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3.—(1) For the purposes of this regulation, “listed premises” and “listed businesses” means the premises and businesses listed in [F1part 1] of Schedule 1.
[F2(2) A person responsible for listed premises or a listed business must close those premises or that business.]
(3) Where listed premises or a listed business form part of larger premises or business, the person responsible for those larger premises or business complies with paragraph (1) by closing the listed premises or listed business.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 3(1) substituted (23.4.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/109), regs. 1(2), 6
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Textual Amendments
F3Reg. 4 omitted (30.4.2021) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/109), regs. 1(3), 36
5.—[F4(1) A person responsible for carrying on a business or a members’ club which sells or provides food or drink (whether or not including intoxicating liquor) for consumption on the premises—
F5(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F5(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F5(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[F6(d)at an event to celebrate a marriage or civil partnership—
(i)must take reasonable steps to ensure that the number of persons (not including children aged 12 or under) seated at any one table is no more than ten; but
(ii)no limit shall apply to the number who may be seated at the table at which the married couple or civil partners are seated;
(da)other than in relation to an event to celebrate a marriage or civil partnership, must take reasonable steps to ensure that the number of persons (not including children aged 12 or under) seated at any one table is no more than—
(i)six if those persons are from more than one household, or
(ii)ten if those persons are from one household or one bubble.]
(e)must comply with the duty in regulation 15 (Visitor and Attendee Information) and the duty in regulation 17 (Requirement in relation to social distancing);
(f)must not permit on the premises—
(i)dancing; or
(ii)the provision of music, whether live or recorded, for dancing; or
(iii)live music;
[F7(fa)subparagraphs (f)(i) and (ii) shall not apply to a single dance by the married couple or civil partners at an event to celebrate their marriage or civil partnership, provided that the music is recorded and that it is played at a volume which enables others to conduct conversation at normal loudness of speech;]
(g)Sub-paragraph (f)(iii) shall not apply to music at a marriage ceremony or civil partnership ceremony;
(h)must carry out a risk assessment which complies with the requirements of regulation 9(5)(a) and which determines—
(i)the maximum number of persons who may be seated in each part of the premises; and
(ii)the volume at which any background or ambient music will be played so as to enable visitors to conduct conversation at normal loudness of speech;
(i)must retain the risk assessment referred to in subparagraph (h) on the premises and make it available immediately for inspection by visitors to the premises or to a relevant person on request;
(j)must take all reasonable measures to limit the risk of transmission of the coronavirus in accordance with regulation 9(5)(b);
(k)must display prominently, at each part of the premises, the maximum number of persons who may be seated in that part of the premises;
(l)[F8in a venue where intoxicating liquor is sold or provided,] must permit orders for food or drink (including intoxicating liquor) to be placed only by persons seated at a table;
(m)must not permit the consumption of food or drink (including intoxicating liquor) [F9by visitors to the premises] on the premises other than by a person seated at a table; and
(n)must not permit a visitor to move within the premises other than to enter or exit the premises, access a table, make a payment, [F10visit premises in accordance with regulation 9(4)(g),] [F11access a buffet or carvery,] or access and use toilet, baby changing or breast feeding facilities or a smoking area.]
[F12(2) Sub-paragraph (1)(l) shall not apply in relation to food ordered by visitors selecting their food from a buffet or carvery.]
F13(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F4Reg. 5(1) substituted (30.4.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/109), regs. 1(3), 37
F5Reg. 5(1)(a)(b)(c) omitted (24.5.2021) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/130), regs. 1(2), 7
F6Reg. 5(1)(d)(da) substituted for reg. 5(1)(d) (24.5.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/130), regs. 1(2), 8
F7Reg. 5(1)(fa) inserted (24.5.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/130), regs. 1(2), 9
F8Words in reg. 5(1)(l) inserted (4.6.2021 at 12.30 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 6) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/151), regs. 1(2), 3
F9Words in reg. 5(1)(m) inserted (24.5.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/130), regs. 1(2), 10
F10Words in reg. 5(1)(n) inserted (28.5.2021 at 1.30 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 5) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/141), regs. 1(2), 4
F11Words in reg. 5(1)(n) inserted (4.6.2021 at 12.30 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 6) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/151), regs. 1(2), 4
F12Reg. 5(2) re-inserted (4.6.2021 at 12.30 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 6) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/151), regs. 1(2), 5
F13Reg. 5(3) omitted (24.5.2021) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/130), regs. 1(2), 11
6. A person responsible for carrying on the business of, providing the service of, or operating any tourist accommodation must take reasonable steps to—
(a)comply with the duty in regulation 15 (Visitor and Attendee Information); and
(b)ensure that guests in each separate accommodation unit comply with the duty in regulation 12(1) (Restriction on gatherings: private dwellings).]
Textual Amendments
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Textual Amendments
F15Reg. 7 omitted (30.4.2021) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/109), regs. 1(3), 41
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Textual Amendments
F16Reg. 8 omitted (24.5.2021) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 4) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/130), regs. 1(2), 13
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