2.—(1) The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Requirements) (Scotland) Regulations 2021(1) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 5 (Requirement to wear face covering in certain indoor places), in paragraph (1)(j), after “performing,” insert “rehearsing for a performance,”.
(3) In regulation 5, after paragraph (1)(j) insert—
“(ja)performing or rehearsing for a performance, in the circumstances described in sub-paragraph (i) and where the conditions in sub-paragraph (ii) are met—
(i)(aa)the use of the measures in sub-paragraphs (j)(i) and (ii) would materially impede the performance or rehearsal, and
(bb)the wearing of a face covering would materially impede the performance or rehearsal,
(ii)(aa)there is a partition between the person and all other persons except those who are performing or rehearsing with the person or assisting with the performance or rehearsal, or
(bb)a distance of at least one metre is maintained between the person and all other persons except those who are performing or rehearsing with the person or assisting with the performance or rehearsal.”.