Record the Northern Territory court’s position and the actual forum
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Key facts
- Human involvement
- RedLawyer-led
- How AI is used
- Organise a cover note with the court name, any Commonwealth overlay, and the pages searched. Do not generate a statement of the court’s rules.
- What the lawyer must review
- If the file is in the Federal Court, switch to GPN-AI
- If it is in the Supreme Court, record what that Court's site shows
Rules that apply
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The work product
Forum. Northern Territory, or a Commonwealth court dealing with Territory subject matter
Produce. A cover note naming the court and the search result.
Have ready. The court heading; The Supreme Court site or the Federal Court note; Any native title or Commonwealth overlay.
Example of the limit. “Federal Court, native title” is not completed by a search of the NT Supreme Court alone.
Stop and hand it back when
- The forum is still described only as “the Territory”.
- Restricted cultural material is about to be uploaded.
Sources for this task were checked on 2026-09-22.
Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Supporting preparation only. Organise a cover note with the court name, any Commonwealth overlay, and the pages searched. Do not generate a statement of the court’s rules. Substantive advice, judgement and any restricted content remain with the responsible human. |
| Lawyer | Perform the substantive analysis and decisions. Independently check any permitted supporting work and approve the exact output for its intended use. |
Checklist
- Name the court, not only the Territory.
- Search that court’s site or open the federal note that applies.
- Record the date and the result.
- Keep restricted cultural information out of the tool unless authority is clear.
Sources
- Supreme Court of the Northern Territory · 2026-09-22
- Federal Court of Australia Practice Note GPN-AI · 2026-09-22
- Law Society of New South Wales: court protocols on AI, current as at 14 May 2026 · 2026-09-22
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