Last weekend, Amsterdam taxis drove in and out to the illegal party in the Hilversumse woods. After today you can there change quickly. The emergency act can bprohibit certain categories of passenger transport in whole or in part. Yesterday evening the mayors met again, with the result that agreements were made to check more and more quickly on compliance with the corona measures.
In the meantime, it remains to be seen that the Temporary Act on measures covid-19, also known as the emergency act. This bill provides a basis for appropriate measures that may be necessary in the coming period to combat the epidemic of the corona virus or a direct threat thereof. It serves as a replacement for emergency regulations to combat the coronavirus. In addition, this bill is in line with the administrative relationships that apply outside of crisis situations.
First room
Good news for the cabinet, because yesterday an agreement was reached on the emergency law in the Senate. Today the Senate will vote on the emergency law. Only then will nothing stand in the way of implementation. The Minister of Health,
Welfare and Sport, Hugo de Jonge, previously asked the Senate that this request is desirable to take the measures that must be taken for the
to provide the best possible legal basis for combating the covid-19 epidemic as soon as possible. The law was passed in the House of Representatives by a show of hands with 103 votes in favor.
legislation
Most of the measures included in the law are already known. Places other than residences may be designated by ministerial regulation where it is not permitted to stay in a group with more than a number of persons to be determined by that regulation. The safe distance is determined by order in council, after hearing the RIVM. The safe distance does not apply between persons residing at the same address. The measure also does not apply to investigating officers, supervisors, security officers, care providers, informal carers or spiritual assistants or persons who work at a judicial institution, the police, the fire brigade, the armed forces or in childcare or who provides first aid at a life or health-threatening situation, insofar as it cannot perform its task in an appropriate manner, while observing the safe distance.
group distortion
Places other than residences may be designated by ministerial regulation where it is not permitted to stay in a group with more than a number of persons to be determined by that regulation. Public places may be designated by ministerial regulation that may not be opened to the public or may only be opened to the public under the conditions set in that regulation.
passenger transport
It may be determined by ministerial regulation that the offering of certain categories of passenger transport is prohibited in whole or in part. Rules may be set by ministerial regulation on access to and use of facilities for passenger transport.
The trade magazine Passenger Transport Magazine called this action: “Apparently one boost for the Amsterdam taxi sector. ” Dozens of taxis from Amsterdam have driven back and forth to the party. An Amsterdam taxi driver estimated in the newspapers the number of partygoers even at 500.
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