COVID-19 Public Health Response Amendment Bill (No 2)

The closing date for submissions is 11.59pm on Monday, 11 October 2021

This bill seeks to better reflect knowledge of how long the public health response to COVID-19 may be necessary, to address the reliance of MIQ on the general law and operational decisions, and to ensure that the empowering and enforcement provisions are fit-for-purpose to prevent and manage the risk of outbreak or spread of COVID-19.

This bill is available online from the ‘Related links’ panel.

What do you need to know?

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