COVID-19 : NOVEL CORONAVIRUS
WEDNESDAY 2 SEPTEMBER 2020
Please find below a selection of recent legislation changes relating to COVID-19 and communications for workplaces from key safety and environmental regulators in Australia and New Zealand.
This update is provided on a weekly basis.
LEGISLATION CHANGES
Please note: the legislation in this update was current at time of release. Legislation around COVID-19 is frequently updated and revoked. The URLs provided may no longer be maintained by the relevant legislative website, after the release date.
ASIC Corporations (Hardship Withdrawals Relief) Instrument 2020/778
National Health (Continued Dispensing - Emergency Measures) Amendment Determination 2020 (No. 7)
Social Security (Coronavirus Economic Response - 2020 Measures No. 14) Determination 2020
Veterans' Entitlements (Provisional Access to Medical Treatment) Amendment Determination No. 2 2020
Public Health (Returned Travellers) Emergency Direction 2020 (No 7)
Public Health (Self-Isolation) Emergency Direction 2020 (No 3)
Public Health (COVID-19 Lord Howe Island) Order (No 4) 2020
Public Holidays Amendment (COVID-19 Revocations) Order (No 3) 2020
COVID-19 Directions (No. 50) 2020 - Directions for Freight Workers
COVID-19 Directions (No. 51) - Maritime Crew
Disaster Management (Further Extension of Disaster Situation - COVID-19) Regulation (No. 5) 2020
Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel No 13) (COVID-19) Direction 2020
Directions in Relation to Persons Arriving in Tasmania from Affected Regions and Premises
Directions in Relation to Persons Arriving in Tasmania (General)
National COVID-19 Emergency (Holiday Travel Condition) Derestriction Notice 2020 (No.6)
Stay at Home Directions (Non-Melbourne) (No 4)
Stay at Home Directions (Restricted Areas) (No 14)
Extension of Declaration (No. 2) of Public Health State of Emergency
Extension of State of Emergency Declaration
Gene Technology Amendment Regulations 2020
Amendment to the Responsible Lending Code
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Alert Level Requirements) Order 2020
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing) Order 2020
FROM THE REGULATORS
Safe Work Australia:
Therapeutic Goods Administration:
Department of Primary Industries:
NSW Government:
Parliament of NSW:
The Queensland Cabinet and Ministerial Directory:
SA Government: COVID-19 Update:
That completes this edition of the COVID-19 update. The next update will be released on Wednesday 9 September 2020.