Public Health (Emergency) Declaration 2020 (No. 1) Notifiable instrument NI 2020–153. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Australian Capital Territory Document type Miscellaneous Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Public health Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Use restrictions Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Entry into force notes This Declaration enters into force immediately and ends on 7 July 2020. Abstract This Public Health (Emergency) Declaration, made under the Public Health Act 1997, s 119 (Emergency declarations), declares the public health risk to the ACT community posed by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The area of the public health emergency is for the whole of the Australian Capital Territory. Full text English Website www.legislation.act.gov.au References - Legislation Implements Public Health Act 1997. Legislation | Australia | 1997 (2020) Keyword: Public health, Institution, Monitoring, Inspection, Water quality standards, Freshwater pollution, Water supply, Freshwater resources management, Potable water, Protection of environment, Pollution control Source: FAO, FAOLEX