PART 6Face covering requirements

Face covering requirements17.

In schedule 7 (face covering requirements)—

(a)

after paragraph 2(h) (requirement to wear face coverings in certain indoor places), insert—

“(ha)

performing, presenting, addressing a public gathering, making a speech or being a panel member, where—

(i)

there is a partition between the person and other persons, or

(ii)

a distance of at least two metres is maintained between the person and other persons,”,

(b)

in paragraph 3(1)(d) (places where face coverings must be worn), after “arcades” insert “, snooker or pool halls”,

(c)

after paragraph 3(1)(t), omit “and”, and

(d)

after paragraph 3(1)(u), insert—

“(v)

indoor theatres,

(w)

comedy clubs,

(x)

concert halls,

(y)

soft play centres,

(z)

sports stadiums, and

(aa)

conference or exhibition centres”.