Closure of Food and Drink Outlets

L.N. 205 of 2021

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT

(CAP. 465)

Closure of Food and Drink Outlets

(Amendment No. 4) Regulations, 2021

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by article 26 of the

Public Health Act, the Minister responsible for public health, after

consultation with the Superintendent of Public Health, has made the

following regulations:-

(1) The title of these regulations is the Closure of Food Citation and

and Drink Outlets (Amendment No. 4) Regulations, 2021 and these commencement.

regulations shall be read and construed as one with the Closure of S.L. 465. 54.

Food and Drink Outlets Regulations, hereinafter referred to as the

"principal regulations".

(2)

These regulations shall come into force on the 10th of May

Provided that the Closure of Food and Drink Outlets S.L. 465. 54.

Regulations shall remain in force, even after the 10th of May 2021, for

the purposes of any act, decision, action or proceedings taken in

respect of any breach of the said regulations.

Sub-regulation (2) of regulation 2 shall be substituted by Amends

the following new sub-regulation

"(2) Restaurants, snack bars and kiosks may open.

Provided that restaurants, snack bars and

kiosks shall remain closed and shall not accommodate

clients between five in the afternoon (5.00p.m.) and five

of the following morning (5.00am)

Provided that between five in the afternoon

(5.00p.m.) and midnight (12.00am), restaurants, snack

bars and kiosks may continue to provide delivery and

take-away services to the community. During the same

hours between five in the afternoon (5.00 p.m.) and

midnight (12.00am), restaurants situated in hotels or in

other licensed accommodations may also continue to

provide room service to their guests, together with

delivery in the community

Provided further that restaurants, snack bars

and kiosks shall only serve food to clients who are seated

at a table of not more than four (4) persons and a distance

of two metres shall be retained between one table and

another

Provided further that if all the persons seated

on a table live in the same residence, the limitation in the

number of persons specified in the above proviso shall

not apply

Provided further that alcohol shall only be served

with food.".

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