PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2005 - SECT 323
Extending or further extending declared public health emergency
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 2005 - SECT 323
Extending or further extending declared public health emergency
323 Extending or further extending declared public health emergency
(1) A regulation may extend, or from time to time further extend, the period
of a declared public health emergency.
(2) A regulation made under this
section commences on the day it is made whether or not it is notified on that
day.
(3) A regulation extending the period of a declared public health
emergency expires 14 days after the public health emergency is declared unless
it is sooner repealed or it expires under section 324(3) .
(4) A regulation
further extending the period of a declared public health emergency—
(a) must
state the period, of not more than 7 days, by which the declared public health
emergency is further extended; and
(b) expires at the end of the stated
period unless the regulation is sooner repealed or it expires under
section 324(3) .