The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 2020-03-28
Last updated 2020-07-23
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
Department Government Printer for Northern Ireland
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Made

Laid before the Assembly

Coming into operation

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Citation, commencement and interpretation

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The emergency period and review of need for restrictions

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Requirement to close premises and businesses during the emergency

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Further restrictions and closures during the emergency period

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Restrictions on movement

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Restrictions on gatherings

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Enforcement of requirement

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Offences and penalties

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Fixed penalty notices

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Effect of fixed penalty notice

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Registration certificates

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Registration of penalty

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Challenge to notice

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Setting aside of sum enforceable under regulation 12

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Expiry

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SCHEDULE 1 — Underlying Medical Conditions

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SCHEDULE 2 — Businesses subject to restrictions or closure

PART 1

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PART 2

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PART 3

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Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health at 9.15 p.m. on 28th March 2020

Robin Swann — Minister of Health

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: Formerly the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety; see 2016 c. 5 (N.I.), s. 1(5)

[^f00002]: 1967 c. 36 (N.I.). Part 1A was inserted by section 48 of, and Schedule 18 to, the Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7)

[^f00003]: S.I. 2007/1351 (N.I. 11). Sub-paragraph (3B) was substituted, with sub-paragraphs (1) to (3) and (3A) to (3E) for sub-paragraphs (1) to (3) by s. 78 of and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 7 to, the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9)

[^f00004]: S.I. 1995/755 (N.I. 2)

[^f00005]: S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12). Article 26 was substituted by Articles 1(2) and 15(1) (with Article 15(3)) of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007

[^f00006]: 2016 c. 21 (N.I.)

[^f00007]: S.I. 1981/1675 (N.I. 26)

Editorial notes

[^key-686d607decec08ad11f35da4ade6e831]: Regulations revoked (23.7.2020 at 11.00 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/150), reg. 2(1)(a) (with savings in reg. 2(2)-(4), 15 and with further savings in The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/151), regs. 3, 15)

Restriction applicable to burial grounds

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Restrictions on movement

Restrictions on gatherings

Enforcement of requirement

Offences and penalties

Fixed penalty notices

Effect of fixed penalty notice

Registration certificates

Registration of penalty

Challenge to notice

Setting aside of sum enforceable under regulation 12

Expiry

43

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Restrictions on outdoor gatherings

6A

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Enforcement of requirement

Offences and penalties

Fixed penalty notices

Effect of fixed penalty notice

Registration certificates

Registration of penalty

Challenge to notice

Setting aside of sum enforceable under regulation 12

Expiry

Restrictions on outdoor gatherings: ceremonies

6B

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Enforcement of requirement

Offences and penalties

Fixed penalty notices

Effect of fixed penalty notice

Registration certificates

Registration of penalty

Challenge to notice

Setting aside of sum enforceable under regulation 12

Expiry

44

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Requirement to wear a face covering on public transport

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