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NT vows to amend Mandatory Alcohol Treatment Bill

The Northern Territory government has declared it will undertake major changes to its planned Mandatory Alcohol Treatment Bill.

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By Craig Quartermaine

Source: NITV News


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It's a response to criticism from Health Groups and Legal bodies from all over the country, which had questioned the legality and even the human rights aspects of the new laws.


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