Commercial premises may open for business until 10.00p.m. on the 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th of February 2009. This is in accordance with LN 1 of 2006 as amended by LN 104 of 2008.

Those commercial establishments which, by virtue of LN 1 of 2006, are already allowed to open for longer business hours remain unaffected by this notice.

Moreover, catering establishments which do not already have such a permit will be permitted to remain open for business until 4am on the nights of the 20th, 21st ,22nd, 23rd and 24th of February 2009.

All provisions concerning amplified music remain unchanged and no annoyance or inconvenience to neighbours is permitted by any sound capable of being heard from outside the premises or by anything done inside or outside the premises.