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Public Health Regulation 2012 No 311

Effective date Publication date Amendments included Notes
24 May 2022 24 May 2022 2022 (SI 242)
27 March 2022 27 March 2022 2012 (SI 311)
02 March 2022 02 March 2022 2022 (SI 63)
24 February 2022 24 February 2022 2022 (SI 53)
19 January 2022 19 January 2022 2022 (SI 9)
04 December 2021 04 December 2021 2021 (SI 735)
01 December 2021 01 December 2021 2021 (SI 719)
27 October 2021 27 October 2021 2021 (SI 625)
11 October 2021 11 October 2021 2021 (SI 595)
24 September 2021 24 September 2021 2021 (SI 562)
06 September 2021 06 September 2021 2021 (SI 522)
21 August 2021 21 August 2021 2021 (SI 474)
16 August 2021 16 August 2021 2021 (SI 452)
11 August 2021 11 August 2021 2021 (SI 441)
30 July 2021 30 July 2021 2021 (SI 432)
21 July 2021 21 July 2021 2021 (SI 401)
26 June 2021 26 June 2021 2021 (SI 326)
28 May 2021 28 May 2021 2021 (SI 251)
01 April 2021 01 April 2021 2021 (SI 164)
19 March 2021 19 March 2021 2021 (SI 120)
12 March 2021 12 March 2021 2021 (SI 106)
03 January 2021 03 January 2021 2021 (SI 1)
18 December 2020 18 December 2020 2020 (SI 748)
17 December 2020 17 December 2020 2020 (SI 728)
11 December 2020 11 December 2020 2020 No 30
02 October 2020 02 October 2020 2020 (SI 597)
25 September 2020 25 September 2020 2020 (SI 576)
13 August 2020 13 August 2020 2020 (SI 465)
08 July 2020 08 July 2020 2020 (SI 392)
07 July 2020 07 July 2020 2020 (SI 372)
26 June 2020 26 June 2020 2020 (SI 320)
03 June 2020 03 June 2020 2020 (SI 237)
09 April 2020 09 April 2020 2020 (SI 145)
25 March 2020 25 March 2020 2020 (SI 109)
19 July 2019 19 July 2019 2019 (SI 343)
28 February 2019 28 February 2019 2019 (SI 130)
21 December 2018 21 December 2018 2018 (SI 783)
01 October 2018 01 October 2018 2018 (SI 387)
10 August 2018 10 August 2018 2018 (SI 427)
25 June 2018 25 June 2018 2013 No 105
15 June 2018 15 June 2018 2018 No 25
01 June 2018 01 June 2018 2018 (SI 234)
01 May 2018 01 May 2018 2018 (SI 176)
01 April 2018 01 April 2018 2017 (SI 649)
08 January 2018 08 January 2018 2017 No 50
01 January 2018 01 January 2018 2017 (SI 677)
01 December 2017 01 December 2017 2017 (SI 649)
24 November 2017 24 November 2017 2017 (SI 649)
20 September 2017 20 September 2017 2017 No 43
21 April 2017 21 April 2017 2017 (SI 152)
09 December 2016 09 December 2016 2016 (SI 751)
08 July 2016 08 July 2016 2016 (SI 428)
01 July 2016 01 July 2016 2016 (SI 411)
19 February 2016 19 February 2016 2016 (SI 78)
02 October 2015 02 October 2015 2015 (SI 590)
18 September 2015 18 September 2015 2015 (SI 557)
01 November 2014 01 November 2014 2013 No 105
29 August 2014 29 August 2014 2014 (SI 566)
01 January 2014 01 January 2014 2013 (SI 726)
21 December 2012 21 December 2012 2012 (SI 659)
03 August 2012 03 August 2012 2012 (SI 351)
06 July 2012 06 July 2012

Public Health Regulation 2012 (SI 311)

notfd 06.07.2012.

Date of commencement, cll 15, 19, 20 and 34 and Sch 1 excepted, 1.9.2012, cl 2 (1).

Date of commencement of cll 15, 19 and 20 and Sch 1, 1.3.2013, cl 2 (2).

