SECOND SCHEDULE
Regulations 2(1) and 13(2) and (3)
Restricted places and restricted periods
Part 1
First column
Second column
Restricted Place
Restricted Period
1.A place, building or other premises at which a wedding takes place or is to take place.
The time —
(a)starting 60 minutes before the time, or the earliest time if more than one, the wedding is stated will begin in any invitation relating to the wedding; and
(b)ending 60 minutes after the time, or the latest time if more than one, the wedding is stated will end in any invitation relating to the wedding.
2.A live performance venue at which a live performance is or is to be staged.
The time —
(a)starting 60 minutes before the time the live performance is stated will begin in any marketing material relating to the live performance; and
(b)ending 60 minutes after the time that the live performance is stated will end on any marketing material relating to the live performance.
3.Any indoor seated area where a media conference takes place or is to take place.
The time the media conference is stated will begin in any invitation to reporters relating to the media conference and ending at the time stated in any such invitation relating to the media conference.
4.A sports venue at which a spectator sporting event takes place or is to take place or a participation sporting event takes place or is to take place.
The time —
(a)starting 60 minutes before the time the spectator sporting event is stated will begin in any marketing material relating to the spectator sporting event; and
(b)ending 60 minutes after the time that the spectator sporting event is stated will end on any marketing material relating to the spectator sporting event.
5.[Deleted by S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
 
6.[Deleted by S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
 
7.A venue at which a major business event takes place or is to take place.
The time —
(a)starting 60 minutes before the time the major business event is stated will begin in any marketing material relating to the major business event; and
(b)ending 60 minutes after the time that the major business event is stated will end on any marketing material relating to the major business event.
8.Any place or premises where an ordinary business event takes place or is to take place.
The time —
(a)starting 60 minutes before the time the ordinary business event is stated will begin in any marketing material relating to the ordinary business event; and
(b)ending 60 minutes after the time that the ordinary business event is stated will end on any marketing material relating to the ordinary business event.
9.A place, building or other premises (even if on board a vessel) at which a solemnization of a marriage takes place or is to take place but not a room or place within a place of residence.
The time —
(a)starting 60 minutes before the time the solemnization of the marriage is stated will begin in any invitation relating to the solemnization; and
(b)ending 60 minutes after the time the solemnization of the marriage is stated will end in any invitation relating to the solemnization.
10.A room or place in which a solemnization of a marriage takes place or is to take place where the room or place is within a place of residence.
The period starting at that time the solemnization of the marriage is stated will begin in any invitation relating to the solemnization and ending at the time the solemnization of the marriage is stated will end in any invitation relating to the solemnization.
10A.[Deleted by S 226/2022 wef 29/03/2022]
 
11.A venue at which a religious gathering takes place or is to take place.
The crowd management period for the religious gathering.
12.Any premises or place that is a retail food and drinks establishment even if any of the following takes place or is to take place therein:
(a)a nuptial event;
(b)a business event;
(c)a sporting event;
(d)a live performance;
(e)a religious gathering.
The time the premises or place is open for the retail food and drinks business.
13.Any premises or place that is a bar even if any of the following takes place or is to take place therein:
(a)a business event;
(b)a sporting event;
(c)a live performance.
The time the premises or place is open for the retail liquor business.
14.Any premises or place that is a relevant retail shopping centre even if any of the following takes place or is to take place therein and whether or not in a retail shop or a common area comprised in the relevant retail shopping centre:
(a)a nuptial event;
(b)a business event;
(c)a sporting event;
(d)a live performance;
(e)a religious gathering.
The time the premises or place is open for business as a relevant shopping centre.
15.Any premises or place that is a tourist attraction even if any of the following takes place or is to take place therein:
(a)a nuptial event;
(b)a business event;
(c)a sporting event;
(d)a live performance;
(e)a religious gathering.
The time the premises or place is open for business as a tourist attraction.
16.Any premises or place that is subject to a casino licence granted under section 49 of the Casino Control Act (Cap. 33A).
The time the premises or place is open for business as a casino.
17.Any premises or place that is used as a cinema even if any of the following takes place or is to take place therein:
(a)a business event;
(b)a live performance;
(c)a religious gathering.
