The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Additional Temporary Measures) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

Restrictions on consumption of alcohol indoors in relevant hospitality premises

14.—(1) Subject to regulation 15, a person who is responsible for carrying on a business at a relevant hospitality premises must—

(a) cease selling or supplying alcohol for consumption on any part of its premises which is indoors, and

(b) not permit consumption of alcohol on any part of its premises which is indoors.

(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)—

(a) the sale of alcohol by a hotel or other accommodation as part of room service, or

(b) consumption of alcohol by a resident of a hotel in their private room,

is not to be treated as being for consumption on part of its premises which is indoors.

(3) For the purposes of this regulation “relevant hospitality premises” has the meaning given by regulation 13(6) and (7) , but also includes cinemas.

(4) For the purposes of this regulation a place is indoors if it would be considered to be wholly or substantially enclosed for the purposes of section 4(2) of the Smoking, Health and Social Care (Scotland) Act 2005(1) under the Prohibition of Smoking in Certain Premises (Scotland) Regulations 2006.

(1)

2005, asp 13.