NT Law Reform Committee
The Northern Territory Law Reform Committee is a non-statutory committee established to advise the Attorney-General on the reform of law in the Northern Territory (NT).
The committee includes the chair and 12 other members including:
- the Chief Judge
- the Ombudsman
- the Chief Executive Officer of the Law Society Northern Territory
- members of the legal profession
- academic staff of Charles Darwin University
- a representative from NT Police
- a member from an Aboriginal body.
The Committee considers matters referred to it from time to time by the Attorney-General.
The Legal Policy Division of the Department of the Attorney‑General and Justice provides executive and administrative support to the Committee.
Law Reform Committee members
As at August 2019
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Professor Les McCrimmon | President |
| Mr Russell Goldflam | Vice-President |
| Mr Miles Crawley SC | Member |
| Ms Shelley Eder | Member |
| Ms Ros Vickers | Member |
| Ms Sally Sievers | Member |
| Ms Kellie Grainger | Member |
| Ms Peggy Cheong | Member |
| Ms Beth Wild | Member |
| Ms Maria Savvas | Member |
| Mr Ron Levy | Member |
| Mr Tom Anderson | Member |
| Superintendent Richard Bryson | Member |
| Ms Sonia Brownhill SC | Ex-officio member |
| Mr Greg Shanahan | Ex-officio member |
| Hon Natasha Fyles MLA | Ex-officio member |
| Chief Judge Dr John Lowndes | Ex officio Member |
| Mr Peter Shoyer | Ex officio Member |
| Ms Alexandra Lillis | Executive Officer |
NT Law Reform Committee published reports
View published reports of the Committee.
View Constitution of the Law Reform Committee of the Northern Territory. PDF (111.6 KB)
Contact the NT Law Reform Committee
GPO Box 1535 Darwin NT
Phone: (08) 8935 7659
Fax: (08) 8935 7662
Email: Lawreformcommittee.DOJ@nt.gov.au
Last updated: 30 December 2019