Victorian Current Acts

PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLBEING ACT 2008 - SECT 165CH

    (1)     This Division applies if—

        (a)     a declaration of a state of emergency under section 198(1) is in force, in respect of one or more emergency areas,     in relation to an infectious disease or an infectious agent that gives rise to an infectious disease; and

        (b)     a pandemic declaration in relation to the same infectious disease comes into force at a particular time in relation to one or more pandemic management areas.

    (2)     For the purposes of this Division the time when the pandemic declaration referred to in subsection (1)(b) comes into force is the pandemic start time .

    (3)     On and from the pandemic start time, the declaration of the state of emergency—

        (a)     ceases to be in force in respect of so much of each emergency area that is, or is within, a pandemic management area;

        (b)     remains in force in respect of each other emergency area.

S. 165CI inserted by No. 53/2021 s. 12.