SCHEDULE 1 Restrictions on Sunday opening of large shops
F1Restrictions on Sunday opening hours of large shops
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(1)
Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) below, a large shop shall not be open on Sunday for the serving of retail customers.
(2)
Sub-paragraph (1) above does not apply in relation to—
(a)
any of the shops mentioned in paragraph 3(1) below, or
(b)
any shop in respect of which a notice under paragraph 8(1) of Schedule 2 to this Act (shops occupied by persons observing the Jewish Sabbath) has effect.
F2(3)
Sub-paragraph (1) above does not apply in relation to the opening of a large shop during any continuous period of six hours on a Sunday beginning no earlier than 10 am and ending no later than 6 pm, but this sub-paragraph has effect subject to sub-paragraph (4) below.
(4)
The exemption conferred by sub-paragraph (3) above does not apply where the Sunday is Easter Day F3....
F4(5)
Nothing in this paragraph applies where the Sunday is Christmas Day (the opening of large shops on Christmas Day being prohibited by section 1 of the Christmas Day (Trading) Act 2004).