relating to providing a regulatory role to control the slaughter of animals and processing of meat for human consumption in order to ensure the wholesomeness of meat and meat products and to foster export and domestic markets for all sectors of the Northern Territory meat industry. Also includes records relating to licensing of abattoirs and processing premises, provision of training and approval of quality control systems. Yes Electronic and Hardcopy Yes – Some information may be available under the Meat Industries Act No. Yes – Some information is published in various forms.
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