SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 19Health protection regulations: Scotland
4Special restrictions and requirements
1
For the purposes of this Schedule—
a
a “special restriction or requirement” means a restriction or requirement mentioned in sub-paragraphs (2) to (4), but
b
a restriction or requirement mentioned in paragraph 1(4)(a), (b) or (c) is not to be regarded as a special restriction or requirement.
2
In relation to a person, that the person—
a
submit to medical examination;
b
be removed to a hospital or other suitable establishment;
c
be detained in a hospital or other suitable establishment;
d
be kept in isolation or quarantine;
e
be disinfected or decontaminated;
f
wear protective clothing;
g
provide information or answer questions about the person’s health or other circumstances;
h
has their health monitored and the results reported;
i
attend training or advice sessions on how to reduce the risk of infecting or contaminating others;
j
be subject to restrictions as to where the person may go or with whom the person has contact;
k
abstain from working or trading.
3
In relation to a thing—
a
that the thing be seized or retained;
b
that the thing be kept in isolation or quarantine;
c
that the thing be disinfected or decontaminated;
d
in the case of a dead body, that the body be buried or cremated;
e
in any other case, that the thing be destroyed or disposed of.
4
In relation to premises—
a
that the premises be closed;
b
that, in the case of a conveyance or movable structure, the conveyance or structure be detained;
c
that the premises be disinfected or decontaminated;
d
that, in the case of a building, conveyance or structure, the premises be destroyed.
5
For the purposes of this paragraph—
“hospital” has the meaning given in section 124 of the Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008;
“premises” includes any place and, in particular, includes—
- a
any vehicle, train, vessel or aircraft,
- b
any tent or movable structure, and
- c
any offshore installation (as defined in regulation 3 of the Offshore Installations and Pipeline Works (Management and Administration) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/738)).
- a