The time the premises or place is open for business as a cinema.
18.Any premises or place that is used as an indoor physical recreational facility, even if a business event takes place or is to take place therein.
The time the premises or place is open for business as an indoor physical recreational facility and is used to provide an authorised service consisting of any individual engaging in any physical exercise, sporting activity or physical recreational activity (even if wearing a mask) other than in the course of undergoing physical therapy or rehabilitation.
19.Any premises or place that is used to provide any personal appearance service or personal care service, even if a business event takes place or is to take place therein.
The time the premises or place is used to provide an authorised service consisting of a personal appearance service or personal care service that requires the customer to take off, or not wear, his or her mask in order to receive the service.
20.Any boarding premises.
The time the premises are open to provide in the course of business sleeping facilities or residential accommodation.
21.Any premises or place where an education business is conducted and where any customer taking lessons, coaching or instruction engages or is likely to engage in unmasked singing or playing a wind musical instrument.
The time the premises or place is open for the education business.
22.Any nightclub or karaoke lounge.
The time the nightclub or karaoke lounge is open for business.
[S 317/2022 wef 19/04/2022]
[S 226/2022 wef 29/03/2022]
[S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
[S 863/2021 wef 10/11/2021]
[S 774/2021 wef 13/10/2021]
[S 620/2021 wef 19/08/2021]
[S 542/2021 wef 22/07/2021]
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
[S 367/2021 wef 14/06/2021]
[S 324/2021 wef 16/05/2021]
[S 310/2021 wef 08/05/2021]
Part 2
1.  In this Schedule, unless the context otherwise requires —
“athlete” means an individual participating in a sporting activity (whether or not in training for competition or otherwise) and where the sporting activity is engaged in or played in or as part of a sporting competition, includes a contestant in the sporting competition;
[Deleted by S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
“boarding premises” means —
(a)any part of a hotel or guesthouse or an inn used to provide sleeping facilities or bed-and-breakfast accommodation;
(b)premises or any part of any premises used to provide self‑contained tourist or visitor accommodation that is regularly cleaned by or on behalf of the proprietor or manager, commonly called a serviced apartment; or
(c)premises or any part of any premises that —
(i)are used to provide boarders or lodgers with any sleeping facilities in the course of any business;
(ii)may have shared facilities (such as a communal living room, bathroom, laundry or kitchen) or services that are provided to boarders or lodgers, or both; and
(iii)have rooms (some or all of which may have private kitchen or bathroom facilities) that accommodate one or more boarders or lodgers,
but excludes any of the following:
(d)premises for the reception, lodging and care of aged or disabled persons, or persons suffering or convalescing from any sickness, injury or infirmity, including but not limited to a convalescent home or nursing home;
(e)premises used for or containing a place of accommodation that any isolation subject is ordered to go to and not leave under the terms of the isolation subject’s movement control measure;
(f)any prison where an individual is incarcerated to serve a sentence of imprisonment, or any other premises where a prisoner may serve his or her sentence of imprisonment outside of a prison;
(g)any premises for the detention of individuals serving orders of detention under any written law, whether or not for their rehabilitation or safety;
(h)any premises for the shelter of individuals escaping harm or the risk of harm, including family violence or violence of another individual living in or at the individual’s ordinary place of residence;
(i)any part of a student hostel or hall of residence used to provide residential accommodation for students;
(j)a foreign employee dormitory licensed under the Foreign Employee Dormitories Act 2015, or any other premises used or converted (temporarily or otherwise) for use as accommodation for 7 or more foreigners (other than a self-employed foreigner) who seek or are offered employment in Singapore;
[S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
“business event” means a meeting, an exhibition or a display, or a series of meetings, exhibitions or displays or a combination thereof, arranged or held in the course of business —
(a)to discuss or negotiate matters relating to trade, commerce or finance, professional practice or matters, health, arts, science, technology, industry, economics, industrial relations, security, international affairs, the environment or any other cause or matter, whether or not of a similar kind;
(b)to temporarily exhibit or display goods of any kind for the purposes of sale or supply to a consumer or otherwise; or
(c)to promote the trading of goods or the provision of services to a consumer or otherwise,
