What This Notice Is
This is a technical legal notice from the Royal Australian Mint updating the official rules about Australian coins. It was made under the Currency Act 1965 and amends the existing Currency (Australian Coins) Determination 2019.
Key Dates
- The notice took effect from 3 July 2026.
- The source shows it was in force until 12 October 2026, when it was repealed.
What Changed
The source does not specify what the actual coin changes were, such as new coin designs, weights, or specifications. There is nothing specific for a typical small business to act on based on the information available.
Key Actions
- No action needed - this is a technical coin specification update from the Royal Australian Mint, not a business compliance requirement.
- Businesses that handle large volumes of coin currency, such as cash-intensive retail operations, can check the Federal Register of Legislation page at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L00915 for the specific technical details.
This is a plain-English summary for information only, not legal or compliance advice. Always check the official source or consult a qualified professional.