PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - NOTES
PUBLIC HEALTH REGULATION 2012 - NOTES
- Made under the Public Health Act 2010 - As at 24 May 2022 - Reg 311 of 2012Historical notes
The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:
Am | amended | LW | legislation website | Sch | Schedule |
Cl | clause | No | number | Schs | Schedules |
Cll | clauses | p | page | Sec | section |
Div | Division | pp | pages | Secs | sections |
Divs | Divisions | Reg | Regulation | Subdiv | Subdivision |
GG | Government Gazette | Regs | Regulations | Subdivs | Subdivisions |
Ins | inserted | Rep | repealed | Subst | substituted |
Table of amending instruments
Public Health Regulation 2012 (311). LW 6.7.2012. 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). This Regulation has been amended by this Regulation, cl 99B(2) and as follows--2012 | (351) | Public Health Amendment (Scheduled
Medical Conditions)
Regulation 2012. LW 3.8.2012. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. |
(659) | Public Health Amendment
(Miscellaneous) Regulation
2012. LW 21.12.2012. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
2013 | 105 | Cemeteries and Crematoria
Act
2013. Assented to 27.11.2013. Date of commencement of Sch 6.6 [1[#93] and [5[#93]-[7[#93], 1.11.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (678) LW 24.10.2014; date of commencement of Sch 6.6 [2[#93]-[4[#93] and [8[#93], 25.6.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (274) LW 22.6.2018. |
(726) | Public Health Amendment
(Vaccination of Children Attending Child
Care Facilities) Regulation
2013. LW 20.12.2013. Date of commencement, 1.1.2014, cl 2. | |
2014 | (566) | Public Health Amendment (Nursing
Homes) Regulation
2014. LW 29.8.2014. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. |
2015 | (557) | Public Health Amendment (Contact
Tracing) Regulation
2015. LW 18.9.2015. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. |
(590) | Public Health Amendment (Prescribed
Notification) Regulation
2015. LW 2.10.2015. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
2016 | (78) | Public Health Amendment
(Miscellaneous) Regulation
2016. LW 19.2.2016. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. |
(411) | Public Health Amendment
(Correctional Centres) Regulation
2016. LW 1.7.2016. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(428) | Public Health Amendment
(Corresponding Interstate Prohibition
Orders) Regulation 2016. LW 8.7.2016. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(751) | Public Health Amendment (Pap Test
Register) Regulation
2016. LW 9.12.2016. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
2017 | (152) | Public Health Amendment (Fees)
Regulation 2017. LW 21.4.2017. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. |
No 43 | Public Health Amendment (Review)
Act
2017. Assented to 20.9.2017. Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2 (1). | |
No 50 | Health Practitioner
Regulation
Amendment Act 2017. Assented to 24.10.2017. Date of commencement of Sch 5.29, 8.1.2018, sec 2 and 2017 (666) LW 1.12.2017. | |
(649) | Public Health Amendment (Reporting)
Regulation
2017. LW 24.11.2017. Date of commencement of Sch 1 [1[#93], 1.12.2017, cl 2 (2); date of commencement of Sch 1 [2[#93], [3[#93] and [6[#93], on publication on LW, cl 2 (1); date of commencement of Sch 1 [4[#93] and [5[#93], 1.4.2018, cl 2 (3). | |
(677) | Public Health Amendment (Legionella
Control--Testing)
Regulation 2017. LW 1.12.2017. Date of commencement, 1.1.2018, cl 2. | |
2018 | (176) | Public Health Amendment (Disclosure
of Information on Former Pap
Test Register) Regulation 2018. LW 27.4.2018. Date of commencement, 1.5.2018, cl 2. |
(234) | Public Health Amendment (Fees)
Regulation 2018. LW 1.6.2018. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
No 25 | Statute Law (Miscellaneous
Provisions)
Act 2018. Assented to 15.6.2018. Date of commencement of Sch 1.21, assent, Sch 1.21. | |
(387) | Public Health Amendment (Quality
Assurance Programs for Drinking
Water Suppliers) Regulation
2018. LW 20.7.2018. Date of commencement, 1.10.2018, cl 2. | |
(427) | Public Health Amendment (Legionella
Control) Regulation
2018. LW 10.8.2018. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(783) | Public Health Amendment
(Exhumations) Regulation
2018. LW 21.12.2018. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
2019 | (130) | Public Health Amendment (Exemption
from Vaccination
Requirements) Regulation 2019. LW 28.2.2019. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. |
(343) | Public Health Amendment (Fees)
Regulation 2019. LW 19.7.2019. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
2020 | (109) | Public Health Amendment (Penalty
Notices) Regulation
