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Please note that Directory.gov.au is being progressively updated following the 2025 Federal Election and issuing of the Administrative Arrangements Order on 13 May 2025.

Your guide to the structures, organisations and key people in the Australian Government

Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport & Arts
The role of the Administrator is essentially the same as a State Governor and includes statutory duties (for example, providing assent to proposed laws of the Legislative Assembly of the Northern Territory), representational duties (for example, awarding honours) and ceremonial duties (for example, becoming a patron of public institutions).

Current board appointments

Position Appointee Start Date End Date
Administrator Dr. Hugh Heggie 31 January 2023 30 January 2026
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