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Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in | ||
“Iris Oifigiúil” of 11th February, 2022. | ||
I, STEPHEN DONNELLY, Minister for Health, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 5 and 31A (inserted by section 10 of the Health (Preservation and Protection and other Emergency Measures in the Public Interest ) Act 2020 (No. 1 of 2020)) of the Health Act 1947 (No. 28 of 1947) and – | ||
(a) having regard to the immediate, exceptional and manifest risk posed to human life and public health by the spread of Covid-19 and to the matters specified in subsection (2) of section 31A, and | ||
(b) having consulted with the Minister for Justice, the Minister for Transport, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment and the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, | ||
hereby make the following regulations: | ||
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings – Extension of Period of Effect) Regulations 2022. | ||
2. Regulation 2 of the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings on Public Transport) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 244 of 2020 ) is amended by the substitution of “28th day of February 2022” for “9th day of February 2022”. | ||
3. Regulation 2 of the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Certain Premises and Businesses) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 296 of 2020 ) is amended by the substitution of “28th day of February 2022” for “9th day of February 2022”. | ||
4. Regulation 2 of the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Small Public Service Vehicles and Certain Premises) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 569 of 2020 ) is amended, in paragraph (2), by the substitution of “28th day of February 2022” for “9th day of February 2022”. | ||
5. Regulation 1 of the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Certain Premises and Businesses) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 571 of 2020 ) is amended, in paragraph (2), by the substitution of “28th day of February 2022” for “9th day of February 2022”. | ||
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, | ||
7 February, 2022. | ||
STEPHEN DONNELLY, | ||
Minister for Health. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE | ||
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) | ||
These Regulations amend the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings on Public Transport) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 244 of 2020 ), the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Certain Premises and Businesses) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 296 of 2020 ), the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A - Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Small Public Service Vehicles and Certain Premises) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 569 of 2020 ), and the Health Act 1947 (Section 31A – Temporary Restrictions) (Covid-19) (Face Coverings in Certain Premises and Businesses) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. No. 571 of 2020 ) to provide that their operation is extended to 28th February 2022. |
