Exempt persons10.
(1)
The persons referred to in this regulation are—
(a)
a person under the age of 18;
(b)
any person providing services in a Category A venue, or at a Category B, C or D event;
(c)
any person within paragraph (2) who is attending the venue or event as part of their official duties;
(d)
any person who is attending the venue or event to participate in organised sport or in an organised fitness activity.
(2)
A person comes within this paragraph if that person is—
(a)
a constable;
(b)
an emergency service responder;
(c)
a member of a diplomatic mission in the United Kingdom;
(d)
a member of a consular post in the United Kingdom;
(e)
an officer or servant of an international organisation;
(f)
a person employed by an international organisation as an expert or on a mission;
(g)
a representative to an international organisation;
(h)
a member of the official staff of a representative to an international organisation, or of a person falling within paragraph (f);
(i)
a person undertaking essential government work certified as such by the relevant Department;
(j)
a local authority officer.
(3)
For the purposes of this regulation—
(a)
“consular post” means any consulate-general, consulate, vice-consulate or consular agency;
(b)
“essential government work” means work related to national security which has been designated as such by the relevant Department;
(c)
“international organisation” means an international organisation accorded privileges and immunities in the United Kingdom;