SCHEDULE 3Alert Level 3 Restrictions

PART 2Restrictions on organising events

Authorised elite sporting events5

1

The Welsh Ministers may give authorisation in writing for an elite sporting event to be held.

2

An authorisation under sub-paragraph (1)

a

must be given to a person the Welsh Ministers consider is responsible for organising the event, and

b

may require the event to be held in accordance with any requirements, restrictions or other conditions as may be specified by the Welsh Ministers.

3

The Welsh Ministers must publish—

a

an authorisation given under sub-paragraph (1), and

b

details of any requirements, restrictions or other conditions specified by the Welsh Ministers in relation to the event.

4

The Welsh Ministers may withdraw an authorisation at any time by giving notice in writing to the person to whom the authorisation was given.

5

An authorisation may be withdrawn under sub-paragraph (4) only if the Welsh Ministers —

a

have reasonable grounds to believe that the event will not be held, or is not being held, in accordance with a requirement, restriction or other condition specified by them, or

b

consider that it is necessary and proportionate to withdraw the authorisation for the purpose of preventing, protecting against, controlling or providing a public health response to the incidence or spread of infection by coronavirus.