Hazard Responsibilities
Controlling Authority is the organisation which has Territory wide responsibility to direct and/or undertake the response to an emergency; and
Hazard Management Authority is the organisation which is responsible for the Territory wide coordination of the preparation of plans and capabilities to respond to the specific hazard.
A table of hazard responsibility allocation for the NT is included as Annex A in the All Hazards Emergency Management Arrangements. Examples of these allocations are:
