Part 1 heading: inserted, on 30 August 2016, by section 9 of the Shop Trading Hours Amendment Act 2016 (2016 No 39).
Heading: inserted, on 30 August 2016, by section 9 of the Shop Trading Hours Amendment Act 2016 (2016 No 39).
(1)
Subject to sections 4, 4A, and 4B, every shop shall remain closed—
before 1 pm on Anzac Day; and
all day on any day that is Good Friday, Easter Sunday, or Christmas Day.
(2)
For the purposes of subsection (1)—
a shop that has a common entrance with a factory or warehouse is not closed at any time unless—
the shop’s entrance is then closed; and
no person in the shop is then selling goods, canvassing for orders of goods, or delivering goods; and
subject to paragraph (a), a shop is not closed at any time unless—
the shop is then locked, or otherwise secured against entry by members of the public; and
no person in the shop is then selling goods, canvassing for orders of goods, or delivering goods.
Section 3(1): amended, on 30 August 2016, by section 10 of the Shop Trading Hours Amendment Act 2016 (2016 No 39).