The Northern Territory has introduced new termination of pregnancy laws that increase the timeframe in which a medical practitioner can perform a termination of pregnancy.
Read MoreThe Australian Capital Territory has introduced new care relationship principles for care and carer support agencies.
Read MoreSouth Australia has introduced new requirements governing the prescribing or dispensing of monitored medicines.
Read MoreSouth Australia has introduced a new registration system for social workers.
Read MoreNew laws prohibiting certain plastic items and establishing a product stewardship framework for certain brand owners in NSW have commenced.
Read MoreIn this issue of the Law Compliance Report we discuss recent legislative changes occurring throughout Australia and we also set out some of the Bills that we are currently tracking.
Read MoreQueensland has introduced new regulations to strengthen protections against the health risks associated with inappropriate access to and use of poisons.
Read MoreVictoria has introduced a new social services regulatory framework, including new registration and notification requirements and provider standards.
Read MoreThe National framework for managing risks relating to critical infrastructure has been extended to new industries, including the healthcare and medical and the higher education and research sectors.
Read MoreFederal Parliament has expanded the application of aged care COVID-19 vaccination reporting requirements to now include residential care services, certain flexible care services and home care services.
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