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

28 May 2020

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

Amends/Commences: The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020

Comes into force: 24th April 2020 

Jurisdiction: Northern Ireland

Clarifications are made concerning the requirements around the closing and opening of burial grounds and crematoriums to the public. A distance of at least two metres must be maintained between every person at a burial ground (except between members of the same household), when open to the public.
 
Restrictions to personal movement is also updated to specify that travelling to a place for exercise must be reasonable. There is no change in duties for businesses.

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