Legislation – The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021

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Introduction

1 Citation and commencement

2 Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021

3 After regulation 11(3) insert— (3A) (a) Paragraphs (1) and (3)…

4 After regulation 9(4)(k) insert— (l) the gathering is for the…

5 In regulation 1(2)— (1) omit the definition of “EATL”; and…

6 For regulation 3(2) substitute— (2) A person responsible for listed…

7 In regulation 5(1) omit subparagraphs (a) (b) and (c).

8 For regulation 5(1)(d) substitute— (d) at an event to celebrate…

9 After regulation 5(1)(f) insert— (fa) subparagraphs (f)(i) and (ii) shall…

10 In regulation 5(1)(m), after “(including intoxicating liquor)” insert “by visitors…

11 In regulation 5, omit paragraphs (2) and (3).

12 For regulation 6 substitute— Restrictions on tourist accommodation A person responsible for carrying on the business of, providing…

13 Omit regulation 8.

14 For regulation 9(2) substitute— (2) A person responsible for organising…

15 For regulation 9(3) substitute— (3) (a) A person may not…

16 Omit regulation 9(3A).

17 In regulation 9(4), for “Paragraphs (2) and (3) do not…

18 In regulation 9(4)(b) and in regulation 9(4)(g) omit “(not including…

19 Omit regulation 9(4)(j).

20 In regulation 9(5), for “referred to in paragraphs (3A) and…

21 For regulation 11(1) substitute— (1) If a sporting event is…

22 For regulation 11(2) substitute— (2) (a) A person responsible for…

23 (1) For regulation 11(3) substitute— (3) A person must not…

24 For regulation 12(1) substitute— (1) A person may only participate…

25 In regulation 12(2) omit “or outdoors”.

26 Omit regulation 13.

27 After regulation 15(1)(b) insert— (ba) responsible for an indoor attraction…

28 Omit regulation 17(2)(c).

29 After regulation 17(2) insert— (2A) “Relevant hospitality venue” means—

30 In regulation 17(3)(a), after “visitors to a relevant place” insert…

31 In regulations 17(3)b) and 17(3)(c), for “distance of 2 metres”…

32 In regulation 17(4) omit “of 2 metres”.

33 In regulation 22(1), after “a requirement under” omit “regulations”.

34 In Schedule 1 part 1— (a) in paragraph 1(2), for…

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Explanatory note

Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 202115.

For regulation 9(3) substitute—

“(3)

(a)

A person may not organise, operate or participate in an outdoor gathering which consists of more than 500 persons.

(b)

A person responsible for organising or operating a gathering in accordance with subparagraph (a) must, if the event consists or is expected to consist of more than 30 persons, fulfil the conditions in paragraph (5).

(c)

If an outdoor event is attended by spectators, the spectators shall be considered as a gathering and the event participants shall be considered as a separate gathering for the purpose of this regulation.”.