COVID-19 : NOVEL CORONAVIRUS
WEDNESDAY 22 JULY 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 intended to be 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 being frequently updated and revoked. The URLs provided may no longer be maintained by the relevant legislative website, after the release date.
Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Amendment Rules (No. 6) 2020
Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery (Overcatch and Undercatch) Determination No. 2 of 2020
Public Health (COVID-19 Interstate Hotspots) Emergency Direction 2020 (No 5)
Public Health (COVID-19 Border Control) Amendment Order 2020
Public Health (COVID-19 Restrictions on Gathering and Movement) Order (No 4)
Directions in Relation to Persons Arriving in Tasmania
Directions in Relation to Persons Arriving in Tasmania (General)
Directions in Relation to Persons Arriving in Tasmania (Victoria)
Care Facilities Directions (No 7)
Diagnosed Persons and Close Contacts Directions (No 6)
Extension of Declaration of a State of Emergency
Hospital Visitor Directions (No 8)
Restricted Activity Directions (No 13)
Restricted Activity Directions (Restricted Areas) (No 2)
Stay at Home Directions (Restricted Areas) (No 3)
Extension of Declaration (No. 2) of Public Health State of Emergency
FROM THE REGULATORS
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator:
Safe Work Australia:
Therapeutic Goods Administration:
NSW Government:
SafeWork NSW:
Business Queensland:
QLD Government:
Department of Energy and Mining: COVID-19:
Department of Health and Human Services:
Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions:
Victorian Building Authority:
Employment NZ:
Ministry of Health:
NZ Government:
World Health Organisation:
That completes this edition of the COVID-19 update. The next update will be released on Wednesday 29 July 2020.