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Department of Corporate and Information Services annual report 2015-16

Details:

Title

Department of Corporate and Information Services annual report 2015-16

Creator

Northern Territory. Department of Corporate and Information Services

Collection

E-Publications; E-Books; PublicationNT; Department of Corporate and Information Services annual report; Annual report

Date

2016

Notes

Made available by the Library & Archives NT via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).

Language

English

Subject

Northern Territory. Department of Corporate and Information Services -- Periodical

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government

Place of publication

Darwin

Series

Department of Corporate and Information Services annual report; Annual report

Volume

2015/2016

File type

application/pdf

ISSN

1835-2332

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/264506

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/468264

Page content

C o r p o r a t e G o v e r n a n C e Department of Corporate anD InformatIon ServICeS | AnnuAl RepoRt 2015-1670 Insurable Risk Category Mitigation strategies Indemnities The departments legal advisors review contracts and agreements containing indemnity clauses to ensure the department and GBDs comply with the Financial Management Act and Treasurers Direction G2.5 - Guarantees and Indemnities. NTG standard terms and conditions are applied with amendments reviewed by the departments legal advisors. Registers are maintained in accordance with legislative requirements. Internal policies and procedures are provided for the guidance of staff. Claims applicable to self-insurance for the department for 2015-16 and 2014-15 are detailed in Appendix III. DATA CENTRE SERvICES Data Centre Services continued to procure commercial insurance policies for workers compensation, business insurance and motor vehicles in 2015-16. The total cost of premiums for commercial insurance in 2015-16 was $39 846, compared with $38 943 in 2014-15. There were no claims against Data Centre Services insurance policies in 2015-16 or 2014-15. NT FlEET In 2015-16, NT Fleet procured commercial insurance policies for workers compensation, public liability, damage to the vehicle fleet due to natural disasters, and short-term hire. The total cost of premiums for commercial insurance policies in 2015-16 was $247 182, compared with $314 970 in 2014-15. The total cost of premiums reduced by $67 788 primarily due to the fleet decreasing and a reduction in the premium cost per vehicle for the short term hire insurance component. There were no claims against NT Fleets insurance policies in 2015-16 or 2014-15. Members of the Executive leadership Group The ElG meet monthly and are a key communication group to convey the departments corporate messages and information back to their respective teams.