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On 29 September 2008, new national road transport Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue laws came into force in NSW, VIC, SA, QLD and NT. The Road Traffic (Heavy Vehicle Driver Fatigue) Regulations (2008) were developed by the NTC and approved by ministers from all States and Territories.
SA Health has recently released the Public and Environmental Health (Legionella) Regulations 2008. The new regulations and associated Guidelines for the Control of Legionella in Manufactured Water Systems in South Australia came into force on 1 October 2008.