CASA Amendments to CASR Part 61 to add additional aircraft for the purpose of pilot type ratings These amendments do not substantially alter existing arrangements. 14507 CASA Amendments to Manuals of Standards (MOSs) Minor or machinery: MOSs are referenced standards that are not regulatory in nature. 14507 CASA Advisory publications (e.g. CAAPs, ACs, information brochures) with no mandatory legislative effect Minor: These documents are advisory and have no direct or significant indirect impact on businesses, community organisations or individuals.
Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Amendments to the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation Regulations 1991 to enable the annual transfer of research and development funds to the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation (FRDC). or machinery: These amendments are made annually to specify the proportion of the annual fishing levy that is equivalent to the research and development component to enable it to be paid to the FRDC each financial year. 20522
Department of Defence Determine which allowances paid under the Defence Act 1903 are allowances for the purposes of subsection 11(1) of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004. Minor or machinery: These instruments ensure continuity in compensation payments by ensuring that references to amounts that can be included in compensation payments remain current. They do not alter the existing formulae used for calculating the compensation payments. The determinations simply ensure that there is a current list of allowances that those formulae can draw from. 17489 The allowances that are mentioned in the determinations are part of the ordinary Australian Defence Force benefits. They are either tabled and subject to Parliamentary scrutiny (if made under section 58B Defence Act 1903) or tabled after determination by the Defence Force Remuneration Tribunal (if made under section 58H Defence Act 1903). related
Department of the Environment and Energy Minor changes or bug fixes to software tools accredited under the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS) Minor: Minor changes or bug fixes to NatHERS-accredited software programs are unlikely to have significant impacts on businesses, community organisations or individuals. 21938 Carve-out applies to: Software bug fixes: defined as a coding error fix to existing software to generate an energy rating that does not affect ratings. Minor changes to software: defined as a coding error fix that may have a minor impact on NatHERS rating outcomes; or an enhancement/improvement to the existing software to generate or accurately calculate a NatHERS
Department of Health Amendments to the Private Health Insurance (National Joint Replacement Register Levy) Rules. The National Joint Replacement Register (NJRR) Levy is imposed on each sponsor for joint replacement prostheses; the Levy funds the NJRR. The Private Health Insurance (NJRR) Rules contain the formula for calculating the levy, which sets the rate of the levy imposed on a sponsor on the prescribed levy census days. To achieve cost recovery of administered funds for the budgeted costs, minor changes to the formula are occasionally necessary. 12116
Department of Health Determination made pursuant to subsections 99ADB (4) and 99ADB (5) of the National Health Act 1953 Minor and machinery: These legislative instruments are produced three times per year to determine price disclosure related reductions of pharmaceutical items as a result of the Price Disclosure Policy. 12116
Department of Health Therapeutic Goods to increase fees and charges for therapeutic goods and manufacturing licences Minor or machinery: These amendments are calculated using a well-established formula. If the way the fees and charges are amended changes, that may require a RIS. Department of Health Therapeutic Goods standards in relation to medical devices Minor: These amendments are not regulatory in nature, since they are made to voluntary standards that can be used by stakeholders if they choose. There is no expectation of compliance.
Department of Health Therapeutic Goods of substances on the Poisons Standard Machinery. 14416 Department of Health Therapeutic Goods of minor errors on the Poisons Standard Machinery. 14416 Department of Health Therapeutic Goods of inadvertent scheduling errors on the Poisons Standard Machinery. 14416
Department of Health Therapeutic scheduling where it relates to new substances or derivatives of existing Schedule 9 substances on the Poisons Standard Machinery. 14416 Does not cover instances where urgent scheduling relates to up-scheduling of existing substances. Department of Health Therapeutic Goods consolidation of Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons Machinery. 14416
Department of Immigration and Border Protection Regular updates to educational business partners of universities participating in streamlined visa processing arrangements 14615 Department of Immigration and Border Protection Student visa assessment level settings Does not have a regulatory impact on businesses or community organisations. Does not appear to have a more than minor regulatory impact on individuals. 14622
Department of Immigration and Border Protection Amendments to the Migration Regulations 1994 – Specification of Arrangements for Child Visa Applications to exclude specified countries Minor. 21693 Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development Annual determination of electricity fees applicable to the Indian Ocean Territories (IOTs) of Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Minor: The determinations set electricity fees in the Indian Ocean territories. 21021
Department of Social Services Aged Care (Amount of Flexible Care Subsidy—Multi-Purpose Services) Determination Indexation: Routine indexation of subsidy in line with increases in the CPI as a measure of movements in the non-labour of providers. 12116 Department of Social Services Aged Care (Amount of Flexible Care Subsidy—Transition Care) Determination Indexation: Indexation of subsidy in line with increases in the CPI as a measure of movements in the non-labour of providers. 12116
Department of Social Services Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy—Adjusted Subsidy Reduction) Determination Indexation: Indexation of subsidy in line with increases in the CPI as a measure of movements in the non-labour of providers and decisions of Fair Work Australia as a measure of non-productivity based movements of the wage costs of providers. This is in accordance with policy upon which extensive consultation was undertaken. Adjustments are likely to have low or no impact on aged care sector and consumers. 12116
Department of Social Services Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy—Amount of Oxygen Supplement) Determination Indexation: Routine indexation of subsidy in line with increases in the CPI as a measure of movements in the non-labour costs of providers. 12116 Department of Social Services Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy—Amount of Viability Supplement) Determination Indexation: Routine indexation of subsidy in line with increases in the CPI as a measure of movements in the non-labour costs of providers. 12116
Department of Social Services Aged Care (Home Care Subsidy Amount) Determination Indexation: Routine indexation of subsidy in line with increase in the CPI as a measure of movements in the non-labour costs of providers. 15163 Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) Applications that: permit voluntary addition of nutritive substances to use optional methods of analysis Minor: These applications do not have a significant impact on businesses or individuals. 14943