Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered ActsThe objects of this Act are to assist and protect from harm misusers of alcohol, and other persons, by providing for the mandatory assessment, treatment and management of those misusers with the aim of:
(a) stabilising and improving their health; and
(b) improving their social functioning through appropriate therapeutic and other life and work skills interventions; and
(c) restoring their capacity to make decisions about their alcohol use and personal welfare; and
(d) improving their access to ongoing treatment to reduce the risk of relapse.