The following table provides the Section 70 orders that were previously issued to set out self-isolation and quarantine requirements generally, and supported implementation of the initial stages of the COVID-19 response. There were also a significant number of orders issued to require passengers on specific flights to isolate or quarantine (Border notices), or for individuals who had visited a location of interest to isolate or quarantine (Location of Interest notice).
|
Date |
Title |
Subject |
|---|---|---|
|
16 March 2020 |
Providing certain isolation or quarantining requirements for arrivals by air into New Zealand |
|
|
25 March 2020 |
Required that premises be closed and forbade congregation in outdoor places of amusement or recreation |
|
|
31 March 2020 |
Providing certain isolation or quarantining requirements for arrivals by air into New Zealand |
|
|
3 April 2020 |
Providing certain isolation or quarantining requirements for all persons in New Zealand |
|
|
9 April 2020 |
Section 70(1)(e), (ea), and (f) Health Act Order (PDF, 1.8 MB) |
Providing further isolation or quarantining requirements for arrivals by air into New Zealand |
|
21 April 2020 |
Exemption for necessary work in premises |
|
|
21 April 2020 |
Amendment to and extension of Section 70(1)(e), (ea) and (f) Orders (PDF, 986 KB) |
Amendment and extension to isolation and quarantining requirements |
|
21 April 2020 |
Amendment to and extension of Section 70(1)(f) Order (PDF, 1.3 MB) |
Extension of isolation or quarantine requirements for all persons in New Zealand, and extension of essential permitted movements |
|
27 April 2020 |
Implementing COVID-19 Alert Level 3 settings |
|
|
8 May 2020 |
Amendment to and extension of Section 70(1)(e), (ea) and (f) Orders (PDF, 1.4 MB) |
Extending timeline and essential permitted movements for arrivals by air into New Zealand providing further isolation or quarantining requirements |
|
20 September 2021 |
Directions under s 70 of the Health Act 1956 relating to Upper Hauraki (PDF, 473 KB) |
Requirements for all persons in Upper Hauraki to stay at their place of residence |
|
8 October 2021 |
Isolation, quarantine, medical examination and testing of every person who has returned a positive test for COVID-19 |
|
|
15 October 2021 |
Isolation, quarantine, medical examination and testing of every person who has returned a positive test for COVID-19 |
|
|
24 December 2021 |
Isolation, quarantine, medical examination and testing of every person who has returned a positive test for COVID-19 |
|
|
24 December 2021 |
Isolation and quarantine of close contacts, and for those at a location of interest |
|
|
20 January 2022 |
Isolation, quarantine, medical examination and testing of every person who has returned a positive test for COVID-19 |
|
|
20 January 2022 |
Isolation and quarantine of close contacts, and for those at a location of interest |
|
|
28 January 2022 |
Requirements for persons in MIQ returning a positive test for COVID-19 or close contacts of a case. |
|
|
11 February 2022 |
Isolation and quarantine of close contacts, and for those at a location of interest |
|
|
15 February 2022 |
Direction under section 70 of the Health Act 1956 relating to Close Contacts (PDF, 115 KB) |
Isolation and quarantine of close contacts, and for those at a location of interest |
|
15 February 2022 |
Requirements for persons in MIQ returning a positive test for COVID-19 or close contacts of a case. |
|
|
18 February 2022 |
Isolation, quarantine, medical examination and testing of confirmed or probable cases |
|
|
Example of Border notice section 70 order |
||
|
21 February 2022 |
Isolation or quarantine, and testing, requirements on passengers on flight NZ975 on 22 February 2022 |
|
|
Example of Locations of Interest section 70 order |
||
|
23 June 2021 |
Locations of interest in Wellington |
|