You will need this licence if you intend to serve writs, summons or other legal processes on behalf of another person.
You can apply for this licence as an individual or as a corporation. All licensed agents must have an approved manager.
A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.
To be eligible you must:
If you are licensed in another state or territory, you may apply for mutual recognition.
Three or five years
This licence will expire on the anniversary of the date it was issued.
Fees Details for this service in table format.
Three years. Fees for 2022-23
Five years. Fees for 2022-23
Processing fee - all applications. Fees for 2022-23
Commercial and Private Agents Licensing Act 1979 Northern Territory (Opens in new window)
Commercial and Private Agents Licensing Regulations 2001 Northern Territory (Opens in new window)
Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade
Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.
Territory Business Centre
Commercial and Private Agent Licences (Opens in new window)