Australian Regulatory Updates

APRA has granted Revolut Australia NOHC Pty Ltd authority to operate as a Non-Operating Holding Company of an Authorised Deposit-taking Institution, registered

Services Australia and the Department of Finance registered a data matching program notice on 22 July 2026 relating to the Genea data breach of February 2025.

The federal government has amended the List of Exempt Native Specimens to add a Schedule covering the Tasmanian Scallop Fishery, effective 21 July 2026.

The Tasmanian Scallop Fishery has been declared an Approved Wildlife Trade Operation under federal environmental law, effective 21 July 2026.

A minor administrative update to pathologist-determinable services rules under the Health Insurance Act 1973 came into force on 21 July 2026.

Banking Exemption No. 2 of 2026 (F2026L00983) came into force on 21 July 2026. Read what this legislative instrument covers at legislation.gov.au.

A notice dated 17 July 2026 requires certain broadcasting licence holders to apply for renewal under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992.

The Department of the Treasury has issued a formal disqualification notice against Brian Duffield dated 20 July 2026 under the Superannuation Industry (Supervis

The Department of the Treasury has issued a formal disqualification notice against Elvin Reyes under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993.

The federal government has added the Tasmanian Freshwater Eel Fishery to the List of Exempt Native Specimens, registered 20 July 2026.

APVMA has updated Schedule 20 of the Food Standards Code, changing maximum residue limits for agricultural and veterinary chemicals in food from 14 July 2026.

The federal government has updated the List of Exempt Native Specimens to include the Commonwealth Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery from 20 July 2026.

A new federal rule registered on 20 July 2026 sets out how to correct liquid fuel volumes for temperature and pressure when calculating excise.

A new federal rule sets approved methods for calculating compressed natural gas mass for excise purposes, in force 20 July 2026, replacing the 2016 determinatio

A federal amendment registered on 20 July 2026 changes e-monitoring requirements for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery.

A variation to the Horsham Radio Licence Area Plan was registered on 20 July 2026 under the Broadcasting Services Act 1992. Details of what changed are not spec

The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations published a notice on 20 July 2026 varying a licence held by CSL Limited.

A formal disqualification notice against Charlene Fuchs was registered on 20 July 2026 under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993.

The Department of the Treasury has issued a formal disqualification notice against Jonathan Fuchs under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993.

The disqualification of Michael Heaton-Harris under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 was confirmed effective 17 July 2026.