F1PART 1APublic health protection
Orders that may be made by a magistrates' court
25LPeriod for which a Part 1A order may be in force
(1)
A Part 1A order must specify the period for which any restriction or requirement imposed by or under the order is to remain in force.
(2)
That period may be extended by further order of a magistrates' court.
(3)
In relation to restrictions or requirements mentioned in section 25G(2)(c) or (d) (detention in hospital, or period of isolation or quarantine), neither—
(a)
the period specified under subsection (1), nor
(b)
the period of any extension under subsection (2),
may exceed 28 days.
(4)
The Department of Health may by regulations prescribe a shorter period for the purposes of subsection (3).
(5)
The Department of Health may by regulations prescribe, in relation to any other restrictions or requirements—
(a)
the maximum period which may be specified under subsection (1), and
(b)
the maximum period of any extension under subsection (2).