TONGAN IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by sections 37 and 39 of the Emergency Management Act, the Commissioner of the Tonga Police and the Chief of Defence Staff of His Majesty’s Armed Forces, as authorised officers under section 36(2) of the Act, hereby make the following directions –
1. On Monday 13 July 2020, members of the public are prohibited from accessing or entering the Fua’amotu International Airport Terminal. This does not apply to essential Tonga Airports Limited employees, essential Airport Terminal staff, essential Fiji Airways staff, essential Immigration and Customs staff, emergency and medical emergency officers declared under sections 177 and 178 of the Public Health Act, authorised officers under section 36 of the Emergency Management Act, and any outbound passengers on the flight.
2. Commencing from 12:00am on Monday 13 July 2020 until 10:00am on Wednesday 29 July 2020, members of the public are prohibited from entering the Tanoa Dateline International Hotel and an area defined by marked police cordon lines and road blocks along Vuna Road, Tupoulahi Road and the beach front of the Tanoa Dateline International Hotel. The area is set out in the map in the Schedule.
3. For the avoidance of doubt, paragraph (2) above does not apply to –
(1) essential Tanoa Dateline International Hotel employees;
(2) emergency officers and medical emergency officers declared under sections 177 and 178 of the Public Health Act; and
(3) authorised officers under section 36 of the Emergency Management Act.
