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The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020

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  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introductory

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and application

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Linked households

    4. 4.Linked Christmas households

    5. 5.Linked childcare households

    6. 6.Permitted organised gatherings

    7. 7.The required precautions

  3. PART 2 Tier restrictions

    1. 8.Tier restrictions

  4. PART 3 Enforcement

    1. 9.Enforcement of restrictions and requirements

    2. 10.Offences and penalties

    3. 11.Fixed penalty notices

    4. 12.Amount of fixed penalty

    5. 13.Prosecutions

    6. 13A.Self-incrimination

  5. PART 4 Final provisions

    1. 14.Review

    2. 15.Expiry

    3. 16.Revocation

    4. 17.Consequential amendments and transitional and saving provisions

  6. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Tier 1 restrictions

      1. PART 1 Restrictions on gatherings

        1. 1.Participation in gatherings

        2. 2.Organisation or facilitation of gatherings

        3. 3.Exceptions

        4. 4.Qualifying groups

      2. PART 2 Closure of businesses

        1. 5.Requirement to close premises and businesses

        2. 6.Restricted businesses and services for purposes of this Part of this Schedule

        3. 7.Exceptions from paragraph 5(1)

      3. PART 3 Other restrictions on businesses

        1. 8.Restrictions on opening hours of businesses and services

        2. 9.Exceptions from paragraph 8(1)

        3. 10.Restrictions on service of food and drink for consumption on the premises

        4. 11.Restricted businesses and services for purposes of Part 3 of this Schedule

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Tier 2 restrictions

      1. PART 1 Restrictions on gatherings

        1. 1.Participation in gatherings indoors

        2. 2.Participation in gatherings outdoors

        3. 3.Organisation or facilitation of gatherings

        4. 4.General exceptions relating to gatherings

        5. 5.Exceptions in relation to indoor gatherings

        6. 6.Exceptions in relation to outdoor gatherings

        7. 7.Qualifying groups

      2. PART 2 Closure of businesses

        1. 8.Requirement to close premises and businesses

        2. 9.Restricted businesses and services for purposes of Part 2 of this Schedule

        3. 10.Exceptions from paragraph 8(1)

      3. PART 3 Other restrictions on businesses

        1. 11.Restrictions on opening hours of businesses and services

        2. 12.Exceptions from paragraph 11(1)

        3. 13.Restrictions on service of food and drink for consumption on the premises

        4. 14.Requirement to close businesses selling alcohol for consumption on the premises

        5. 15.Restricted businesses and services for the purposes of Part 3 of this Schedule

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Tier 3 restrictions

      1. PART 1 Restrictions on gatherings

        1. 1.Participation in gatherings in private dwellings and other indoor spaces

        2. 2.Participation in gatherings outdoors

        3. 3.Organisation or facilitation of gatherings

        4. 4.General exceptions in relation to gatherings

        5. 5.Exceptions in relation to indoor gatherings and certain outdoor gatherings

        6. 6.Exceptions in relation to outdoor gatherings

        7. 7.Qualifying groups

      2. PART 2 Closure of, and restrictions on, businesses

        1. 8.Requirement to close premises and businesses

        2. 9.Restrictions on service of food and drink for consumption on the premises

        3. 10.Exceptions to paragraphs 8 and 9

        4. 11.Exceptions to paragraph 9

        5. 12.Closure of holiday accommodation

        6. 13.Restricted businesses and services for purposes of Part 2 of this Schedule

        7. 14.Restrictions on opening hours of businesses and services

    4. SCHEDULE 3A

      Tier 4 restrictions

      1. PART 1 Restrictions on movement

        1. 1.Restrictions on leaving home

        2. 2.Exceptions: leaving home

      2. PART 1A Declaration on leaving the United Kingdom

        1. 2A.Requirement for declaration on leaving the United Kingdom

      3. PART 2 Restrictions on gatherings

        1. 3.Participation in gatherings in private dwellings and other indoor spaces

        2. 4.Participation in gatherings outdoors

        3. 5.Organisation or facilitation of gatherings

        4. 6.General exceptions in relation to gatherings

        5. 7.Exceptions in relation to indoor gatherings and certain outdoor gatherings

        6. 8.Exception in relation to outdoor gatherings

        7. 9.Qualifying groups

      4. PART 3 Closure of, and restrictions on, businesses

        1. 10.Requirement to close premises and businesses

        2. 11.Restrictions on service of food and drink for consumption on the premises

        3. 12.Exceptions to paragraphs 10 and 11

        4. 13.Exceptions to paragraph 11

        5. 14.Closure of holiday accommodation

        6. 15.Restricted businesses and services for purposes of Part 3 of this Schedule

        7. 16.Further restrictions on businesses

        8. 17.Businesses allowed to remain open in Tier 4 area

    5. SCHEDULE 4

      Tier 2, Tier 3 and Tier 4 area

      1. PART 1 Tier 2 area

        1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      2. PART 2 Tier 3 area

        1. . . . . . . . . . ....

      3. PART 3 Tier 4 area

    6. SCHEDULE 4A

      Persons exempt from the requirement to produce a completed travel declaration form on leaving the United Kingdom

      1. 1.(1) A person (“P”) who is— (a) a member of...

      2. 2.(1) A Crown servant or government contractor where they are...

      3. 3.(1) A person who is a Crown servant, a government...

      4. 4.An official of a foreign Government, who came to the...

      5. 5.(1) A transit passenger. (2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph...

      6. 6.(1) A road haulage worker or a road passenger transport...

      7. 7.(1) Seamen and masters, as defined in section 313(1) of...

      8. 8.A pilot, as defined in paragraph 22(1) of Schedule 3A...

      9. 9.An inspector, or a surveyor of ships, appointed under section...

      10. 10.(1) A member of aircraft crew where they are travelling...

      11. 11.Civil aviation inspectors, as defined in Annex 9 to the...

      12. 12.(1) Any of the following who are travelling from the...

      13. 13.A person designated by the relevant Minister under section 5(3)...

      14. 14.A person responsible for escorting a person sought for extradition...

      15. 15.A representative of any territory who travelled to the United...

      16. 16.A person who is being extradited or deported from the...

      17. 17.(1) A specialist aerospace engineer, or a specialist aerospace worker,...

    7. SCHEDULE 5

      Consequential amendments and transitional and saving provisions

      1. PART 1 Consequential amendments

        1. 1.In the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) Regulations...

        2. 2.(1) Regulation 14 of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England)...

        3. 3.In the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Collection of Contact Details etc...

        4. 4.(1) The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Obligations of Undertakings) (England)...

      2. PART 2 Transitional and savings provisions

        1. 5.(1) A designation made, or treated as made, in exercise...

    8. SCHEDULE 6

      Prosecutions

      1. 1.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No.4) Regulations 2020.

      2. 2.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Local COVID-19 Alert Level) (Very High)...

      3. 3.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Local COVID-19 Alert Level) (High) (England)...

      4. 4.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Local COVID-19 Alert Level) (Medium) (England)...

      5. 5.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) Regulations 2020.

      6. 6.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (North East and North West...

      7. 7.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Collection of Contact Details etc and...

      8. 8.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull) Regulations...

      9. 9.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions on Gatherings) (North of England)...

      10. 10.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (No. 2) Regulations 2020....

      11. 11.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Blackburn with Darwen and Bradford)...

      12. 12.The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) Regulations 2020.

  7. Explanatory Note

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