Legislation – The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2021

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Introduction

PART 1
Introductory

1 Citation, commencement and application

2 Interpretation

PART 2
Requirements

3 Requirement to collect and share information: restaurants, cafes, bars, public houses etc.

4 Guidance on minimising exposure to coronavirus

5 Requirement to wear face covering in certain indoor places

6 Places where face coverings must be worn in accordance with regulation 5

7 Requirement to wear face coverings on public transport

PART 3
Stadia and live events

8 Capacity limits on stadia and live events

9 Applications for exemption from capacity limits

10 Decisions on applications for exemption from capacity limits

11 Guidance on applications for exemption from capacity limits

12 Revocation and variation of approval of exemption from capacity limits

13 Scottish Ministers’ power to call in applications for exemption from capacity

14 Offence of breaching conditions of approval to hold larger live event

PART 4
Enforcement

15 Enforcement of requirements

16 Offences and penalties

17 Fixed penalty notices

PART 5
Final provisions

18 Review of requirements

19 Expiry

20 Revocation

Signature

Explanatory note

PART 2Requirements

Guidance on minimising exposure to coronavirus4.

(1)

A person who is responsible for a place of worship, carrying on a business or providing a service must have regard to guidance issued by the Scottish Ministers about measures to minimise risk of exposure to coronavirus relating to its premises, business or service.

(2)

Guidance issued by the Scottish Ministers may—

(a)

make different provision for different cases or descriptions of case,

(b)

incorporate (by reference or transposition) guidance, codes of practice or other documents published by another person (for example, a trade association, a body representing members of an industry or a trade union).

(3)

Part 4 (enforcement) does not apply to a contravention of the requirement in paragraph (1).