Draft Order laid before the Assembly under section 96(5) of the Coronavirus Act 2020, for approval by resolution of the Assembly.

2022 No.0000

Public Health: Northern Ireland

The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Extension of Powers to Act for the Protection of Public Health) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022

Made

Coming into operation in accordance with Article 1

The Department of Health1, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 90(2) of the Coronavirus Act 20202, makes the following Order.

Citation and commencement1

This Order may be cited as The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Extension of Powers to Act for the Protection of Public Health) Order (Northern Ireland) 2022 and shall come into operation at the time it is made.

Alteration of expiry date2

Section 48 of, and Schedule 18 to, the Coronavirus Act 2020 do not expire at the time when they would otherwise expire and expire instead on 24th September 2022.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health at XXX on XXX 2022

(L.S.)A senior officer of the Department of Health
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This order extends the expiry date of section 48 of, and Schedule 18 to, the Coronavirus Act 2020 to 24 September 2022.