Covid in Scotland: Vaccine passport scheme enforceable by law

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These include: Nightclubs and "analogous venues" Adult entertainment venues Unseated indoor events with more than 500 people, even if some are seated Unseated outdoor events with more than 4,000 people * Any event with more than 10,000 people in attendance The scheme requires venues to put in place a "reasonable system" to check the status of customers, with certain exemptions on medical grounds.
Some football clubs have already been asking fans to provide a valid Covid pass before entering stadiums The government also said there would be no need for a vaccine passport to access public services or settings where people have no choice over attendance - such as shops, public transport, education and medical services.
Businesses say they have already experienced a "number of issues" with the scheme - including customers being unaware they need a passport to gain entry.
Hospitality sector said customers have been turning up to venues unaware they need Covid passports In addition to the passport, a number of countries including Wales also require people to provide a negative test result before they can enter venues.