Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7)

PART 1 U.K. Main provisions

Schools, childcare providers etc U.K.

37 Temporary closure of educational institutions and childcare premises U.K.

[F1 (1) Part 1 of Schedule 16 makes provision enabling the Secretary of State and the Welsh Ministers to give directions for the restriction of attendance at premises used for the provision of education or childcare.]

(2) Part 2 of Schedule 16 makes provision enabling the Scottish Ministers to give directions to restrict access to schools and other educational premises.

(3) Part 3 of Schedule 16 makes provision enabling—

F2 (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F2 (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c) the Department of Health in Northern Ireland to give directions requiring the temporary cessation of childcare provision.

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 37(1) expires (E.) (9.12.2021) by The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Early Expiry) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1399), regs. 1(2), 5

F2 S. 37(3)(a)(b) expires (9.12.2021) by The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Early Expiry) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1399), regs. 1(2), 6

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 37(2) continued until 24.9.2022 (24.3.2022) by The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Alteration of Expiry Date) (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (S.S.I. 2022/40), regs. 1, 2(c)