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COVID-19 Fact Sheets

Stay at Home Law and Domestic Violence

In January 2020 the Queensland government declared a Public Health Emergency and implemented new laws requiring Queenslanders to stay at home. There are exceptions that allow people to leave their homes in certain circumstances. Some of these exceptions include allowing a person to leave their home to escape from domestic violence. Read this fact sheet for more information.

Stay at Home Law and Ending a Tenancy

Recent changes to tenancy law as a part of the Queensland government’s response to to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency have made it quicker and easier for anyone experiencing domestic violence to end their tenancy. Read this fact sheet for more information.

Stay at Home Law and Family Law (Parenting arrangements)

In January 2020 the Queensland government declared a Public Health Emergency and implemented new laws requiring Queenslanders to stay at home. There are exceptions that allow people to leave their homes in certain circumstances. Some of these exceptions include facilitating parenting arrangements for separated families. Read this fact sheet for more information.