COVID-19 : NOVEL CORONAVIRUS
WEDNESDAY 30 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 (Amendment) Instrument 2020/565
ASIC Corporations (Amendment) Instrument 2020/862
ASIC Corporations (Amendment) Instrument 2020/885
Corporations (Coronavirus Economic Response) Determination (No. 4) 2020
Social Security (Coronavirus Economic Response - 2020 Measures No. 14) Determination 2020
Work Health and Safety (Hazardous Chemicals) Exemption 2020
Associations Incorporation Amendment (COVID-19 Prescribed Period) Regulation 2020
Mental Health Amendment (COVID-19 Special Provisions) Regulation 2020
Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Spitting and Coughing) Regulation (No 3) 2020
Public Health (COVID-19 Border Control) Amendment Order (No 7) 2020
Public Health (COVID-19 Border Control) Amendment Order (No 8) 2020
Public Health (COVID-19 Lord Howe Island) Order (No 4) Repeal Order 2020
Public Health (COVID-19 Restrictions on Gathering and Movement) Order (No 5) 2020
Public Health (COVID-19 Self-Isolation) Order (No 3) Amendment Order 2020
Residential Tenancies Amendment (COVID-19) (No 2) Regulation 2020
Retirement Villages (COVID-19 Access to Retirement Villages) Order 2020
Retirement Villages (COVID-19 Budget and Expenditures) Order 2020
Retirement Villages (COVID-19 Consent of Residents) Order 2020
Retirement Villages (COVID-19 Meeting Requirements) Order 2020
Retirement Villages (COVID-19 Services & Facilities) Order 2020
Retirement Villages (COVID-19 Village Rules) Order 2020
Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery (COVID-19) Regulation 2020
Extension of Operation of Declaration of Public Health Emergency
Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) (COVID-19 Emergency Response) Regulation 2020
COVID-19 Emergency Response (Commercial Leases No 2) (Prescribed Period) Variation Regulations 2020
COVID-19 Emergency Response (Expiry and Rent) Amendment Act 2020
Directions in Relation to Persons Arriving in Tasmania from Affected Regions and Premises
Directions in Relation to Persons Arriving in Tasmania from Affected Regions and Premises
Directions in Relation to Persons Arriving in Tasmania (General)
Directions in Relation to Persons Arriving in Tasmania (General)
Direction under Section 16 (Management of premises - No. 3)
Payroll Tax (Pandemic) (No. 2) Amendment Order 2020
Residential Tenancy (Extension of Emergency Period) Order (No. 2) 2020
Care Facilities Directions (No 12)
Hospital Visitor Directions (No 12)
Permitted Worker Permit Scheme Directions (No 6)
Restricted Activity Directions (Non-Melbourne) (No 6)
Restricted Activity Directions (Restricted Areas) (No 10)
Stay at Home Directions (Restricted Areas) (No 16)
Stay Safe Directions (Non-Melbourne) (No 2)
Workplace (Additional Industry Obligations) Directions (No 6)
Commercial Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Amendment Regulations 2020
Pay-roll Tax Relief (COVID-19 Response) Regulations 2020
Residential Tenancies (COVID-19 Response) Regulations 2020
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Alert Level Requirements) Amendment Order (No 2) 2020
COVID-19 Recovery (Fast-track Consenting) Referred Projects Order 2020
FROM THE REGULATORS
Attorney-General's Department:
Civil Aviation Safety Authority:
Safe Work Australia:
Therapeutic Goods Administration:
The Queensland Cabinet and Ministerial Directory:
Attorney-General's Department:
Department of Energy and Mining:
Department of Health and Human Services:
VIC Government:
WorkSafe Victoria:
Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety:
WA Government:
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment:
NZ Government:
World Health Organisation:
That completes this edition of the COVID-19 update. The next update will be released on Wednesday 7 October 2020.