Law reforms - ACT Government

Learn about law reforms that have recently been made into law or are in the process of becoming law.

Changes to residential tenancy laws We're making residential tenancy laws simpler and more consistent.

Liquor licensing reforms Changing liquor licensing to be more flexible for businesses operating in Canberra's night-time economy.

New standards for entertainment noise Setting the right noise standards for Canberra's City Centre Entertainment Precinct (CCEP) to make sure venues and live music are protected.

Changes to responsible service of alcohol requirements Law reform to improve your ability to employ interstate workers.

Making it easier to run an incorporated association New model rules for incorporated associations became law on 1 February 2024.

Occupational mobility for interstate workers Making it easier to work between states and territories across Australia.

Lower costs for employment agents Changes to licensing requirements for employment agents in the ACT.

Updating education law to support modern learning Changes to support flexible learning and attendance, ensure students stay enrolled, and set clear distance education rules.