to which individuals are admitted on payment of a fee or charge, on the basis of their membership of an organisation or after making a contribution, or are admitted free of charge, to attend the meeting, exhibition or display or to enter or remain at the event venue, and in the case of a business event comprising a series of meetings, exhibitions or displays or a combination thereof, includes each meeting, exhibition or display and any opening ceremony or closing ceremony connected with that series;
“celebrant”, in relation to a marriage, means any of the following individuals authorised under written law to solemnize the marriage in Singapore:
(a)a person issued a licence to solemnize marriages under section 8 of the Women’s Charter;
(b)the Registrar of Marriages or an Assistant Registrar of Marriages, appointed under section 26 of the Women’s Charter;
(c)a person specified in section 95(1)(a), (b) or (c) of the Administration of Muslim Law Act (Cap. 3);
[S 324/2021 wef 16/05/2021]
“cinema” means any premises or place at which entertainment is provided in the course of business principally by exhibiting or displaying a film to one or more individuals entitled to be admitted to the premises or place for the purpose of watching or to report on the film;
[S 774/2021 wef 13/10/2021]
“consumer” means a person —
(a)who buys or takes on hire or lease, or is a potential buyer or hirer or lessor of, or borrows money for the purpose of buying, any goods otherwise than for resale or letting for hire or leasing, or in the course of or for the purpose of carrying on the person’s business;
(b)who uses, or is a potential user of, or borrows money for the purpose of using, any service rendered for fee or reward, or in the course of or for the purpose of carrying on the person’s business;
(c)who buys, or is the potential buyer of, or borrows money for the purpose of buying, an estate or interest in land or a building otherwise than for the purpose of resale, commercial development, letting or hiring, or in the course of or for the purpose of carrying on the person’s business; or
(d)who becomes a tenant or lessee of, or is a potential tenant or lessee of, any land or building otherwise than for assignment of sub‑letting, or in the course of or for the purpose of carrying on the person’s business;
“contestant”, in relation to a sporting competition, means an individual who competes, or has been selected to compete, in the sporting competition, either as an individual or as a member of a team;
“crowd management period”, for a religious gathering at a venue, means —
(a)subject to paragraph (b), the period —
(i)starting 60 minutes before the time that the religious gathering is stated will begin daily on any publicity material relating to the religious gathering; and
(ii)ending 60 minutes after the time that the religious gathering is stated will end daily on any publicity material relating to the religious gathering; or
(b)for a religious gathering to mark or commemorate one or more days of religious significance (whether or not also a public holiday) and for which there is no publicity material described in paragraph (a), the period —
(i)starting 60 minutes before the first time in the day or each day (as the case may be) the venue is open to worshippers to attend the religious gathering; and
(ii)ending 60 minutes after the time in the day or each day (as the case may be) the venue closes admission to worshippers to attend the religious gathering;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
“enclosed space” means an area that is substantially enclosed by a roof and walls, whether or not the roof or walls is or are permanent or temporary or open or closed;
“funeral event” has the meaning given by regulation 2(1) of the COVID‑19 (Temporary Measures) (Reopening — Control Order) Regulations 2022;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
[S 180/2022 wef 15/03/2022]
[S 226/2022 wef 29/03/2022]
[Deleted by S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
[Deleted by S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
“indoor physical recreational facility” has the meaning given by the Third Schedule to the COVID‑19 (Temporary Measures) (Reopening — Control Order) Regulations 2022;
[S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
[S 180/2022 wef 15/03/2022]
“live performance” means any, or a combination of any, performance as follows by performers in person in a live performance venue in the presence of an audience in the same live performance venue:
(a)a performance (including an improvisation) of a dramatic work, including such a performance given with the use of puppets;
(b)a performance (including an improvisation) of a musical work (whether vocal or instrumental) and includes a concert or a series of music-focused performances at a single place;
(c)the play-reading, poetry-reading or recital, or other reading, recitation or delivery of a literary work, or the recitation or delivery of an improvised literary work;
(d)a performance of a dance (including a weapon dance);
(e)a performance of a circus act or a variety act or any similar presentation or show;
(f)any performance of legerdemain or magic;
(g)a performance of an expression of folklore;
(h)a live art performance,
but does not include any of the following:
(i)any lecture, talk, address, debate or discussion;
(j)any reading, recitation or delivery of a literary work for the purpose of promoting the sale of the literary work;
