Cleared status requirement disapplied in certain cases
13.—(1) Regulation 9(1) and (2) does not apply to or in relation to any of the following entrants:
(a)
an entrant to a restricted place who is an uncleared junior;
(b)
an entrant to a bar or a retail food and drinks establishment who —
(i)
is a customer or visitor; and
(ii)
collects food or drink from the bar or retail food and drinks establishment for consumption elsewhere not within the bar or retail food and drinks establishment;
[S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
(c)
an entrant to a restricted place that is boarding premises if the boarding premises comprise the entrant’s ordinary place of residence in Singapore.
[S 69/2022 wef 01/02/2022]
(2) Without affecting paragraph (1), regulations 9 and 10 do not apply to or in relation to an entrant to a restricted place during a restricted period of the restricted place if the entrant enters or remains in the restricted place —
(a)
solely for any of the following purposes:
(i)
to comply with an order 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;
(ii)
to preserve or protect the entrant or another individual’s life, health, or safety in an emergency; or
(b)
in special circumstances connected with a particular live performance, sporting event or business event, where the risk to public health from disapplying regulations 9 and 10 to the entrant or entrants concerned is assessed by the Director as not of a substantial nature.