The objective of this Order is to address the serious public health risk posed to the State of Victoria by the spread of COVID-19 by requiring everyone in the State of Victoria to carry and wear face coverings in certain settings and to restrict access to care facilities in order to limit the spread of COVID-19 within a particularly vulnerable population.
Revoked Public Safety Orders
The Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 5) commenced at 11:59pm on 22 September 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 12 October 2022. It replaced the Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 4).
Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 5)(opens in a new window)PDF 292.16 KBStatement of Reasons - 22 September 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 381.31 KBHuman Rights Statement - 22 September 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 244.99 KBRecord of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Chief Health Officer - 21 September 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 201.73 KBDocuments applied, adopted or incorporated by pandemic orders
Benchmark Essential Visitors List - 22 April 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 193.06 KBThe Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 4) commenced at 11:59pm on 8 September 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 22 September 2022. It replaced the Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 3).
Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 4)(opens in a new window)PDF 295.27 KBStatement of Reasons - 8 September 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 617.38 KBRecord of meeting between the Minister for Health, the Chief Health Officer & Acting Chief Health Officer(opens in a new window)PDF 234.72 KBDocuments applied, adopted or incorporated by pandemic orders
Benchmark Essential Visitors List - 22 April 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 193.06 KBThe Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 3) commenced at 11:59pm on 12 July 2022 and ended at 11:59pm on 12 October 2022. It replaced the Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 2).
Pandemic Public Safety Order 2022 No 3(opens in a new window)PDF 305.38 KBStatement of reasons - 12 July 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 679.84 KBHuman Rights Statement - 12 July 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 1.15 MBActing Chief Health Officer advice to the Minister for Health - 7 July 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 478.42 KBRecord of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Acting Chief Health Officer - 8 July 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 235.32 KBDocuments applied, adopted or incorporated by pandemic orders
Benchmark Essential Visitors List - 22 April 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 193.06 KBThe Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 2) commenced at 11:59pm on 24 June 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 12 July 2022.
Pandemic public safety order 2022 (No. 2)(opens in a new window)PDF 305.85 KBHuman Rights Statement - 20 June 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 424.14 KBRecord of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Acting Chief Health Officer - 16 June 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 237.5 KBStatement of Reasons - 20 June 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 606.46 KBThe Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 1) commenced at 11:59pm on 22 April 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 24 June 2022.
Pandemic (Public Safety) Order 2022 (No. 1)(opens in a new window)PDF 135.34 KBStatement of Reasons - 22 April 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 580.99 KBHuman Rights Statement - 22 April 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 435.25 KBRecord of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Chief Health Officer - 19 April 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 328.94 KBThe Pandemic (Visitors to Hospitals and Care Facilities) Order 2022 (No.5) and the Pandemic (Movement and Gathering) Order 2022 (No. 5) were revoked at 11:59pm on 22 April 2022.
Documents applied, adopted or incorporated by pandemic orders
Benchmark Essential Visitors List - 22 April 2022(opens in a new window)PDF 193.06 KB
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