2020. LW 25.3.2020. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. |
(145) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Spitting and Coughing)
Regulation 2020. LW 9.4.2020. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(237) | Public Health Amendment (Authorised
Officers) Regulation
2020. LW 3.6.2020. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(320) | Public Health Amendment (Scheduled
Medical
Conditions--Silicosis) Regulation 2020. LW 26.6.2020. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(372) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Spitting and Coughing)
Regulation (No 2) 2020. LW 3.7.2020. Date of commencement, 7.7.2020, cl 2. | |
(392) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Border Control) Regulation
2020. LW 8.7.2020. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(465) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Border
Control--Transiting ACT Residents) Regulation
2020. LW 12.8.2020. Date of commencement, 13.8.2020, cl 2. | |
(576) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Spitting and Coughing)
Regulation (No 3) 2020. LW 25.9.2020. Date of commencement, 25.9.2020, cl 2. | |
(597) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Border Control) Regulation (No
2) 2020. LW 2.10.2020. Date of commencement, 2.10.2020, cl 2. | |
No 30 | Statute Law (Miscellaneous
Provisions)
Act 2020. Assented to 27.10.2020. Date of commencement of amendments made by Sch 2.33, 11.12.2020, sec 2(3). | |
(728) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Spitting and Coughing)
Regulation (No 4) 2020. LW 16.12.2020. Date of commencement, 17.12.2020, cl 2. | |
(748) | Public Health Amendment (Scheduled
Medical
Conditions--Asbestosis) Regulation 2020. LW 18.12.2020. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
2021 | (1) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Mandatory Face Coverings)
Regulation 2021. LW 2.1.2021. Date of commencement, 3.1.2021, cl 2. |
(106) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Spitting and Coughing)
Regulation 2021. LW 12.3.2021. Date of commencement, 12.3.2021, cl 2. | |
(120) | Public Health Amendment
(Miscellaneous) Regulation
2021. LW 19.3.2021. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(164) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Mandatory Face Coverings)
Regulation (No 2) 2021. LW 31.3.2021. Date of commencement, 1.4.2021, cl 2. | |
(251) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Spitting and Coughing)
Regulation (No 2) 2021. LW 28.5.2021. Date of commencement, 28.5.2021, cl 2. | |
(326) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Mandatory Face Coverings)
Regulation (No 3) 2021. LW 25.6.2021. Date of commencement, 26.6.2021, cl 2. | |
(401) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Penalty Notice Offences)
Regulation 2021. LW 21.7.2021. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(432) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Mandatory Face Coverings)
Regulation (No 4) 2021. LW 30.7.2021. Date of commencement, 30.7.2021, cl 2. | |
(441) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Penalty Notice Offences)
Regulation (No 2) 2021. LW 11.8.2021. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(452) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Penalty Notice Offences)
Regulation (No 3) 2021. LW 16.8.2021. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(474) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Delta Outbreak) Regulation
2021. LW 21.8.2021. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2. | |
(522) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Penalty Notice Offences)
Regulation (No 4) 2021. LW 6.9.2021. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(562) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19)
Regulation
2021. LW 24.9.2021. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(595) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Penalty Notice Offences)
Regulation (No 5) 2021. LW 8.10.2021. Date of commencement, 11.10.2021, sec 2. | |
(625) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Penalty Notice Offences)
Regulation (No 6) 2021. LW 27.10.2021. Date of commencement, 27.10.2021, sec 2. | |
(719) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Penalty Notice
Offences--Air Transportation Quarantine) Regulation
2021. LW 1.12.2021. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(735) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Penalty Notice Offences)
Regulation (No 7) 2021. LW 3.12.2021. Date of commencement, 4.12.2021 at 10pm, sec 2. | |
2022 | (9) | Public Health Amendment (Rapid
Antigen Tests) Regulation
2022. LW 19.1.2022. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. |
