Emergency Powers (Covid 19)(No. 2) (Amendment) Order, 2020
Made 2020-03-25 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- English
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- Regulation
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- Bahamas
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- General
- Keywords
- hazards, coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
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1. Citation and duration............................................................................................ 2
2. Amendment of Order 5 of the principal Order..................................................... 2
3. Amendment of Order 7 of the principal Order.....................................................2
4. Amendment of Order l O of the principal Order................................................... 2
5. Amendment of Order 11 of the principal Order.................................................... 3 EMERGENCY POWERS (COVID 19) (NO. 2) (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 2020 EMERGENCY POWERS (COVID 19) REGULATIONS, 2020 (CHAPTER 34) EMERGENCY POWERS (COVID 19) (NO. 2) (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 2020 In exercise of the powers conferred on me by the Emergency Powers (Covid 19) Regulations, 2020, I HEREBY make the following Order-
1. Citation and duration. (1) This Order, which amends the Emergency Powers (Covid 19)(No. 2) Order, may be cited as the Emergency Powers (Covid 19)(No. 2) (Amendment) Order, 2020. (2) This Order shall be deemed to have come into force at 9:00 a.m. on the 24th day of March, 2020 and shall expire on the 31 st day of March, 2020.
2. Amendment of Order 5 of the principal Order. Paragraph ( 1) of Order 5 of the principal Order is amended - (a) by the deletion of subparagraph (g) and the substitution as follows - "(g) clearing banks and the Post Office Savings Banks from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; "(gg) private international banks, trust companies or any of its branches or affiliates only for the purpose of the conduct of any urgent international transaction by a Senior 1 and Senior 2 as identified to the Central Bank of the Bahamas together with one IT specialist if necessary;".
3. Amendment of Order 7 of the principal Order. Paragraph (2) of Order 7 of the principal Order is amended by the insertion immediately after subparagraph (1) of the following new paragraph - "(m) Civil Aviation Authority.".
4. Amendment of Order 10 of the principal Order. Order 10 of the principal Order is amended- (a) in paragraph (l)(b), by the deletion of the words "all sea ports" and the substitution of the words "all ports of entry"; Page - 2 EMERGENCY POWERS (COVID 19) (NO. 2) (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 2020 (b) in paragraph (l)(e), by the deletion of the full stop at the end thereof and the substitution of the following - "; or" (c) by the insertion immediately after paragraph (l)(e) of the following new paragraph - "(f) aircraft without incoming visitors operating for the sole purpose of evacuating persons from The Bahamas, provided that the pilot remains with the aircraft at all times.".
5. Amendment of Order 11 of the principal Order. Order 11 of the principal Order is amended- (a) in paragraph (b), by the insertion immediately after the word "transport" of the words "other than a ferry service within a chain of islands which are a part of any family island;"; and (b) by the insertion immediately after paragraph (b) of the following new paragraph- "(c) commercial or general aviation aircraft operated by - (i) an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) holder; or (ii) a general aviation aircraft owner or pilot, flying inter island except for a medical emergency or the transport of freight,". , 2020 Page - 3