(k)any exhibition of animals or a display involving wholly or substantially animals performing;
(l)any ceremony, rite, sermon, or religious service or celebration lawfully conducted by priests or ministers of religion in premises consecrated or dedicated generally or specifically for the conduct of such ceremony, rite, sermon, or religious service or celebration;
(m)any exhibition or display of gymnastics, a martial art, any combat sport entertainment or sporting event or sporting competition;
(n)any activity described in paragraphs (a) to (h) engaged in during the conduct of any lesson, coaching or instruction provided by a person carrying on an education business;
“live performance venue” means any of the following premises to which the public or any class of the public has access (gratuitously or otherwise):
(a)a theatre, a music hall, a concert hall, an auditorium or a cinema;
(b)a room or place in which a live performance is or is to be lawfully staged under any Control Order;
“major business event” has the meaning given by paragraph 4(2) of Part 13 of the Third Schedule to the COVID‑19 (Temporary Measures) (Reopening — Control Order) Regulations 2022;
[S 180/2022 wef 15/03/2022]
“marketing material”, for a business event, live performance or sporting event, means any of the following:
(a)a ticket for the business event, live performance or sporting event;
(b)any catalogue or price list of tickets mentioned in paragraph (a);
(c)any advertisement (online or otherwise) or other publicity material promoting the business event, live performance or sporting event;
“media conference” means a meeting or gathering in person that —
(a)is attended mainly by recognised reporters, or intended mainly for recognised reporters to attend; and
(b)is organised for the primary purpose of distributing information to, and answering questions from, 2 or more providers of radio, television, newspaper and other mass media services so as to obtain publicity for a particular matter;
[S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
“non-worshipper”, in relation to a religious gathering taking place or to take place in a venue, means an individual who is lawfully present in the venue during a crowd management period of the religious gathering —
(a)to deliver goods or provide services connected with the organising of the religious gathering by the person who is responsible (whether fully or substantially) for the organising of the religious gathering;
(b)to monitor and ensure the compliance by worshippers and any other individuals present during the crowd management period of the religious gathering, with the requirements in any of the Control Orders;
(c)to execute an order of a court or a direction given by or on behalf of a public officer or a public body in exercise of a power under any written law; or
(d)to render help in the event of an emergency at the religious gathering;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
“ordinary business event” means a business event that is not a major business event and is not a routine business event as defined in the Third Schedule to the COVID‑19 (Temporary Measures) (Reopening — Control Order) Regulations 2022;
[S 180/2022 wef 15/03/2022]
“participant”, in relation to a business event, means an individual who is entitled to be admitted to a business event venue where the business event is being or is to be held, for any of the following purposes:
(a)to attend, watch, vote or take part in any other way, in the meetings, exhibitions or displays staged or conducted, or to be staged or conducted, in the venue;
(b)to preside at or otherwise take charge of proceedings in, or to regulate the number and length of, meetings, exhibitions or displays staged or conducted, or to be staged conducted, at the business event;
(c)to work in one or more of the following capacities with any individual mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) during the business event:
(i)an individual who accompanies an individual mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) to promote or give protection, advice or assistance to the latter individual during any meeting, exhibition or display at the business event;
(ii)an individual who undertakes to represent the interests of an individual mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) in procuring the engagement of the latter individual as a speaker, presenter or person presiding at any meeting or discussion at the business event (called a manager);
(iii)an individual who assists an individual mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) as advised by a manager, or who assists the manager in representing the interests of the individual mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b);
(d)to report on the business event;
“participation sporting event” means any of the following arranged or held in the course of business and that is not a spectator sporting event:
(a)a type of match, game, competition, display or exhibition of any sporting activity;
(b)a series of matches, games, competitions, displays or exhibitions of any sporting activity,