Date of commencement of cl 34, 1.9.2014, cl 2 (3).

Amended by this Regulation, cl 99B(2).

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Air and Maritime Arrivals) Regulation 2022 (SI 242)

notfd 24.05.2022.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation 2022 (SI 63)

notfd 02.03.2022.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19) Regulation 2022 (SI 53)

notfd 24.02.2022.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Amending legislation

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19) Regulation (No 2) 2022 (SI 52)

notfd 24.02.2022.

Date of commencement, immediately before the commencement of the Public Health Amendment (COVID-19) Regulation 2022, Sch 1[3], sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (Rapid Antigen Tests) Regulation 2022 (SI 9)

notfd 19.01.2022.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation (No 7) 2021 (SI 735)

notfd 03.12.2021.

Date of commencement, 4.12.2021 at 10pm, sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Penalty Notice Offences—Air Transportation Quarantine) Regulation 2021 (SI 719)

notfd 01.12.2021.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation (No 6) 2021 (SI 625)

notfd 27.10.2021.

Date of commencement, 27.10.2021, sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation (No 5) 2021 (SI 595)

notfd 08.10.2021.

Date of commencement, 11.10.2021, sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19) Regulation 2021 (SI 562)

notfd 24.09.2021.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation (No 4) 2021 (SI 522)

notfd 06.09.2021.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Delta Outbreak) Regulation 2021 (SI 474)

notfd 21.08.2021.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation (No 3) 2021 (SI 452)

notfd 16.08.2021.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation (No 2) 2021 (SI 441)

notfd 11.08.2021.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Mandatory Face Coverings) Regulation (No 4) 2021 (SI 432)

notfd 30.07.2021.

Date of commencement, 30.7.2021, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Penalty Notice Offences) Regulation 2021 (SI 401)

notfd 21.07.2021.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Mandatory Face Coverings) Regulation (No 3) 2021 (SI 326)

notfd 25.06.2021.

Date of commencement, 26.6.2021, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Spitting and Coughing) Regulation (No 2) 2021 (SI 251)

notfd 28.05.2021.

Date of commencement, 28.5.2021, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Mandatory Face Coverings) Regulation (No 2) 2021 (SI 164)

notfd 31.03.2021.

Date of commencement, 1.4.2021, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2021 (SI 120)

notfd 19.03.2021.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Spitting and Coughing) Regulation 2021 (SI 106)

notfd 12.03.2021.

Date of commencement, 12.3.2021, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Mandatory Face Coverings) Regulation 2021 (SI 1)

notfd 02.01.2021.

Date of commencement, 3.1.2021, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Scheduled Medical Conditions—Asbestosis) Regulation 2020 (SI 748)

notfd 18.12.2020.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Spitting and Coughing) Regulation (No 4) 2020 (SI 728)

notfd 16.12.2020.

Date of commencement, 17.12.2020, cl 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 No 30

Assented to 27.10.2020.

Date of commencement of amendments made by Sch 2.33, 11.12.2020, sec 2(3).

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Border Control) Regulation (No 2) 2020 (SI 597)

notfd 02.10.2020.

Date of commencement, 2.10.2020, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Spitting and Coughing) Regulation (No 3) 2020 (SI 576)

notfd 25.09.2020.

Date of commencement, 25.9.2020, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Border Control—Transiting ACT Residents) Regulation 2020 (SI 465)

notfd 12.08.2020.

Date of commencement, 13.8.2020, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Border Control) Regulation 2020 (SI 392)

notfd 08.07.2020.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Spitting and Coughing) Regulation (No 2) 2020 (SI 372)

notfd 03.07.2020.

Date of commencement, 7.7.2020, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Scheduled Medical Conditions—Silicosis) Regulation 2020 (SI 320)

notfd 26.06.2020.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Authorised Officers) Regulation 2020 (SI 237)

notfd 03.06.2020.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (COVID-19 Spitting and Coughing) Regulation 2020 (SI 145)

notfd 09.04.2020.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Penalty Notices) Regulation 2020 (SI 109)

notfd 25.03.2020.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2019 (SI 343)

notfd 19.07.2019.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Exemption from Vaccination Requirements) Regulation 2019 (SI 130)

notfd 28.02.2019.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Exhumations) Regulation 2018 (SI 783)

notfd 21.12.2018.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Legionella Control) Regulation 2018 (SI 427)

notfd 10.08.2018.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Quality Assurance Programs for Drinking Water Suppliers) Regulation 2018 (SI 387)

notfd 20.07.2018.

