Closure of Food and Drink Outlets (Amendment No. 4) Regulations, 2021 (L.N. 205 of 2021)

VERŻJONI ELETTRONIKA B 1539 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. (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 2021: 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. 2. Sub-regulation (2) of regulation 2 shall be substituted by Amends regulation 2 of the following new sub-regulation: the principal regulations. "(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: VERŻJONI ELETTRONIKA B 1540 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.". _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Ippubblikat mid-Dipartiment tal-Informazzjoni (doi.gov.mt) — Valletta — Published by the Department of Information (doi.gov.mt) — Valletta Mitbugħ fl-Istamperija tal-Gvern fuq karta riċiklata — Printed at the Government Printing Press on recycled paper Prezz/Price €0.18