What has changed
The National Emergency Medal Regulations 2011 have been amended. The updated version of the regulations is in force as of 21 August 2026. The amendment is a prerogative instrument administered by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet.
The National Emergency Medal is awarded to recognise service during national emergencies in Australia.
What the source does not specify
The full legislative text was not available in the source summary. The source does not detail what specific changes were made to the regulations by this amendment.
Where to find the full text
The full amended regulations are available at the Federal Register of Legislation: legislation.gov.au/C2026Q00002.
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