involving the engaging in or playing of one or more sporting activities (whether or not for competition) at a sports venue to which mainly athletes or contestants (but no spectators) are admitted to take part in the sporting activity at the sports venue; and in the case of a sporting event that consists of matches, games, competitions, displays or exhibitions of any sporting activity (such as a tournament), includes any opening ceremony, closing ceremony, procession, parade or like activity connected with that series;
“personal appearance service” and “personal care service” have the respective meanings given by the Third Schedule to the COVID‑19 (Temporary Measures) (Reopening — Control Order) Regulations 2022;
[S 774/2021 wef 13/10/2021]
[S 180/2022 wef 15/03/2022]
“place of worship” means any place —
(a)that is consecrated or dedicated generally or specifically, or is associated with or regularly used, for the conduct of religious services (such as a mosque, surau, temple, church, cathedral, chapel, sanctuary or synagogue); and
(b)the use of which as a place of worship is not a breach of planning control under the Planning Act (Cap. 232),
but excludes any place that is the ordinary place of residence of any individual or is part of the common property of any subdivided building used (in whole or part) for residential purposes;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
“publicity material”, for a religious gathering, means an advertisement (online or otherwise) or any other publicity material promoting the religious gathering;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
“religious gathering” means any gathering of individuals that is for the purpose of allowing worshippers in general to engage in an act of worship at a religious service, but does not include any of the following gatherings:
(a)a nuptial event or funeral event involving a religious service;
[S 226/2022 wef 29/03/2022]
(b)a gathering of individuals to provide or receive (or both) lessons or teaching based wholly on a religious belief, religious opinion or religious affiliation, or a course of instruction or training to become a member of a religious order or in the duties of a minister of religion;
(c)a business event (or part thereof) within the meaning of the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Business Events — Control Order) Regulations 2021;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
[S 620/2021 wef 19/08/2021]
[S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
“religious service” means a ceremony or rite, or an observance or a worship, sermon or service, based wholly on a religious belief, religious opinion or religious affiliation;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
“religious worker” means any of the following individuals:
(a)a minister of religion, such as an imam or asatizah, a mufti, pastor, bishop, rabbi, priest or reverend;
(b)a full-time member of a religious order, such as a monk or nun;
(c)a full-time employee who is assisting any individual mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) in connection with the conduct of any ceremony or rite or an observance or a worship, sermon or service at a religious gathering, including by preparing food or offerings or playing any musical instrument;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
“spectator”, for a sporting event, means an individual who is entitled to be admitted to a sports venue where the sporting event is being or is to be conducted, for the purpose of attending or watching any game or sporting activity played or conducted, or to be played or conducted, in the reserved playing area of that sports venue or to report on the sporting event, and includes such an individual who is about to enter the sports venue or is in the spectators’ area but excludes any of the following:
(a)any athlete or contestant taking part or competing in the sporting activity at the spectator sporting event;
(b)any associate of an athlete or a contestant mentioned in paragraph (a);
(c)any official of the spectator sporting event;
(d)any individual the principal purpose of his or her being in the sports venue is to provide services in connection with the conduct of the spectator sporting event;
“spectator sporting event” means any of the following arranged or held in the course of business:
(a)a type of match, game, competition, display or exhibition of any sporting activity;
(b)a series of matches, games, competitions, displays or exhibitions of any sporting activity,
involving engaging in or playing of one or more sporting activities (whether or not for competition) at a sports venue to which spectators are admitted on payment of a fee or charge or after making a donation, or admitted free of charge, to view the playing of the sporting activity at the sports venue or to enter or remain at the sports venue and, in the case of a sporting event that consists of matches, games, competitions, displays or exhibitions of any sporting activity (such as a tournament), includes any opening ceremony, closing ceremony, procession, parade or like activity connected with that series;
“sporting activity” means any sport, game, martial art, combat sport entertainment, fitness activity or recreation activity involving primarily the exercise of physical prowess or dexterity, physical strength, physical stamina or mental stamina and to the extent that —
