[no bill text published] NT Removal of Hearing Requirements for the Minister When Determining Rent for Dwellings

Housing Amendment Bill 2026

5 Feb 2026: Passed by Parliament and signed off by the governor.

This bill kicks in: TBA

Introduced by: Steven Edgington (CLP)

Links to official parliament websites

Official page: progress through parliament

Official page: bill text and explanatory notes

Effects of this bill

If this bill passes, it means that:

The Minister can determine the rent for dwellings and other premises without letting affected people be heard.
The Housing Amendment Act 2026 is repealed.

Topics

housing rent control rental market