Date of commencement, 1.10.2018, cl 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018 No 25

Assented to 15.06.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.21, assent, Sch 1.21.

Public Health Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2018 (SI 234)

notfd 01.06.2018.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Disclosure of Information on Former Pap Test Register) Regulation 2018 (SI 176)

notfd 27.04.2018.

Date of commencement, 1.5.2018, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Legionella Control—Testing) Regulation 2017 (SI 677)

notfd 01.12.2017.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2018, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Reporting) Regulation 2017 (SI 649)

notfd 24.11.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [1], 1.12.2017, cl 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [2], [3] and [6], on publication on LW, cl 2 (1).

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [4] and [5], 1.4.2018, cl 2 (3).

Health Practitioner Regulation Amendment Act 2017 No 50

Assented to 24.10.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.29, 8.1.2018, sec 2 and 2017 (666) LW 1.12.2017.

Public Health Amendment (Review) Act 2017 No 43

Assented to 20.09.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2 (1).

Public Health Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2017 (SI 152)

notfd 21.04.2017.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Pap Test Register) Regulation 2016 (SI 751)

notfd 09.12.2016.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Corresponding Interstate Prohibition Orders) Regulation 2016 (SI 428)

notfd 08.07.2016.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Correctional Centres) Regulation 2016 (SI 411)

notfd 01.07.2016.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2016 (SI 78)

notfd 19.02.2016.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Prescribed Notification) Regulation 2015 (SI 590)

notfd 02.10.2015.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Contact Tracing) Regulation 2015 (SI 557)

notfd 18.09.2015.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Nursing Homes) Regulation 2014 (SI 566)

notfd 29.08.2014.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Vaccination of Children Attending Child Care Facilities) Regulation 2013 (SI 726)

notfd 20.12.2013.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2014, cl 2.

Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2013 No 105

Assented to 27.11.2013.

Date of commencement of Sch 6.6 [1] and [5]–[7], 1.11.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (678) LW 24.10.2014.

Date of commencement of Sch 6.6 [2]–[4] and [8], 25.6.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (274) LW 22.6.2018.

Public Health Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2012 (SI 659)

notfd 21.12.2012.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Public Health Amendment (Scheduled Medical Conditions) Regulation 2012 (SI 351)

notfd 03.08.2012.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

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Cl 3

Am 2016 (411), Sch 1 [1].

Part 2

Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 4

Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [2]. Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 5

Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 6

Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [3]; 2017 (152), cl 3 (1); 2018 (234), cl 3 (1). Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 7

Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 8

Am 2012 (659), Sch 1 [1]; 2016 (78), Sch 1 [4] [5]; 2017 (677), cl 3 (1). Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 9

Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 9A

Ins 2017 (677), cl 3 (2). Rep 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 10

Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [6]. Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cll 11–13

Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cll 13A–13C

Ins 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 13D

Ins 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1]. Am 2019 (343), cl 3 (1).

Cll 13E–13Y

Ins 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 21

Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [7]; 2017 (649), Sch 1 [1].

Part 5, Div 1 (heading)

Ins 2018 (387), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 34

Subst 2018 (387), Sch 1 [1].

Part 5, Div 2 (cll 34A–34F)

Ins 2018 (387), Sch 1 [1].

Part 5, Div 3 (heading)

Ins 2018 (387), Sch 1 [2].

Cl 35

Am 2018 (387), Sch 1 [3].

Cl 37

Am 2015 (590), cl 3; 2020 (320), cl 3; 2020 (748), cl 3.

Cl 39A

Ins 2012 (351), cl 3.

Cl 39B

Ins 2012 (351), cl 3. Subst 2015 (557), Sch 1.

Cl 39C

Ins 2015 (557), Sch 1.

