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Tim Dornin

Libs seek to cut SA COVID-19 penalties

Premier Peter Malinauskas wants to lift SA's Emergency Management Declaration by June 30. (AAP)

The South Australian opposition will seek to eliminate jail terms and reduce fines for breaches of COVID-19 regulations among changes to the way the state manages the ongoing pandemic.

Legislation to amend the state's public health laws has gone through parliament's lower house and faces debate this week in the Legislative Council as part of the Labor government's plans to lift SA's Emergency Management Declaration by June 30.

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