(1) |
Sports bodies must ensure that athletes, players and support staff before resuming sporting activities— |
(a) |
give written confirmation to the COVID-19 compliance officer or nominated operational personnel that— |
(i) |
they are, to the best of their knowledge, currently free from COVID-19; |
(ii) |
they have not had any symptoms of COVID-19 such as high temperature or fever, a new continuous cough or new unexplained shortness of breath in the 10 days immediately prior to the resumption of training or playing; |
(iii) |
they have not been in contact with a COVID-19 confirmed or suspected case in the 10 days immediately prior to the resumption of training or playing; or |
(iv) |
club or team medical personnel have taken all infection prevention measures with the addition of the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when reviewing patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 in the 10 days immediately prior to the resumption of sporting activities. |
(b) |
comply with the Regulations and the Directions pertaining to contact tracing; |
(c) |
ensure compliance with minimum standards to prevent the spread of COVID-19 including the following: |
(i) |
Pre-match medical screening; |
(ii) |
sporting venue readiness and sanitisation; and |
(iii) |
compliance with sports bodies or international sport bodies protocols. |
(2) |
[Direction 6E(2) deleted by section 10 of Notice No. 1062, GG43776, dated 7 October 2020]. |
(3) |
[Direction 6E(3) deleted by section 10 of Notice No. 1062, GG43776, dated 7 October 2020]. |
[Direction 6E substituted by section 10 of Notice No. 943, GG43667, dated 28 August 2020]