📘 Emergency Management Amendment (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020
011 of 2020Assented 3 April 2020
This Act amends the Emergency Management Act 2005 to enhance the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It introduces measures for electronic monitoring of quarantined individuals and broadens information-gathering powers during emergencies.
Impact
Individuals subject to quarantine may be electronically monitored. Authorised officers can direct individuals to provide information. The Act affects public health management and individual liberties during declared emergencies.
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