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2021-12-06T14:22:48.364Z


The government announced that starting from this Thursday (9th), citizens must use "Travel with peace of mind" when entering restaurants. Only three types of exempted designated persons can continue to "fill paper". After compulsory use of "Travel with peace of mind" ,


The government announced that starting from this Thursday (9th), citizens must use "Travel with peace of mind" when entering restaurants. Only three types of exempted designated persons can continue to "fill paper". After compulsory use of "Travel with peace of mind" , There may be many doubts, this article will answer the common questions of the citizens, so as to avoid the citizens from being accidentally voted for when they gather for a meal.


The government announced that starting from this Thursday (9th), citizens must use "Travel with peace of mind" when entering restaurants.

(Data Picture/Photographed by Lin Ruoqin)

Q: Starting from December 9, which locations must customers use the "Travel with Peace" mobile application to scan the QR code of the "Travel with Peace" locations?

A: The relevant regulations will apply to all catering premises and listed premises regulated by the directive, including all catering premises that provide dine-in, bars/pubs, bathrooms, party rooms, nightclubs/nightclubs, karaoke establishments, Mahjong Tianjiu For entertainment venues, cruise ships, amusement centers, fitness centers, playgrounds, public entertainment venues, beauty salons, massage parlors, meeting venues, sports venues, swimming pools, hotels and guesthouses, and event venues, designated persons shall adopt alternative measures to comply with Except for relevant regulations.

Q: What are the details of the "alternative measures"?

Who is "designated person"?

A: The government understands that there may be individuals who fail to comply with the requirement of "Travel with peace of mind" for reasonable reasons. Therefore, three types of designated persons will be allowed to use "Paper Filler" instead of "Travel with peace of mind":

1.) People 65 or older or 15 or younger; or

2.) People with disabilities; or

3.) Other persons recognized by the government or government authorized agencies

*If a person aged 15 or below is accompanied by an adult to enter the catering premises or listed premises, and the adult has already scanned "Travel with Peace", the person aged 15 or below does not need to register.

Q: Do people with disabilities need to hold a "Registration Certificate for People with Disabilities" to be exempted from using "Travel with Peace of Mind"?

A: People with disabilities can adopt alternative measures regardless of whether they hold the "Registration Certificate for People with Disabilities."

Q: Who are other people recognized by the government or government-authorized agencies?

A: Depending on the specific situation, the government will include some people who cannot use the "Travel with Peace" app because they do not have a smartphone (such as the homeless) as authorized persons so that they can "fill in paper" to enter the catering premises or List the premises.

Q: Do all the customers who buy takeaways need to scan the QR code of the "Travel with Peace" of the food and beverage premises?

A: Since customers who are purely buying takeaways will not take off their masks and will only stay in the food and beverage premises for a short time, there is no need to scan the QR code or registration information of the "Travel with peace of mind" of the food and beverage premises.

Q: If a customer eats in an outdoor seat of a catering premises, do I need to scan the QR code of the "Travel with Peace" place in that premises?

A: Because outdoor seating is part of the catering premises, except for "designated persons", you must still use "Travel with peace of mind" as required before entering the area of ​​outdoor seating.

Q: If the food and beverage premises or listed premises fail to comply with the regulations to ensure that customers use their mobile phones to scan the QR code of the "Travel with peace of mind" place, do they need to be held legally responsible?

A: If the person in charge of the premises violates the provisions of Chapter 599F, he can be prosecuted; once convicted, he can be fined up to 50,000 yuan and imprisoned for 6 months.

In addition, the premises must take appropriate measures to reduce the risk of transmission from the day after law enforcement officers discover the violation, that is, (a) For catering premises, dine-in can only be eaten until 6 pm within 14 days, and each table is at most Two persons; or (b) For listed premises that can only be operated under the "vaccine bubble" arrangement, the premises are closed for 14 days.

Q: If a customer uses a fake "Travel with peace of mind" program, will the person in charge of the premises and the customer also be punished?

A: If a customer uses a fake "Travel with peace of mind" program, the violation may involve:

(a) False statements made by customers and/or

(b) The person in charge of the premises did not perform due diligence

As far as (a) is concerned, customers shall be held criminally liable for providing false information.

As to whether the information is false statement, law enforcement officers will judge.

As far as (b) is concerned, the current Chapter 599F directive requires the person in charge of premises to ensure that customers scan the QR code of the "Travel with Peace" place using the "Travel with Peace" mobile app on their mobile phones before entering the premises.

The person in charge of the premises violates the regulations and commits a crime. Once convicted, he may be fined at level 5 and imprisoned for 6 months.

Chapter 599F lists a person accused of committing the above-mentioned crimes. If it is established that at the time of the alleged crime, the person had violated the relevant provisions with legal authority or reasonable excuse, or had taken all reasonable steps to comply with the instructions, that is To defend against liability.

The person in charge of the premises is responsible for ensuring that customers use the "Travel with Peace" mobile application to scan the QR code of the "Travel with Peace" place.

When law enforcement officers encounter a customer using a fake "Travel with peace of mind" program, the law enforcement officer will decide whether to not prosecute the person in charge of the premises, give a verbal warning, or make a criminal prosecution based on the circumstances of each case.

If the premises does not violate other instructions issued under Chapter 599F, and the law enforcement officers are satisfied that the person in charge of the premises has taken all reasonable steps to comply with the instructions of Chapter 599F to ensure that customers use "Travel with peace of mind", then even if the law enforcement officers discover Some customers use the fake "Travel with peace of mind" program, and law enforcement officers generally do not initiate criminal prosecutions against the person in charge of the premises.

If the industry has taken all reasonable and feasible measures to comply with relevant regulations, there is no need to worry too much.

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Q: If a customer fills in the designated form instead of using the "travel with peace of mind" requirement, do the persons in charge of the catering premises and listed premises need to check their identities to determine that they are "designated persons"?

A: The person in charge of the premises is responsible for taking all reasonable steps to comply with the instructions issued under Chapter 599F. For example, when in doubt, the person concerned should be reminded that when he fills in the form to register his personal information instead of using "Travel with peace of mind", it represents He is declaring that he is a designated person, and it is illegal for anyone to make a false declaration or provide false information.

Source: hk1

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