4.—(1) No person may, without a reasonable excuse, be involved in organising—
(a)an event held wholly or mainly indoors at which more than 50 people are in attendance, or
(b)an event held wholly or mainly outdoors at which more than 100 people are in attendance,
not counting F1... persons working, or providing voluntary services, at the event.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to a person involved in organising an event authorised by the Welsh Ministers under paragraph 5.
(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)—
(a)a person is not involved in organising an event if the person's only involvement is attending it;
(b)a reasonable excuse includes where the person has taken all reasonable measures to ensure that no more than 50 or 100 people are in attendance, as the case may be;
[F2(c)where—
(i)the showing of a film,
(ii)a theatrical performance,
(iii)a market, or
(iv)a religious service,
is held in premises ordinarily used for that purpose or outdoors, it is not to be treated as an event;
(d)an elite sporting event at which the only people present are elite athletes and persons working or providing voluntary services at the event is not to be treated as an event.]
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(1) omitted (26.4.2021 immediately before the start of the day) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/502), regs. 1(2), 2(12)(d)
F2Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(c)(d) substituted for Sch. 1 para. 4(3)(c) (17.5.2021 at 6.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/583), regs. 1(2), 2(12)(c)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 4 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)