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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (Amendment No. 21) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020.
(2) These Regulations come into operation at the time and on the date they are made.
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The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 are amended in accordance with these regulations.
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In the heading to Regulation 5, after “Restrictions on” insert “outdoor”.
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In regulation 5(1) omit “indoor or”.
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In the heading to Regulation 6, for “other” substitute “indoor”.
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In Regulation 6(2), for “paragraph 5” substitute “paragraph 7”.
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After regulation 6(2) insert-“(2A) In an indoor venue(a) each group at a table shall be deemed to be a separate gathering, if no entertainment is provided; and(b) all the persons in a room shall be deemed to be a single gathering if entertainment is provided.(2B) For the purposes of these Regulations, “entertainment” means(a) any type of performance, live or otherwise; and(b) dancing, singing or music or any other entertainment of a like kind.”
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 7.00pm on 17th December 2020
(L.S.)
Lourda Geoghegan
A senior officer of the Department of Health

