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Bills presented

Date presented Name Type
2 April 2020 COVID-19 Emergency Response Bill 2020 GOV
2 April 2020 Public Health (Emergencies) Amendment Bill 2020 GOV

Bills passed

Date passed Name Type
2 April 2020 Appropriation Bill 2019-2020 (No 2) GOV
2 April 2020 COVID-19 Emergency Response Bill 2020 GOV
2 April 2020 Gaming Machine Amendment Bill 2020 GOV
2 April 2020 Public Health (Emergencies) Amendment Bill 2020 GOV
2 April 2020 Rates Amendment Bill 2020 GOV

Notifications

Date notified Name Type Year and No
2 April 2020 Magistrates Court (Public Health (COVID-19) Infringement Notices) Regulation 2020 Subordinate law SL2020-12
3 April 2020 Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Amendment Regulation 2020 (No 1) Subordinate law SL2020-13
2 April 2020 Motor Accident Injuries (Premiums and Administration) Amendment Regulation 2020 (No 1) Subordinate law SL2020-11
2 April 2020 Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT Board Deputy Chair) Appointment 2020 Disallowable instrument DI2020-34
2 April 2020 Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT Board Member) Appointment 2020 Disallowable instrument DI2020-33
1 April 2020 Road Transport (General) Driver Licence and Related Fees Determination 2020 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2020-35
2 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Hire Car Service—Service Standards 2020 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2020-27
2 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Independent Taxi Service Operator—Service Standards 2020 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2020-28
2 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Rideshare Service—Service Standards 2020 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2020-29
2 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Taxi Service—Service Standards 2020 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2020-30
2 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Transport Booking Service—Service Standards 2020 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2020-31
30 March 2020 Cemeteries and Crematoria (Medical Referees) Appointment 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-180
3 April 2020 City Renewal Authority and Suburban Land Agency (Agency) Direction 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-214
3 April 2020 City Renewal Authority and Suburban Land Agency (Authority) Direction 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-213
2 April 2020 Corrections Management (Detainee Communications) Operating Procedure 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-198
2 April 2020 Corrections Management (Detainee Communications) Policy 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-197
2 April 2020 Corrections Management (Interpreter Service) Operating Procedure 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-196
2 April 2020 Corrections Management (Policy Framework) Policy 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-186
2 April 2020 Corrections Management (Prisoner Mail) Policy Revocation 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-193
2 April 2020 Corrections Management (Prisoner Mail) Procedure Revocation 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-192
30 March 2020 Corrections Management (Use of Audio-Visual Equipment for Visits) Operating Procedure 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-185
30 March 2020 Emergencies (Bushfire Council Members) Appointment 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-179
30 March 2020 Environment Protection (Authority) Delegation 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-182
2 April 2020 Housing Assistance Delegation 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-189
2 April 2020 Housing Assistance Housing Asset Assistance Program Delegation 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-190
2 April 2020 Housing Assistance Public Rental Housing Assistance Program Delegation 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-191
31 March 2020 Nature Conservation (Closed Reserve—Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve) Declaration 2020 (No 3) Notifiable instrument NI2020-194
1 April 2020 Official Visitor (Chair) Appointment 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-204
2 April 2020 Planning and Development (Draft Variation No 369) Consultation Extension Notice 2020 (No 2) Notifiable instrument NI2020-195
2 April 2020 Planning and Development (Environmental Significance Opinion – Block 6 Section 10, Greenway – Recreation Path and Boardwalk) Notice 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-205
1 April 2020 Public Health (Closure of Non-Essential Business or Undertaking) Emergency Direction 2020 (No 4) Notifiable instrument NI2020-203
30 March 2020 Public Health (Emergency) Declaration Further Extension 2020 (No 5) Notifiable instrument NI2020-188
1 April 2020 Public Health (Emergency) Declaration Further Extension 2020 (No 6) Notifiable instrument NI2020-206
3 April 2020 Public Health (Emergency) Declaration Further Extension 2020 (No 7) Notifiable instrument NI2020-208
1 April 2020 Public Health (Non-Essential Gatherings) Emergency Direction 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-202
4 April 2020 Public Health (Returned Travellers) Emergency Direction 2020 (No 3) Notifiable instrument NI2020-215
2 April 2020 Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Design of Numberplates Determination 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-187
2 April 2020 Energy Efficiency (Cost of Living) Improvement Amendment Commencement Notice 2020 Commencement notice CN2020-10
2 April 2020 Residential Tenancies Amendment Commencement Notice 2020 (No 1) Commencement notice CN2020-9

