Order effective this morning at 5 AM: Leaving your place of residence in HNK requires a permit

The order of the Cantonal Civil Protection Headquarters of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, which prohibits the movement of citizens outside their place of residence in HNK, with the aim of limiting civilian traffic between municipalities/cities within HNK, came into effect this morning at five o'clock.

The order states that citizens will only be allowed to move outside their place of residence if they possess a permit.

An employer's confirmation, certified and signed by an authorized person, which was valid during movement within the curfew, is also valid under the order prohibiting the movement of citizens and leaving their place of residence within the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton.

The employer's confirmation, certified and signed by an authorized person, should be submitted to the competent police administration, the HNK Crisis Headquarters announced.

Exempt from this order are the services of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Cantonal Prosecutor's Office of HNK, judicial institutions from the HNK area, fire services, and emergency medical services, as well as exceptions from previously issued civil protection headquarters orders.