Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered Acts(1) Subject to this Division, an informer's identity must be kept confidential at all times.
(2) A person who discloses the name of an informer, or any other particular that may be likely to lead to the informer's identification, is guilty of a crime.
Penalty: 200 penalty units or imprisonment for 2 years.
(3) A person is not criminally responsible for an offence against subsection (2) if it is proved the disclosure was made in good faith for the protection of the interests of the informer or for the public good.