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MTA NSW is pleased to announce our new Business Partner – Heart180. Heart180 is a national based defibrillator company founded by surf ironman champion Guy Leech in 2016. Heart180 distributes the two leading brands of defibrillators in the world – LIFEPAK & HeartSine.

To assist Members returning to business, we have prepared the following updated COVID-19 Roadmap that are relevant to Members.

There has been updates surrounding the mandatory notification requirement for a positive RAT, as well as changes to definitions and requirements of a diagnosed person, close contact and critical workers.

On 31 December 2021 the NSW Government announced that they will immediately adopt nationally consistent principles (“national principles”) for the definition of a close contact and isolation periods for COVID-19 positive cases.

Amendments to the Public Health Order (“PHO”) have now been published to provide further clarity on the new COVID-19 restrictions announced during the NSW press conference yesterday. With more details available, we have prepared the following updated summary guidelines that are relevant to Members:

From 12:01AM on 24 December 2021 until 27 January 2022, mask wearing is mandatory for all indoor settings and more.

The Motor Traders’ Association of NSW (MTA NSW), is sharing the Christmas spirit with a $50,000 donation that will be shared among two non-profit organisations, Foodbank NSW & ACT and R U OK?

MTA NSW CEO, Stavros Yallouridis, was invited by Business Sydney to attend a discussion on Monday 13 December with the Hon. Matt Kean MP, Treasurer, Minister for Energy and Environment.

More COVID-19 restrictions to ease from 15 December 2021. The key takeaways include that mask wearing and QR Code check-in will no longer be required in dealership showrooms, workshops, retail premises and most indoor settings. And, rights of occupiers of premises to deny entry based on vaccination status

Ian has an impressive background in the automotive industry, both in education and leadership. His experience and skill set will assist MTA in further developing our RTO, specialising in automotive technical training in Electric, Hybrid and Hydrogen Vehicle Technology