Hairdressing salons have closed throughout Germany in the lockdown.
But can the hairdresser come to my house?
A lawyer explains.
Anyone who needs a fresh haircut before Christmas is left behind: Germany has been in lockdown again since Wednesday, December 16.
Most shops such as department stores or hardware stores had to close, and with them the hairdressers, who had experienced a real rush of customers in the days before *.
But when the salon is closed, can the hairdresser at least come to my house and cut my hair there?
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Are hairdressers allowed to come to customers' homes during lockdown and cut their hair there?
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Hairdressers closed: haircuts at home are also prohibited
Clearly: no.
This is confirmed by lawyer Nicole Mutschke in an interview with the TV broadcaster RTL.
Customers are allowed to invite a household to their home under the current contact restrictions.
But the
hairdressing service itself is prohibited
.
This is determined by the corona protection regulations of the federal states.
In the Infection
Protection Measures Ordinance
of Bavaria, for example, it says: "Services where
physical proximity to the customer is essential
, such as hairdressers, cosmetic studios, massage practices, tattoo studios or similar businesses
are prohibited
." (Section 12, Paragraph 2).
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"If the hairdresser in North Rhine-Westphalia comes to your home and cuts your hair there, then you are immediately
fined 1
.
000 euros due,
”said Mutschke.
Similar high penalties can also be expected in other federal states.
(as) * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen central editorial network.
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