Regulation 5 Insertion of Part 2A

After regulation 7E (interpretation of regulations 7A to 7D) insert—

“PART 2A

Live events

Capacity limits on live events

7F.

(1)

A person must not organise a live event which takes place wholly or mainly—

(a)

outdoors at which more than 500 persons are in attendance at any point in time during the event, or

(b)

indoors at which more than 200 persons (if seated) or 100 persons (if standing) are in attendance at any point in time during the event.

(2)

For the purpose of paragraph (1) the following types of persons are not to be included when counting the number of persons in attendance at a live event—

(a)

persons who are working or providing voluntary or charitable services at the event, and

(b)

children under 5 years of age.”.