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Originally Posted by Pierre
I'm almost certain that any shop already has the power to decide who they let enter and always have.
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They do* as they are private property.
* Unless the denial of entry is related to a person being in one of the Protected Groups. Some stores have now started a no ifs, no buts, no mask=no entry policy. However, if someone is exempt and refused admission, this could well be a breach of the Equality Act and stores are laying themselves open to legal action.
It doesn't help that the Government haven't created a way for such people to easily provide proof that they are exempt (nor are they required to do so).