Public Health Amendment Regulations 2018 — Immunisation of Children
Amends public health regulations to include requirements for schools regarding children's immunisation status and reporting of vaccine-preventable diseases.
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These regulations amend the Public Health Regulations 2017. Part 2A inserted after regulation 10 regarding immunisation of children. Includes requirements for schools to report immunisation status, contracted diseases, and prevent non-immunised children from attending. The Chief Health Officer may direct school closures. Penalties of $1000 apply for non-compliance.
📜 Amendment History - Public Health Regulations 2017
View full chain →Invalid Date · Amends public health regulations to prescribe fees for hotel quarantine.
Invalid Date · Provides notice of where to obtain the Australian Immunisation Handbook online.
Invalid Date · Amends the Public Health Regulations 2017 regarding child care services, infectious diseases, and immunisation status.
Invalid Date · Amends the Public Health Regulations 2017 to include Monkeypox virus infection.
Invalid Date · Amends the public health regulations 2017 to include human coronavirus with pandemic potential, invasive group a streptococcal disease (igas), and respiratory syncytial virus (rsv).
Invalid Date · Amends the Public Health Regulations 2017 regarding the HIV infection notification form.
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