Regulation 4

SCHEDULEN.I.Businesses, services providers and premises subject to restrictions or closure

1.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (b)—N.I.

(a)Bars, including bars in hotels;

(b)Public houses;

(c)Clubs registered in accordance with the Registration of Clubs (Northern Ireland) Order 1996;

(2) A person responsible for carrying on a business which is listed in sub-paragraph (a) may sell intoxicating liquor, with or without food, for consumption on those premises in the following circumstances—

(a)if the service takes place indoors, intoxicating liquor may only be served with food and the food must be a main table meal;

(b)if the service takes place outdoors, intoxicating liquor may be served with or without food, but only to persons seated at a table and not at the bar.

(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (b)(i), a “main table meal” means a meal which is in its entirety, or which includes, a main course and which is eaten by a person seated at—

(a)a table; or

(b)a counter or other structure which serves the purpose of a table and which is not used wholly or mainly as a bar or for the service of refreshments for consumption by persons not seated at a table or that counter or structure.

[F12.—(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a theatre or a concert hall.N.I.

(2) A person responsible for carrying on a business or providing a service or operating any premises identified in sub-paragraph (1) may do so if solely for the purpose of a rehearsal or of a live recording, in both cases without an audience.]

Textual Amendments

[F13.—(1) Nightclubs.N.I.

(2) Conference halls and conference facilities, including those in hotels.

(3) Soft play areas.]

Textual Amendments