the name of the person; and

a telephone number that may be used to easily contact the person.

driving or operating the vehicle on that route; or

using the vehicle on that route (unless it is a small passenger service vehicle).

in the circumstances set out in clause 9C; or

to air transport that is available to the public generally.

there is an emergency; or

wearing a face covering is not safe in all of the circumstances; or

the person is driving or operating the vehicle from an enclosed space that is separate from the passenger area; or

the person is communicating with a person who is deaf or hard of hearing and visibility of the mouth is essential for communication; or

the person is asked to remove the face covering to ascertain identity; or

removal of, or not wearing, the face covering is otherwise required or authorised by law; or

the person is under the age of 12 years; or

the person has a physical or mental illness or condition or disability that makes wearing a face covering unsuitable; or

the person needs to remove the face covering to take medicine; or

the person needs to remove the face covering to eat or drink (if eating or drinking is permitted by the conditions of carriage on the relevant service).

to border services provided by Immigration New Zealand, the New Zealand Customs Service, Maritime New Zealand, or the Ministry for Primary Industries:

to the provision of health services:

to people using a service for the carriage of passengers for hire or reward that is contracted or funded by the Ministry of Education, local authorities, school boards, managers of a private school, or Auckland Transport for the sole or primary purpose of transporting children to and from school:

to residential centres (including care and protection and youth justice residences), family homes, and group homes (including family group homes and community-based remand centres) that are approved or recognised for the time being by the chief executive of Oranga Tamariki as a place of care or treatment for the purposes of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989:

within a corrections prison as defined in section 3(1) of the Corrections Act 2004 or any premises managed by or on behalf of the Department of Corrections:

to custodial or detention services managed by the New Zealand Police, the Department of Corrections, or the Ministry of Justice, or within a courthouse:

to the administration of sentences and orders by the Department of Corrections or on its behalf:

to people being transported for the purposes of the Department of Corrections and New Zealand Police fulfilling their purposes and performing their functions and duties:

to the New Zealand Parole Board:

to the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service:

to the Government Communications Security Bureau:

to the New Zealand Defence Force:

to the New Zealand Police:

to Fire and Emergency New Zealand:

to civil defence emergency management services provided by the National Emergency Management Agency and Civil Defence Emergency Management Groups:

to workers carrying out any business or service referred to in any of paragraphs (a) to (o):

to people while they are required to be in isolation or quarantine in accordance with either of the following:

to people who are enforcement officers carrying out their functions and powers under the Act.

the exemption is necessary or desirable in order to promote the purposes of the Act or the purposes of this order; and

the extent of the exemption is not broader than is reasonably necessary to address the matters that gave rise to the exemption.

the applicant; and

in the case of an exemption for any specified person, business, or service, the exempt person or business.

be published on a publicly accessible Internet site maintained by or on behalf of the New Zealand Government; and

be notified in the Gazette.