Amendments

Commencement date Name Type Year and No
2 April 2020 Official Visitor Act 2012 Act A2012-33
2 April 2020 Disability Services Act 1991 Act A1991-98
2 April 2020 Mental Health Act 2015 Act A2015-38
2 April 2020 Planning and Development Act 2007 Act A2007-24
2 April 2020 Planning and Development Regulation 2008 Subordinate law SL2008-2
2 April 2020 Land Titles Act 1925 Act A1925-1
31 March 2020 Public Health (Emergency) Declaration 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-153
3 April 2020 Corrections Management Policies and Operating Procedures 2017 (No 2) Notifiable instrument NI2017-55
3 April 2020 Financial Management Regulation 2005 Subordinate law SL2005-42
3 April 2020 Road Transport (Offences) Regulation 2005 Subordinate law SL2005-11
3 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002 Subordinate law SL2002-3
3 April 2020 Motor Accident Injuries (Premiums and Administration) Regulation 2019 Subordinate law SL2019-28
2 April 2020 Public Health (Emergency) Declaration 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-153
4 April 2020 Medicines, Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Regulation 2008 Subordinate law SL2008-42
4 April 2020 Public Health (Emergency) Declaration 2020 (No 1) Notifiable instrument NI2020-153

Expiries

Commencement date Name Type Year and No
5 April 2020 (midnight) Planning and Development Regulation 2008 Subordinate law SL2008-2

Repeals

Commencement date Name Type Year and No
31 March 2020 (midnight) Road Transport (General) Hazard Perception Test Exemption Declaration 2020 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2020-20
31 March 2020 (midnight) Environment Protection (Environmental Authorisation Review) Notice 2019 (No 22) Notifiable instrument NI2019-638
1 April 2020 (midnight) Nature Conservation (Closed Reserve—Bimberi Wilderness Area) Declaration 2019 Notifiable instrument NI2019-805
1 April 2020 (midnight) Nature Conservation (Closed Reserve—Namadgi National Park Campgrounds) Declaration 2019 Notifiable instrument NI2019-843
3 April 2020 Corrections Management (Policy Framework) Policy 2019 Notifiable instrument NI2019-99
3 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Hire Car Services—Service Standards 2018 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2018-68
3 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Independent Taxi Services—Service Standards 2016 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2016-205
31 March 2020 (11:59 PM) Public Health (Outdoor Gatherings) Emergency Direction 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-163
31 March 2020 (11:59 PM) Public Health (Closure of Non-Essential Business or Undertaking) Emergency Direction 2020 (No 3) Notifiable instrument NI2020-181
3 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Rideshare Services—Service Standards 2018 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2018-65
31 March 2020 (11:59 PM) Public Health (Indoor Gatherings) Emergency Direction 2020 Notifiable instrument NI2020-162
3 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Taxi Services—Service Standards 2018 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2018-67
2 April 2020 Road Transport (General) Driver Licence and Related Fees Determination 2019 (No 2) Disallowable instrument DI2019-265
3 April 2020 Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Transport Booking Services—Service Standards 2016 (No 1) Disallowable instrument DI2016-203
3 April 2020 Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Design of Numberplates Determination 2018 (No 2) Notifiable instrument NI2018-283
3 April 2020 Corrections Management (Audio Visual Link) Policy 2011 Notifiable instrument NI2011-417
3 April 2020 Corrections Management (Detainee Telephone) Policy 2016 Notifiable instrument NI2016-448
3 April 2020 Corrections Management (Email, Internet and Legal Education and Resource Network [LEARN] for Prisoners) Policy 2010 (No 2) Notifiable instrument NI2010-115
3 April 2020 Corrections Management (Email, Internet and Legal Education and Resource Network [LEARN] for Prisoners) Procedure 2010 Notifiable instrument NI2010-114