The purpose of this Order is to limit the number of Victorians attending work premises to assist in reducing the frequency and scale of outbreaks of COVID-19 in Victorian workplaces and to establish more specific obligations on employers and workers in relation to managing the risk associated with COVID-19 transmission in the work premises.
Revoked Workplace Orders
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The Workplace Order (No. 10) commenced at 11:59pm on 12 July 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 12 October 2022. It replaced the Workplace Order (No. 9).
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2022 (No. 10)Human Rights Statement - 12 July 2022Statement of reasons - 12 July 2022Acting Chief Health Officer advice to the Minister for Health - 7 July 2022Record of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Acting Chief Health Officer - 8 July 2022The following orders were revoked at 11:59pm on 22 April 2022:
- Pandemic COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination (General Workers) Order (No. 4)
- Pandemic COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination (Specified Facilities) Order (No. 7)
- Pandemic COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination (Specified Workers) Order (No. 6)
- Pandemic (Additional Industry Obligations) Order (No. 10)
- Pandemic (Open Premises) Order (No. 6)
Cruise Ships Protocol
The Cruise Ships Protocol (No 2) commences at 11:59pm on 10 June 2022. It replaces the Cruise Ships Protocol (No 1).
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The Workplace Order (No. 9) commenced at 11:59pm on 24 June 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 12 July 2022.
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2022 (No. 9)Human Rights Statement - 20 June 2022Statement of Reasons - 20 June 2022Record of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Acting Chief Health Officer - 16 June 2022 -
The Workplace Order (No. 8) commenced at 11:59pm on 22 April 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 24 June 2022.
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2022 (No. 8)Human Rights Statement - 22 April 2022Statement of Reasons - 22 April 2022Record of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Chief Health Officer - 19 April 2022 -
The Workplace Order (No. 7) were revoked at 11:59pm on 22 April 2022.
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2022 (No. 7)Human Rights Statement - 12 April 2022Statement of Reasons - 12 April 2022Acting Chief Health Officer advice to the Minister for Health - 7 April 2022 -
The Workplace Order (No. 6) commenced at 11:59pm on 25 February 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 12 April 2022.
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2022 (No. 6)Human Rights Statement - 25 February 2022Statement of Reasons - 25 February 2022Additional CHO advice - 21 February 2022Record of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Chief Health Officer - 21 February 2022 -
The Workplace Order (No. 5) commenced at 6:00pm on 18 February 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 25 February 2022.
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2022 (No. 5)Human Rights Statement - 18 February 2022Statement of Reasons - 18 February 2022Record of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Chief Health Officer - 15 February 2022Record of email advice from Chief Health Officer - 16 February 2022 -
The Workplace Order (No. 4) commenced at 11:59pm on 04 February 2022 and was revoked at 6:00pm on 18 February 2022.
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2022 (No. 4)Human Rights Statement - 4 February 2022Statement of Reasons - 4 February 2022Record of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Chief Health Officer - 1 February 2022Record of meeting between the Minister for Health, Secretary for the Department of Health (State Controller Health) and the Acting Chief Health Officer - 3 February 2022 -
The Workplace Order (No. 3) commenced at 11:59pm on 12 January 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 04 February 2022.
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2022 (No. 3)Human Rights Statement - 12 January 2022Statement of Reasons - 12 January 2022Advice to the Minister from the Acting Chief Health Officer - 10 January 2022 -
The Workplace Order (No. 2) commenced at 11:59pm on 6 January 2022 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 12 January 2022.
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2022 (No. 2)Human rights statement - 6 January 2022Statement of Reasons - 6 January 2022Record of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Acting Chief Health Officer - 4 January 2022 -
The Workplace Order (No. 1) commenced at 11:59pm on 15 December 2021 and was revoked at 11:59pm on 6 January 2022.
Pandemic COVID-19 (Workplace) Order 2021 (No. 1)Human Rights Statement - 15 December 2021Statement of Reasons - 15 December 2021Record of meeting between the Minister for Health and the Chief Health Officer - 14 December 2021
Reviewed 05 March 2026