Curfew

(1) For the purposes of preventing, controlling, containing and supressing the spread of the infectious disease COVID-19 and maintaining peace and public order, a curfew is hereby imposed during the hours of eight o’clock p.m. until five o’ clock a.m. of the following morning. (2) Notwithstanding subregulation (1), every minor shall be and remain within the confines of a private property during the 17 hours of six o’clock p.m. until five o’clock a.m. of the following morning. (3) For the purposes of subregulation (1), no person shall be on the streets or in any public place or on any public road between the hours specified in that subregulation. (4) Subregulations (1) and (3) shall not apply to any members, who are on duty, of the security forces, Customs and Excise Department, Department of Immigration Services only, public utilities, any frontline health care provider on duty working for the Ministry responsible for health (including hospitals which are statutory bodies), or to any person who possesses a pass badge issued by the Minister responsible for home affairs or a person authorised by him. (5) A person who contravenes this regulation commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of five hundred dollars.