Non-food stores that do not sell essential goods and are located on the territory of shopping centers may be open until 8 p.m. on June 24. The enterprises operate in accordance with the requirements of the Decree of the Governor of the Omsk Region No. 19-R.
The department explained that by order of the Governor of the Omsk Region No. 19-r, a special operating mode has been established for retail facilities located on the territory of shopping centers (complexes), hypermarkets, supermarkets, shopping and entertainment centers (complexes) and selling non-food products that are not essential goods.:
- from Monday to Friday inclusive – working days in accordance with their established schedule, but no later than 20:00 hours;
- Saturday, Sunday, non–working holidays are days off.
June 24, 2020, in accordance with paragraph 3 of Decree of the President of the Russian Federation dated May 29, 2020 No. 345 "On holding military parades and artillery fireworks in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 and the Victory Day Parade on June 24, 1945", was declared a non-working day.
Given that June 24, 2020 does not fall under the category of a "non-working holiday", non-food stores on the territory of shopping centers can operate on this day in accordance with the regime established for the complex as a whole, but no later than 20:00 hours. It is illegal for regulatory authorities to draw up protocols on administrative offenses for the operation of non–food stores on June 24, 2020, before 20:00 hours.
On June 24, 2020, and on other days, those facilities whose activities have not been suspended by Order No. 19 and a special operating regime has not been introduced may continue to operate in shopping centers without time restrictions.:
- stores that sell food and (or) non-food essentials;
- pharmacies and pharmacy points, communication salons;
- organizations that do not belong to the category of trading enterprises, in particular, organizations in the service sector: hairdressers, beauty salons, repair shops for goods (shoes, household appliances, sewing products), pawnshops, microfinance organizations, etc.
Thus, non-food retail facilities located on the territory of shopping centers (complexes), hypermarkets, supermarkets, shopping and entertainment centers (complexes) can operate on June 24, 2020.