Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Certain Premises and Businesses) (Amendment) (No.2) Regulations 2021
Jurisdiction | Ireland |
Citation | IR SI 21/2021 |
Year | 2021 |
Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in |
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 29th January, 2021. |
I, STEPHEN DONNELLY, Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 5 and 31A (inserted by section 10 of the Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest) Act 2020 (No. 1 of 2020)) of the Health Act 1947 (No. 28 of 1947) and - |
(a) having regard to the immediate, exceptional and manifest risk posed to human life and public health by the spread of Covid-19 and to the matters specified in subsection (2) of section 31A, and |
(b) having consulted with the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, the Minister for Justice, the Minister for Finance and the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, |
hereby make the following regulations: |
1. (1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Certain Premises and Businesses) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021. |
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on the 26th day of January 2021. |
2. The Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Certain Premises and Businesses) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 296 of 2020 ) are amended by the substitution of the text set out in the Schedule for Part A of the Schedule to those Regulations. |
SCHEDULE |
Regulation 2 |
“Part A |
Specified Premises |
1. Shopping centres. |
2. Libraries. |
3. Cinemas and cinema complexes. |
4. Theatres. |
5. Concert halls. |
6. Bingo halls. |
7. Museums. |
8. Bus Stations. |
9. Rail Stations. |
10. Post offices. |
11. Credit unions. |
12. Banks.”. |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, |
25 January, 2021. |
STEPHEN DONNELLY, |
Minister for Health. |
EXPLANATORY NOTE |
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation) |
These Regulations amend the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A - Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Certain Premises and Businesses) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 296 of 2020 ) to correct a typographical error in Part A of the Schedule. |
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