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The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

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PART 2SRestrictions

Application of the RestrictionsS

3.—(1) The restrictions and requirements set out in schedule 1 (“Level 0 restrictions”) [F1, paragraph 14 of schedule 4, paragraph 15 of schedule 5 (restrictions on leaving and entering Level 3 and 4 areas)] and schedule 7 (face covering requirements) apply in relation to a Level 0 area.

(2) The restrictions and requirements set out in schedule 2 (“Level 1 restrictions”) [F2, paragraph 14 of schedule 4, paragraph 15 of schedule 5] and schedule 7 apply in relation to a Level 1 area.

(3) The restrictions and requirements set out in schedule 3 (“Level 2 restrictions”) [F3, paragraph 14 of schedule 4, paragraph 15 of schedule 5] and schedule 7 apply in relation to a Level 2 area.

(4) The restrictions and requirements set out in schedule 4 (“Level 3 restrictions”) [F4, paragraph 15 of schedule 5] and schedule 7 apply in relation to a Level 3 area.

(5) The restrictions and requirements set out in schedule 5 (“Level 4 restrictions”) [F5, paragraph 14 of schedule 4] and schedule 7 apply in relation to a Level 4 area.

[F6(5A) The requirements set out in paragraph 2A of each of schedules 3 and 4 and paragraph 4B of schedule 5 also apply (where they so indicate) in relation to other areas.]

[F7(5B) The restrictions set out in schedule 7A (restrictions on leaving or entering Scotland: common travel area) have effect.]

(6) In these Regulations—

(a)a “Level 0 area” is an area specified in the table in schedule 6, where the table indicates it is a Level 0 area,

(b)a “Level 1 area” is an area so specified, where the table indicates it is a Level 1 area,

(c)a “Level 2 area” is an area so specified, where the table indicates it is a Level 2 area,

(d)a “Level 3 area” is an area so specified, where the table indicates it is a Level 3 area, and

(e)a “Level 4 area” is an area so specified, where the table indicates it is a Level 4 area.

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Commencement Information

I1Reg. 3 in force at 2.11.2020 at 6.00 a.m., see reg. 1(1)

Modification of the restrictions in certain areasS

F83A.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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[F9Temporary modification of restrictions: holiday gatheringsS

3B.—(1) [F10On 25 December] the restrictions in these Regulations have effect as if—

(a)in regulation 2(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “gathering” there were inserted—

““holiday gathering” means a gathering of no more than 8 persons from no more than 3 households who have chosen to be treated as a holiday gathering for the purposes of—

(a)

gathering in a private dwelling which is either—

(i)

the main residence of one of the households, or

(ii)

located in the same local authority area as the place which is the main residence of one of the households,

(b)

gathering outdoors,”,

(b)in schedule 2 (level 1 restrictions) before paragraph 9(1)(a) (restriction on gatherings in private dwellings in a level 1 area) there were inserted—

“(za)is a holiday gathering,”,

(c)in schedule 3 (level 2 restrictions)—

(i)before paragraph 12(1)(a) (restriction on public gatherings outdoors in a level 2 area) there were inserted—

“(za)is a holiday gathering,”,

(ii)before paragraph 13(1)(a) (restriction on gatherings in private dwellings in a level 2 area) there were inserted—

“(za)is a holiday gathering,”,

(d)in schedule 4 (level 3 restrictions)—

(i)before paragraph 11(1)(a) (restriction on public gatherings outdoors in a level 3 area) there were inserted—

“(za)is a holiday gathering,”,

(ii)before paragraph 12(1)(a) (restriction on gatherings in private dwellings in a level 3 area) there were inserted—

“(za)is a holiday gathering,”,

(iii)before paragraph 15(2)(a) (travel restrictions: reasonable excuses) there were inserted—

“(za)gather with one or more other households as a holiday gathering F11... of a kind only permitted during the relevant period,”,

(e)in schedule 5 (level 4 restrictions)—

F12(i). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F12(ii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(iii)before paragraph 12(1)(a) (restriction on public gatherings outdoors in a level 4 area) there were inserted—

“(za)is a holiday gathering,”,

(iv)before paragraph 13(1)(a) (restriction on gatherings in private dwellings in a level 4 area) there were inserted—

“(za)is a holiday gathering,”,

(v)before paragraph 16(2)(a) (travel restrictions: reasonable excuses) there were inserted—

“(za)gather with one or more other households as a holiday gathering F13... of a kind only permitted during the relevant period,”,

F14(f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F15(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(3) In this regulation a reference to the “relevant period” is a reference to the period in paragraph (1).

(4) For the purpose of sub-paragraph (1)(a), children under 12 years of age are not to be included when counting the number of persons attending a holiday gathering but are to be included when counting the number of households attending a holiday gathering.

(5) A person who during the relevant period attends—

(a)a holiday gathering may attend a subsequent gathering of that holiday gathering provided that in aggregate they gather with no more than 8 persons from not more than 3 households and may not attend any other holiday gathering,

(b)a gathering in England, Wales or Northern Ireland of a kind only permitted during the relevant period may not attend a holiday gathering.

(6) A holiday gathering may not include more than one extended household.]

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