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Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

New declarations

Alcohol and pornography-related declarations

  1. The alcohol offences under the Northern Territory National Emergency Response 2007 no longer apply to the following camping grounds in National Parks from 10 October 2007:
    • Kakadu National Park: Garnamarr, Gunlom, Mardugal, Merl and Muirella Campgrounds
    • Nitmiluk National Park: Leliyn Campground

  2. From 3 October 2007, if you are engaged in recreational activities with an organised tour operator on Endyalgout Island, you have access to the tourism/national parks defence under the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Act 2007.


  3. The following town camps have been declared prescribed areas under the Northern Territory National Emergency Response 2007:
    • Namatjira
    • Irrkerlantye (White Gate)

To request that a declaration be considered under the Northern Territory National Emergency Response Act 2007, please send a letter detailing your request to the Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, Parliament House, Canberra ACT 2600.