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NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION ACT 2020


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--INTRODUCTION

           Division 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Object of this Act  
   4.      Simplified outline of this Act  
   5.      Act binds the Crown  
   6.      Extension to external Territories  
   7.      Extension to Australian offshore areas  
   8.      Executive power of the Commonwealth  
   9.      Concurrent operation of State and Territory laws  

           Division 2--Definitions

   10.     Definitions  

   PART 2--NATIONAL--EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS

   11.     Governor - General may make a national emergency declaration  
   12.     Governor - General may extend period for which a national emergency declaration is in force  
   13.     Governor - General may vary any other aspect of a national emergency declaration  
   14.     Governor - General may revoke a national emergency declaration  
   14A.    Review of national emergency declaration  

   PART 3--MODIFICATION--OF ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS DURING A NATIONAL EMERGENCY

   15.     Ministers may modify administrative requirements during a national emergency  

   PART 4--OTHER--MATTERS

   16.     Provision of emergency management information  
   17.     Reporting on the exercise of powers etc. under national emergency laws  
   18.     Review of operation of this Act  
   19.     Regulations  


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