COVID-19 : NOVEL CORONAVIRUS
WEDNESDAY 9 JUNE 2021
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.
Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Service Staff Vaccination Recording and Reporting) Principles 2021
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Home Affairs Measures No. 2) Regulations 2021
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Home Affairs Measures No. 3) Regulations 2021
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code) Instrument 2021
Public Health (COVID-19 Affected Areas) Emergency Direction 2021 (No 8)
Public Health (Residential Aged Care Facilities) Emergency Direction 2021 (No 4)
Public Health (Returned Travellers) Emergency Direction 2021
Public Health (COVID-19 Air Transportation Quarantine) Order (No 2) 2021
Public Health (COVID-19 Gathering Restrictions) Order (No. 2) 2021
Public Health (COVID-19 Maritime Quarantine) Order (No 2) 2021
Care Facilities Directions (No. 31)
Diagnosed Persons and Close Contacts Directions (No. 23)
Extension of Declaration of a State of Emergency
Hospital Visitor Directions (No. 27)
Restricted Activity Directions (Metropolitan Melbourne)
Restricted Activity Directions (Regional Victoria)
Stay at Home Directions (Metropolitan Melbourne)
Stay Safe Directions (Regional Victoria)
Victorian Border Crossing Permit Directions (No. 15)
Workplace (Additional Industry Obligations) Directions (No. 26)
COVID-19 Response Legislation Amendment (Extension of Expiring Provisions) Act 2021
Local Government (COVID-19 Response) Amendment Order 2021
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Air Border) Order (No 2) Amendment Order (No 4) 2021
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing) Amendment Order (No 2) 2021
FROM THE REGULATORS
Australian Government:
Therapeutic Goods Administration:
Standards Australia:
That completes this edition of the COVID-19 update. The next update will be released on Wednesday 16 June 2021.