(a)human beings are the only contestants or participants who engage in or play the sport, game, martial art, combat sport entertainment or activity; or
(b)it is a sport or game or an activity in which human beings compete or participate in —
(i)by riding animals or exercising other skills in relation to animals;
(ii)by driving, piloting, crewing any vehicle, vessel, aircraft or other form of transport;
(iii)by competing with natural obstacles or natural forces, or by overcoming them; or
(iv)by using a computer on a computer monitor, television screen, mobile device or similar medium with electronically recorded data installed in to support an interactive computer game or computer‑generated images,
but does not include any of the following:
(c)any horse racing, harness racing, pony racing and greyhound racing;
(d)any group fitness activity or group recreation activity that is not organised in the course of any business;
(e)a game of chance, or a game that is presented as involving an element of chance;
(f)any sport, game, martial art, combat sport, fitness activity or recreation activity engaged in or played during the conduct of any lesson, coaching or instruction of the sporting activity that is provided by a person carrying on an education business;
“sporting competition” includes competitive ballroom dancing;
“sporting event” means any of the following arranged or held in the course of business:
(a)a type of match, game, competition, display or exhibition of any sporting activity;
(b)a series of matches, games, competitions, displays or exhibitions of any sporting activity,
involving the engaging in or playing of one or more sporting activities (whether or not for competition) at a sports venue to which mainly athletes and no spectators, or spectators, are admitted to take part in the sporting activity, or to attend or watch the sporting activity played or conducted or to report on the sporting event, at the sports venue; and in the case of a sporting event that consists of a series of matches, games, competitions, displays or exhibitions of any sporting activity (such as a tournament), includes each match, game, competition, display or exhibition, any opening ceremony, closing ceremony, procession, parade or like activity connected with that series;
“sports venue”, for any sporting activity, means any purpose‑built sports facility, or any other building or place (but not an amusement centre) where —
(a)the sporting activity is or is to be played or conducted; or
(b)a sporting event involving that sporting activity is taking or is to take place,
and includes any reserved playing space, the grandstand (if any) and any other spectators’ area and any sporting event facilities;
“ticket”, for a restricted place used other than for a nuptial event, means a ticket issued or offered for sale by a person authorised to make the first supply of tickets entitling the purchaser of such a ticket or a holder thereof to enter the restricted place;
[S 324/2021 wef 16/05/2021]
“tourist attraction” means —
(a)any of the following in Singapore where a ticket (whether or not obtained by payment of any fee) is ordinarily required to enter:
(i)any premises or place that possesses one or more outstanding natural features, or is of historical interest;
(ii)a park, nature reserve or botanical garden;
(iii)a zoological garden or wildlife park;
(iv)a theme park, an amusement ride park or similar recreational facility;
(b)any museum in Singapore; or
(c)any premises or place in Singapore that constitutes, or provides, an amenity (other than accommodation or transport) substantially appropriate to tourists;
[S 774/2021 wef 13/10/2021]
“unenclosed space” means a single undivided space that is wholly outdoors or is a single undivided space other than an enclosed space;
“venue” —
(a)in relation to a business event — means an enclosed space or unenclosed space where the business event takes place or is to take place; or
(b)in relation to a religious gathering — means an enclosed space or unenclosed space where the religious gathering takes place or is to take place, whether or not the space is or is within a place of worship;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
“volunteer”, in relation to a religious gathering, means an individual at the religious gathering in person —
(a)who —
(i)volunteers to assist any religious worker conducting any part of a religious service, the conduct of which is the purpose of the religious gathering; or
(ii)is otherwise providing voluntary services in connection with the religious gathering, such as singing or playing of musical instruments; and
(b)who is not a worshipper at the same religious gathering;
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]
“worshipper”, in relation to a religious gathering, means —
(a)an individual who attends in person to engage in an act of worship at a religious service, the conduct of which is the purpose of the religious gathering; or
(b)an individual who has a lawful reason to enter or remain in the place where the religious gathering is held but is not any of the following:
(i)an individual in paragraph (a);
(ii)a non-worshipper;
(iii)a volunteer at the religious gathering;
(iv)a religious worker in pursuit of his or her vocation as a religious worker at the religious gathering, whether or not as an employee of any person.
[S 513/2021 wef 12/07/2021]