(53) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19)
Regulation
2022. LW 24.2.2022. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. Amended by Public Health Amendment (COVID-19) Regulation (No 2) 2022 (52). LW 24.2.2022. Date of commencement, immediately before the commencement of the Public Health Amendment (COVID-19) Regulation 2022, Sch 1[3[#93], sec 2. | |
(63) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Penalty Notice Offences)
Regulation 2022. LW 2.3.2022. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(242) | Public Health Amendment (COVID-19
Air and Maritime Arrivals)
Regulation 2022. LW 24.5.2022. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. |
Table of amendments
Cl 3 | Am 2016 (411), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Part 2 | Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 4 | Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [2[#93]. Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 5 | Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 6 | Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [3[#93]; 2017 (152), cl 3 (1); 2018 (234), cl 3 (1). Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 7 | Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 8 | Am 2012 (659), Sch 1 [1[#93]; 2016 (78), Sch 1 [4[#93] [5[#93]; 2017 (677), cl 3 (1). Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 9 | Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 9A | Ins 2017 (677), cl 3 (2). Rep 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 10 | Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [6[#93]. Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cll 11-13 | Subst 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cll 13A-13C | Ins 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 13D | Ins 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. Am 2019 (343), cl 3 (1). |
Cll 13E-13Y | Ins 2018 (427), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 21 | Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [7[#93]; 2017 (649), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Part 5, Div 1 (heading) | Ins 2018 (387), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 34 | Subst 2018 (387), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Part 5, Div 2 (cll 34A-34F) | Ins 2018 (387), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Part 5, Div 3 (heading) | Ins 2018 (387), Sch 1 [2[#93]. |
Cl 35 | Am 2018 (387), Sch 1 [3[#93]. |
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[#93] [3[#93]. |
Cl 42 | Subst 2013 (726), Sch 1 [1[#93]. Am 2017 (649), Sch 1 [4[#93]. |
Cl 42A | Ins 2013 (726), Sch 1 [1[#93]. |
Cl 43 | Am 2013 (726), Sch 1 [2[#93] [3[#93]; 2017 (649), Sch 1 [5[#93]. |
Cl 44 | Am 2013 (726), Sch 1 [4[#93] [5[#93]; 2017 (649), Sch 1 [5[#93]. |
Cl 44A | Ins 2013 (726), Sch 1 [6[#93]. Am 2017 No 43, Sch 2 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2017 (649), Sch 1 [5[#93]; 2019 (130), cl 3. |
Part 7, Div 2A (cll 44B, 44C) | Ins 2016 (411), Sch 1 [2[#93]. |
Cl 46 | Am 2016 (411), Sch 1 [3[#93]. |
Cl 49 | Am 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [1[#93]. |
Cl 53 | Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [8[#93]. |
Cl 54 | Am 2021 (562), sec 3(1). |
Cl 68 | Rep 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [2[#93]. |
Cl 70 | Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [9[#93]; 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[#93]. |
Cl 81 | Am 2012 (659), Sch 1 [3[#93]; 2016 (78), Sch 1 [10[#93] [11[#93]. |
Cl 82 | Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [12[#93] [13[#93]. |
Cl 84 | Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [14[#93]-[16[#93]. |
Cl 86 | Rep 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [3[#93]. |
Cl 87 | Rep 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [4[#93]. |
Cl 89 | Am 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [5[#93]-[7[#93]. |
Cl 90 | Rep 2013 No 105, Sch 6.6 [8[#93]. |
Cl 93 | Am 2020 No 30, Sch 2.33. |
Cl 93A | Ins 2016 (78), Sch 1 [17[#93]. Am 2016 (428), cl 3; 2017 No 50, Sch 5.29 [1[#93]. |
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[#93]. |
Cl 95A | Ins 2014 (566), cl 3. |
Cl 99 | Am 2017 No 50, Sch 5.29 [2[#93] [3[#93]. |
Cl 99A | Ins 2020 (237), cl 3. Am 2021 (120), cl 3(1); 2021 (562), sec 3(2); 2022 (53), Sch 1[1[#93] [2[#93]. |
Cl 99B | Ins 2021 (562), sec 3(3). Rep 2012 (311), cl 99B(2). |
Sch 3 | Am 2012 (659), Sch 1 [4[#93] [5[#93]; 2017 No 50, Sch 5.29 [4[#93]-[8[#93]. |
Sch 4 | Am 2018 (427), Sch 1 [2[#93] [3[#93]; 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[#93] (am 2022 (52), sec 3) [4[#93]; 2022 (63), sec 3; 2022 (242), sec 3. |
The whole Regulation | Am 2016 (78), Sch 1 [1[#93] ("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). |