During the Rugby World Cup "Bar Hours OK" New Zealand August 29, 4:03
A legislation has been passed by Parliament to allow overtime business during the tournament so that you can enjoy watching TV while drinking at a bar in New Zealand, which is aiming for the third consecutive championship, before the Rugby World Cup Japan tournament starting next month. it was done.
The Rugby World Cup Japan tournament will start on the 20th of next month, and the all-blacks team of the powerhouse New Zealand will aim for the first time in three consecutive titles in history.
The time difference between New Zealand and Japan varies depending on the season, and most of the time during the tournament is 4 hours, so it is possible that the game will be broadcast late at night.
For this reason, the New Zealand Parliament deliberated a bill allowing overtime during the tournament so that you can enjoy watching TV while drinking alcohol at bars and other places where business hours are regulated. It was passed with the majority of
In the future, if approved by the Governor of New Zealand, stores that can watch the game on television will be able to sell alcohol until 30 minutes after the game ends if they notify the police one week in advance.
Little Legal said in a statement, “Many people believe that cheering for All Blacks is an important part of being a New Zealander. I am happy. ”