Public Health (Covid-19 Restriction of Movement of Persons and Related Measures) Rules

7. Prohibition of gatherings

Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force

(1)Save for a funeral undertaken in accordance with sub-rule (2), any gathering as defined under rule 2 is prohibited during the restriction period.

(2)For purposes of these Rules, a funeral shall not be regarded as a prohibited gathering provided that—

(a)attendance at the funeral shall be limited to fifteen people;

(b)night vigils shall not be held in relation to a funeral;

(c)hygiene conditions under rule 6 are adhered to; and

(d)all the conditions under rule 8 (1) of the Public Health (Prevention, Control and Suppression of COVID-19) Rules, 2020 are adhered to.

(3)A person who contravenes sub-rule (1) commits an offence.