Cl 40

Am 2017 (649), Sch 1 [2] [3].

Cl 42

Subst 2013 (726), Sch 1 [1]. Am 2017 (649), Sch 1 [4].

Cl 42A

Ins 2013 (726), Sch 1 [1].

Cl 43

Am 2013 (726), Sch 1 [2] [3]; 2017 (649), Sch 1 [5].

Cl 44

Am 2013 (726), Sch 1 [4] [5]; 2017 (649), Sch 1 [5].

Cl 44A

Ins 2013 (726), Sch 1 [6]. Am 2017 No 43, Sch 2 [1] [2]; 2017 (649), Sch 1 [5]; 2019 (130), cl 3.

Part 7, Div 2A (cll 44B, 44C)

Ins 2016 (411), Sch 1 [2].

Cl 46

Am 2016 (411), Sch 1 [3].

Cl 49

Am 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [1].

Cl 53

Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [8].

Cl 54

Am 2021 (562), sec 3(1).

Cl 68

Rep 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [2].

Cl 70

Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [9]; 2017 (152), cl 3 (2); 2018 (234), cl 3 (2); 2018 (783), cl 3 (1); 2019 (343), cl 3 (2).

Cl 71

Am 2018 (783), cl 3 (2).

Cl 73

Am 2012 (659), Sch 1 [2].

Cl 81

Am 2012 (659), Sch 1 [3]; 2016 (78), Sch 1 [10] [11].

Cl 82

Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [12] [13].

Cl 84

Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [14]–[16].

Cl 86

Rep 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [3].

Cl 87

Rep 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [4].

Cl 89

Am 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [5]–[7].

Cl 90

Rep 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [8].

Cl 93

Am 2020 No 30, Sch 2.33.

Cl 93A

Ins 2016 (78), Sch 1 [17]. Am 2016 (428), cl 3; 2017 No 50, Sch 5.29 [1].

Cl 93B

Ins 2016 (751), cl 3. Am 2018 (176), cl 3 (1) (2).

Cl 93C

Ins 2016 (751), cl 3. Am 2018 (176), cl 3 (3) (4).

Cl 93D

Ins 2017 (649), Sch 1 [6].

Cl 95A

Ins 2014 (566), cl 3.

Cl 99

Am 2017 No 50, Sch 5.29 [2] [3].

Cl 99A

Ins 2020 (237), cl 3. Am 2021 (120), cl 3(1); 2021 (562), sec 3(2); 2022 (53), Sch 1[1] [2].

Cl 99B

Ins 2021 (562), sec 3(3). Rep 2012 (311), cl 99B(2).

Sch 3

Am 2012 (659), Sch 1 [4] [5]; 2017 No 50, Sch 5.29 [4]–[8].

Sch 4

Am 2018 (427), Sch 1 [2] [3]; 2020 (109), cl 3; 2020 (145), cl 3; 2020 (372), cl 3; 2020 (392), cl 3; 2020 (465), cl 3; 2020 (576), cl 3; 2020 (597), cl 3; 2020 (728), cl 3; 2021 (1), cl 3; 2021 (106), cl 3; 2021 (120), cl 3(2) (3); 2021 (164), cl 3; 2021 (251), cl 3; 2021 (326), cl 3; 2021 (401), cl 3(1) (2); 2021 (432), cl 3; 2021 (441), cl 3; 2021 (452), cl 3(1) (2); 2021 (474), cl 3; 2021 (522), sec 3; 2021 (562), sec 3(4); 2021 (595), sec 3; 2021 (625), sec 3; 2021 (719), sec 3; 2021 (735), sec 3; 2022 (9), sec 3; 2022 (53), Sch 1[3] (am 2022 (52), sec 3) [4]; 2022 (63), sec 3; 2022 (242), sec 3.

The whole Regulation

Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [1] (“Director-General” and “Director-General’s” omitted wherever occurring, “Secretary” and “Secretary’s” inserted instead, respectively); 2018 No 25, Sch 1.21 (“water-cooling” omitted wherever occurring, “cooling water” inserted instead).

Public Health Regulation 2012

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