Use of LeaveHomeSafe App & Update on The Conditions of Entry to Club Premises (issued Thursday, 9 December)
Following the Government’s directions extending compulsory scanning of “LeaveHomeSafe” QR Code to all catering premises and scheduled premises with effect from 9 December, the conditions of entry to all Club premises, including Racecourses and Clubhouses, are updated as follows with immediate effect.
1. All Members and guests visiting all catering and non-catering venues at the racecourses or clubhouses (including any sports, retail, recreational or meeting facility) must scan the “LeaveHomeSafe” (“LHS”) QR Code for that particular outlet using the LHS mobile App. Persons aged 65 or above and aged 15 or below, persons with disability and other persons recognised by the Government or organisation(s) authorised by the Government may fill out the prescribed form (click here for the form) to provide the required particulars as an alternative to scanning of LHS, except for bars and pubs, party rooms, karaoke rooms and mahjong rooms where scanning of LHS is compulsory with no exemption. The latest and consolidated details of all the catering venues, timelines and applicable social distancing requirements under the different operating modes can be found <here>.
2. To safeguard and protect the health and safety of all Members, guests and staff, no person will be allowed to access any Club premises if he / she:-
3. Members should have the contact details of all guests they invite to the Club and provide such details to the Club if required for the purpose of contact tracing.
All persons who enter any Club premises or use any Club facilities are deemed to have declared that they do not fall within any of the circumstances as stated in paragraph 2 above. Members shall notify their guests of such conditions of entry and be responsible for the actions of their guests. Members are reminded that any person who knowingly conceals facts or provides false or misleading information is in serious breach of Club rules and the Member concerned will be subject to disciplinary proceedings.
We thank Members for their support and cooperation in ensuring a safe environment for all.
For further enquiries, please write to us at membership@hkjc.org.hk or call 1812 (9am to 6pm).
Note 2: “Close contact” generally means having direct physical contact, living in the same household, travelling in the same vehicle or flight, having social contact in close proximity such as dining together. The above examples are not exhaustive. If in doubt, we advise Members to err on the side of caution and refrain from using Club facilities.