COVID-19 is still a public health risk. You can catch it even if you’ve been vaccinated or had it before.
By continuing to care for ourselves and others, we can help slow down the spread of the virus, enable workplaces to operate safely and reduce pressure on health services.
As of 21 March 2022 most of the remaining legal requirements in the Coronavirus regulations have been removed, specifically the:
By law, you must continue to wear a face covering in most indoor public spaces, unless you are exempt from doing so because of specific circumstances. This will be reviewed on 29 March 2022 and any changes implemented from 4 April 2022.
As a result of the removal of most Coronavirus regulations, Scottish Golf have archived their content on Covid-19.
For general advice on helping to prevent the spread of COVID-19, we recommend following the rules and guidance on how to stay safe published by the Scottish Government.
To assist golf clubs to operate safely we are continuing to make our previous advice pages documents accessible as archived documents. While much of the content remains good practice, these pages and documents are no longer being updated and are not intended to reflect or provide advice on current legal restrictions.
The content below is no longer updated and is provided for reference only.
This document outlines how each level will impact golf activity and provides guidance for clubs. This is aligned directly to the Scottish Government Framework.
The Scottish Golf guidance document that was updated and reviewed by appropriate Scottish Government channels. Clubs should by now be familiar with the information outlined in the below Guidance Document.
The latest version of sportscotland’s Guidance to Scottish Governing Bodies can be accessed below.
HMRC released a Revenue & Customs Brief in April 2021, which can be accessed here. HMRC explained the purpose of the Brief was to highlight an accelerated process for VAT registered businesses (including golf clubs) to request temporary alterations to their partial exemption methods to reflect changes to their business practices because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The latest version of our FAQ’s has been produced and can be accessed below.
For guidelines on the running of coaching at your club, please click below.
For guidelines on the running of Qualifying Competitions at your club, please click below.
Tee Times and Access to the Course:
Should you require clarification on any aspect of the guidance then please do get in touch with the Scottish Golf team by e-mailing [email protected].