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Prevention and Control of Disease (Requirements and Directions) (Business and Premises) Regulation Part 3 Section 8 Part 3 Directions in Relation to Scheduled Premises 8. Directions of Secretary in relation to scheduled premises

(1) For preventing, protecting against, delaying or otherwise controlling the incidence or transmission of the specified disease, the Secretary may issue a direction imposing requirements or restrictions, for a period specified in the direction, in relation to any or all of the following—
 * (a) the mode of operation of any business or activity carried on at any scheduled premises;
 * (b) the closing of any scheduled premises, or part of the scheduled premises;
 * (c) the opening hours of any scheduled premises on a day.

(2) A period specified in any direction issued under subsection (1) must not exceed 14 days.

(3) The Secretary may impose different requirements or restrictions for different categories or descriptions of scheduled premises.

(4) Any direction issued under subsection (1)—
 * (a) must be published in the Gazette; and
 * (b) is not subsidiary legislation.

9. Manager of scheduled premises must comply with directions of Secretary

(1) The manager of any scheduled premises must comply with any direction issued under section 8(1) that is applicable in relation to the premises.