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4.—(1) [F1A person responsible for providing library services (“the library services provider”) must, during the emergency period—]
(a)cease to F2... provide that service in the protected area except by making deliveries or otherwise providing services in response to orders received—
(i)through a website, or otherwise by on-line communication,
(ii)by telephone, including orders by text message, or
(iii)by post;
(b)close any premises in the protected area which are not required to [F3provide its service] as permitted by sub-paragraph (a);
(c)cease to admit any person to its premises in the protected area who is not required to F4... provide its service as permitted by sub-paragraph (a).
[F5(2) Paragraph (1) does not prevent the library services provider—
(a)carrying on a business of offering goods for sale or for hire—
(i)in a shop which is separate from the premises usually used for the provision of library services (“the library premises”), or
(ii)by making deliveries or otherwise providing services in any way permitted under paragraph (1)(a);
(b)operating a café or restaurant solely to sell food or drink for consumption off the premises, if the café or restaurant is separate from the library premises.]
(3) Subject to paragraph (4), a person responsible for carrying on a business consisting of the provision of holiday accommodation in the protected area, whether in a hotel, hostel, bed and breakfast accommodation, holiday apartment, home, cottage or bungalow, campsite, caravan park or boarding house, must cease to carry on that business during the emergency period.
(4) A person referred to in paragraph (3) may continue to carry on their business and keep any premises used in that business open—
(a)to provide accommodation for any person, who—
(i)is unable to return to their main residence;
(ii)uses that accommodation as their main residence;
(iii)needs accommodation while moving house;
(iv)needs accommodation to attend a funeral;
(v)is isolating themselves from others as required by law;
(vi)is an elite sportsperson, the coach of an elite sportsperson, or (in the case of an elite sportsperson who is a child), the parent of an elite sportsperson, and needs accommodation for the purposes of training or competition,
(b)to provide accommodation for any person—
(i)who works in one of the critical sectors listed in the guidance titled “Guidance for critical workers who can access schools or educational settings” published by the Cabinet Office and the Department for Education and updated on [F616th June] 2020 M1, and
(ii)whose need for accommodation is connected to their work,
(c)to provide accommodation or support services for the homeless,
(d)to host blood donation sessions, or
(e)for any purpose requested by the Secretary of State, or a local authority.
(5) A person who is responsible for a place of worship in the protected area must ensure that, during the emergency period, the place of worship is closed, except for uses permitted in paragraph (6).
(6) A place of worship may be used—
(a)for funerals,
(b)to broadcast an act of worship, whether over the internet or as part of a radio or television broadcast,
(c)to provide essential voluntary services or urgent public support services (including the provision of food banks or other support for the homeless or vulnerable people, blood donation sessions or support in an emergency),
(d)for the purposes of childcare provided by a person registered under Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006 [F7or any supervised activity for a child provided by any other person], or
(e)for private prayer by individuals, and for these purposes, “private prayer” means prayer which does not form part of communal worship.
[F8(6A) Paragraph (5) does not prevent the person responsible for the place of worship—
(a)carrying on a business of offering goods for sale or for hire—
(i)in a shop which is separate from the place of worship, or
(ii)by making deliveries or otherwise providing services in response to orders received—
(aa)through a website, or otherwise by on-line communication,
(bb)by telephone, including orders by text message, or
(cc)by post;
(b)operating a café or restaurant solely to sell food or drink for consumption off the premises, if the café or restaurant is separate from the place of worship.
(6B) For the purposes of paragraphs (2) and (6A), a shop, café or restaurant (“SCR”) is separate from a place of worship or library premises if—
(a)the SCR is in a self-contained unit, and
(b)it is possible for a member of the public to enter the SCR from a place outside the place of worship or library premises.]
(7) A person who is responsible for a community centre in the protected area must ensure that, during the emergency period, the community centre is closed except where it is used—
(a)to provide essential voluntary activities or urgent public support services (including the provision of food banks or other support for the homeless or vulnerable people, blood donation sessions or support in an emergency), F9...
(b)for the purposes of childcare provided by a person registered under Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006 [F10or any supervised activity for a child provided by any other person] [F11, or
(c)to host an indoor market.]
(8) Subject to paragraph (9), a person who is responsible for a crematorium in the protected area must ensure that, during the emergency period, the crematorium is closed to members of the public, except for funerals or burials.
(9) Paragraph (8) does not apply to the grounds surrounding a crematorium, including any burial ground or garden of remembrance.
(10) If a business referred to in paragraph F12... (3) (“business A”) forms part of a larger business (“business B”), the person responsible for carrying on business B complies with the requirement in paragraph F12... (3) to cease to carry on its business if it ceases to carry on business A.
[F13(11) For the purposes of this regulation, premises (including holiday accommodation, places of worship, community centres and crematoria) are in the protected area if any part of the premises is in the protected area.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 4(1) substituted (24.7.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(a)
F2Words in reg. 4(1)(a) omitted (24.7.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(b)
F3Words in reg. 4(1)(b) substituted (24.7.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(c)
F4Words in reg. 4(1)(c) omitted (24.7.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(2)(d)
F5Reg. 4(2) substituted (24.7.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(3)
F6Words in reg. 4(4)(b)(i) substituted (24.7.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(4)
F7Words in reg. 4(6)(d) inserted (24.7.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(5)
F8Reg. 4(6A)(6B) inserted (24.7.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(6)
F9Word in reg. 4(7) omitted (24.7.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(7)(a)
F10Words in reg. 4(7)(b) inserted (24.7.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(7)(b)
F11Reg. 4(7)(c) and word inserted (24.7.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(7)(c)
F12Words in reg. 4(10) omitted (24.7.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/787), regs. 1(2), 4(8)
F13Reg. 4(11) inserted (18.7.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/754), regs. 1(2), 5
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 4 in force at 4.7.2020, see reg. 1(1)
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M1The guidance is published at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-maintaining-educational-provision/guidance-for-schools-colleges-and-local-authorities-on-maintaining-educational-provision. A hard copy of the guidance can be obtained from the Cabinet Office, 70 Whitehall, London SW1A 2AS.
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