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Notice of Disqualification - Ivan A Ellis - 21 July 2026
The Department of the Treasury has issued a formal disqualification notice against Ivan A Ellis under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993.
31 July 2026
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Queensland Class 3 Heavy Vehicle Grain Harvest Management Scheme Mass Exemption Notice 2026
A new Queensland mass exemption for Class 3 heavy vehicles under the Grain Harvest Management Scheme is registered 30 July 2026 and valid until 31 July 2031.
31 July 2026
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National Health (Originator Brand) Amendment Determination (August Update) 2026 - Technical Update Explained
A federal update to the National Health (Originator Brand) Determination 2025 took effect 30 July 2026. Details on what changed are not specified in the record.
31 July 2026
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Notice of Disqualification – Michael Clausing – 30 July 2026
A formal disqualification notice against Michael Clausing was issued on 30 July 2026 under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993.
31 July 2026
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Notice of Disqualification – Elma Don Loughran – 29 July 2026
A formal disqualification notice has been issued against Elma Don Loughran under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993, dated 29 July 2026.
31 July 2026
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PBS August 2026 Update: Medicines List Amended
The PBS medicines list has been amended for August 2026. The instrument commenced on 31 July 2026. Details for pharmacies and PBS dispensers.
31 July 2026
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Queensland employer removed from national workplace relations system under new federal instrument
A federal instrument dated 31 July 2026 endorses a Queensland declaration removing a specific employer from the Fair Work Act 2009 national system.
31 July 2026
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Chemotherapy Funding Rules Amended Then Repealed: August Update Instrument 2026
A technical update to PBS chemotherapy funding rules was in force from 31 July 2026 to 12 October 2026 before being repealed.
31 July 2026
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Proposed Changes to Norfolk, Lord Howe and Gifford Marine Parks - Notice Registered 31 July 2026
A notice of proposed proclamation to amend Norfolk, Lord Howe and Gifford Marine Parks and revoke Cascade Pier was registered on 31 July 2026.
31 July 2026
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PBS Pricing Determination Amended: National Health (Commonwealth Price and Conditions) Amendment Determination 2026 (No. 7)
A technical amendment to PBS pricing and payment rules for pharmacies was in force from 31 July 2026 to 12 October 2026, then repealed.
31 July 2026
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Notice of Rulings 29 July 2026
The Federal Register of Legislation published a Notice of Rulings dated 29 July 2026 under registration number F2026N00543.
29 July 2026
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ASIC Corporations (Listed Entities Enhanced Beneficial Ownership) Instrument 2026/482
ASIC registered a new legislative instrument on beneficial ownership for listed entities on 29 July 2026. Read the full text on the Federal Register.
29 July 2026
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ASIC Corporations (Amendment and Repeal) Instrument 2026/483 registered
ASIC registered a new legislative instrument on 29 July 2026. Details on what is amended or repealed are available at the Federal Register of Legislation.
29 July 2026
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Gold Coast Airport declared security controlled airport under new notice
A new notice registered 29 July 2026 declares Gold Coast Airport a security controlled airport and establishes its airside area under the Aviation Transport Sec
29 July 2026
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New 2026 instrument replaces 2023 rules for Australia's Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Industry Program
A new federal legislative instrument for the Supporting Australia's TCF Industry Program came into force on 28 July 2026, replacing the 2023 version.
28 July 2026
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AEC Sets Projection Time for Queensland Electoral Redistribution into 30 Divisions
The Australian Electoral Commission has set the projection time for equalising enrolments in Queensland's redistribution into 30 electoral divisions, published
28 July 2026
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Direction to commence redistribution of Queensland into electoral divisions: 28 July 2026
A formal direction dated 28 July 2026 has been issued to begin redrawing Queensland's federal electoral boundaries under the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918.
28 July 2026
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Notice of Disqualification - Lisa Gaye Moller - 27 July 2026
The Department of the Treasury has issued a formal disqualification notice against Lisa Gaye Moller, dated 27 July 2026 and registered 28 July 2026.
28 July 2026
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Gazette Notice: Nuclear Safeguards Permits and Authorities Granted, Varied or Revoked January to June 2026
A gazette notice published 28 July 2026 lists permits and authorities granted, changed or cancelled under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987.
28 July 2026
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Darwin International Airport declared Security Controlled Airport under updated official notice
An updated notice registered 28 July 2026 declares Darwin International Airport a Security Controlled Airport and establishes its airside area, replacing an ear
28 July 2026
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