This post has been updated to include a discussion of what is a “vulnerable person” (31 March 2020 7:50am)
On Sunday evening the Prime Minister announced further restrictions on social gatherings, limiting them to two persons, or to the members of a household. It was up to the individual states and territories whether or not these restrictions would be merely advisory, or whether they would be made mandatory by government regulation. At a press conference on Monday morning, the Premier of NSW announced that these restrictions would be mandatory in NSW from midnight tonight.
The NSW Government Gazette has just (ie at around 11pm) published the Public Health (COVID-19 Restrictions on Gathering and Movement) Order 2020, the effect of which is described below.
Definitions
Firstly, some important definitions:
- household means any persons living together in the same place of residence.
- indoor space means an area, room or other premises…
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