[F1Restrictions on close contact servicesN.I.
4D.—(1) A person must not provide a service listed in schedule 2 (“a close contact service”) except as permitted by paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) A person may provide a close contact service for the purpose of film or television production.
(3) A person may provide a close contact service when that service is sport massage therapy or is ancillary to medical, health and social care services.
(4) A person providing a close contact service must wear, and ensure that a person receiving the service wears, a face covering unless—
(a)a person has a reasonable excuse not to do so, or
(b)it is necessary not to wear a face covering due to the nature of the service.
(5) A person providing a close contact service in accordance with paragraph (3) must comply with the duty in Regulation 4A (Visitor information).]
Textual Amendments
F1Regs. 4A-4D omitted and regs. 4A-4DE inserted (25.12.2020 at midnight) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (Amendment No. 24) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/356), regs. 1(2), 8, 9