LARGE GROUP EXEMPTION BERMUDA INDUSTRIAL UNION GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING

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Government Notice
Public Notification
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GN0150/2021
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PUBLIC HEALTH (COVID-19 EMERGENCY POWERS)

Amendment (No. 3) REGULATIONS 2021

 

LARGE GROUP EXEMPTION:

BERMUDA INDUSTRIAL UNION

GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING

 

Whereas the Minister of National Security considers that the proposed Bermuda Industrial Union – General Council Meeting  is justifying an exemption from the prohibition in regulation 5 (1) and (2) of the Public Health (COVID-19 Emergency Powers) Regulations 2021 on groups of more than twenty-five  persons assembling;

 

Now therefore, the Minister grants an exemption under regulation 5 (4) of those Regulations to President Chris Furbert permitting a group of more than twenty-five persons to assemble Thursday February 11, 2021 between 5:30 pm and 8:30 pm   at Bermuda Industrial Union Building, 49 Union Square, City of Hamilton  with the following conditions:

 

Conditions:

 

  1. All persons attending the Bermuda Industrial Union –General Council Meeting  must maintain appropriate physical distancing which is described as; maintaining a distance between all persons who are not members of the same household of at least –

 

  1. six feet; or

 

  1. three feet, provided each person is wearing a mask which completely covers their nose and mouth,

 

and follow any relevant guidance.

 

  1. Maximum number of attendees – Maximum of 35 persons

 

  1. Duration of meeting: 3 hours (5:30 pm to 8:30 pm)

 

  1. Venue: Bermuda Industrial Union Building, 49 Union Square, City of Hamilton

 

  1. Recording of names and contact information of persons attending the event for the purpose of contact tracing. Information to be retained for 28 days post-date of the event.

 

  1. Adherence to all applicable COVID 19 Health Guidelines as published by the Ministry of Health.

 

  1. The Ministry of National Security reserves the right to withdraw the permission to have more than twenty-five  persons assembled at the event without notice or cost to the Bermuda Government subject to the status of COVID 19 in the local community.

 

  1. The Bermuda Police Service / Ministry of National Security Official have right to attend and observe compliance of the conditions as prescribed above.

 

The Honourable Renee Ming JP MP

Minister of National Security

9-February-2021  

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