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<subordleg title="Hospital and Health Boards (Nursing and Midwifery Workload Management Standard) Notice 2026" year.published="2026" year.citation="2026" no="131" pco.reg.ref="S26_0096" publication.date="2026-08-28" enabling.title="Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011" enabling.acts="act-2011-032" sub.leg.type="notice" amending="none" print.type="published" initial.admin.dept="Queensland Health" id="sl-2026-0131" version.desc.id="19aa9ce2-73c7-450e-b62b-44509241650f" version.series.id="3b099810-ee56-4730-826d-c056f49c8272" published.how="website" stage.repeal="1" in.force="allinforce"><wrapper><body numbering.style="manual"><clause id="sec.1" guid="_c30de340-8503-44e1-8f10-6ca5e8347a26" provision.type="shorttitle" affected.by.uncommenced="0" spent.amends="0"><no>1</no><heading id="sec.1-he" guid="_376a25f9-a9a5-4d8c-90c8-7df10925bbbc">Short title</heading><block><txt break.before="1">This notice may be cited as the <legref type="subordleg" check="invalid" jurisd="QLD"><name emphasis="yes">Hospital and Health Boards (Nursing and Midwifery Workload Management Standard) Notice 2026</name></legref>.</txt></block></clause><clause id="sec.2" guid="_a02f4730-bd81-4178-a498-99f667d0bbcc" provision.type="commence" affected.by.uncommenced="0" spent.amends="0"><no>2</no><heading id="sec.2-he" guid="_399c3efe-4d75-45b3-9b14-2ba2136e45fe">Commencement</heading><block><txt break.before="1">This notice commences on 1 September 2026.</txt></block></clause><clause id="sec.3" guid="_814b77e5-1e21-4e0d-ba7c-82e1e2f86785" affected.by.uncommenced="0" spent.amends="0" provision.type="other"><no>3</no><heading id="sec.3-he" guid="_dabfb31b-8ef8-4221-b837-211d83279999">Notice of making of standard—<legref target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">Act</legref>, <legref refid="sec.138E" target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" target.guid="_5e68c24a-7030-4cff-b4ae-7c27a0555172" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">s&#160;138E</legref></heading><block><txt break.before="1">The ‘Nursing and midwifery workload management standard’ has been made on 17 August 2026 as a standard under <legref refid="sec.138E" target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" target.guid="_5e68c24a-7030-4cff-b4ae-7c27a0555172" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">section&#160;138E</legref><legref refid="sec.138E-ssec.1" target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" target.guid="_bbd14c2b-f0a9-4a58-8eb1-e7dd429b34d6" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">(1)</legref> of the <legref target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">Act</legref>.</txt><note id="sec.3-note" guid="_173987e5-158d-4b64-98fe-513025c96d65" type="example"><heading id="sec.3-note-he" guid="_9f853ec2-9eea-4f64-95fc-1eee544dfdf6">Notes—</heading><block><list number.type="manual" unnumbered.indent="0"><li id="sec.3-note-para1.1" guid="_5d7a2e2b-226c-4c29-8b4b-6a08e44dc862" provision.type="other" affected.by.uncommenced="0"><no>1</no><block><txt break.before="0">Under <legref refid="sec.138E" target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" target.guid="_5e68c24a-7030-4cff-b4ae-7c27a0555172" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">section&#160;138E</legref><legref refid="sec.138E-ssec.7" target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" target.guid="_f60ec8af-e06e-46fc-b038-d289088a313e" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">(7)</legref> of the <legref target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">Act</legref>, the standard takes effect on the day of commencement of this notice. </txt></block></li><li id="sec.3-note-para1.2" guid="_dc73f1a3-28f3-4fea-96b9-4ea36d69cf20" provision.type="other" affected.by.uncommenced="0"><no>2</no><block><txt break.before="0">Under <legref refid="sec.138E" target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" target.guid="_5e68c24a-7030-4cff-b4ae-7c27a0555172" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">section&#160;138E</legref><legref refid="sec.138E-ssec.8" target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" target.guid="_1e01f61e-afee-4888-a0c9-dd635ee91aef" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">(8)</legref> of the <legref target.doc.id="act-2011-032" target.version.series="16a9c63b-3e40-4ded-bde9-534562f9a0cf" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">Act</legref>, the standard must be published on the department’s website.</txt></block></li></list></block></note></block></clause><clause id="sec.4" guid="_6fac6107-2fc9-4fa3-8cb0-f253033d782a" affected.by.uncommenced="0" spent.amends="0" provision.type="other"><no>4</no><heading id="sec.4-he" guid="_161e65df-f46a-4aef-b130-6d4b86743693">Repeal</heading><block><txt break.before="1">The <legref type="subordleg" target.doc.id="sl-2016-0105" target.version.series="670f86be-03dc-4b4a-8130-a13d037e8774" check="valid" jurisd="QLD"><name emphasis="no">Hospital and Health Boards (Nursing and Midwifery Workload Management Standard) Notice 2016</name></legref>, SL No. 105 is repealed.</txt></block></clause></body></wrapper></subordleg>