The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (Amendment No. 6) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021

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Publication 2021-06-04
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
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Made: at 12.30 p.m. on 4th June 2021

Laid before the Assembly: at 2.30 p.m. on 4th June 2021

Coming into operation in accordance with regulation 1(2)

In accordance with section 25Q of that Act the Department of Health is of the opinion that, by reason of urgency, it is necessary to make these Regulations without a draft having been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, the Assembly.

Citation, commencement and interpretation

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Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021

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The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021[^f00003] are amended in accordance with these Regulations.

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In regulation 5(1)(l), before “must permit orders for food” insert “in a venue where intoxicating liquor is sold or provided,”.

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In regulation 5(1)(n), after “regulation 9(4)(g),” insert “access a buffet or carvery,”.

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After regulation 5(1) insert—

(2) Sub-paragraph (1)(l) shall not apply in relation to food ordered by visitors selecting their food from a buffet or carvery.

Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health at 12.30 pm on 4th June 2021

Dr Naresh Chada — A senior officer of the Department of Health

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations amend Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 by permitting food to be ordered other than at a table in venues that do not serve alcohol, and by permitting food to be ordered at a buffet or carvery.

No regulatory impact assessment has been prepared for these Regulations.

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.R. 2021 No.93 as amended by S.R. 2021 Nos. 97, 109, 117, 130and 141

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