Regulation 4(5)
1.—(1) No person may, without a reasonable excuse, leave the place where they are living or remain away from that place.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), a person has a reasonable excuse if—
(a)the person leaves or remains away from the place where they are living for a purpose that is reasonably necessary and there is no reasonably practicable alternative, or
(b)one of the circumstances in sub-paragraph (4) applies.
(3) Examples of purposes for which it may be reasonably necessary for a person to leave or remain away from the place where they are living include—
(a)obtaining supplies from a business or service listed in paragraphs 55 to 66 , including—
(i)food and medical supplies for those in the same household or extended household (including animals in the household or extended household) or for vulnerable persons;
(ii)supplies for the essential upkeep, maintenance and functioning of the household or extended household, or the household of a vulnerable person;
(b)obtaining or providing medical assistance, or accessing veterinary services;
(c)working or providing voluntary or charitable services;
(d)meeting a legal obligation, including attending court or satisfying bail conditions, or to participate in legal proceedings;
(e)providing, receiving or accessing care or assistance, including childcare or relevant personal care within the meaning of paragraph 7(3B) of Schedule 4 to the Safeguarding of Vulnerable Groups Act 2006, where the person receiving the care is a vulnerable person;
(f)in relation to children who do not live in the same household as their parents, or one of their parents, continuing existing arrangements for access to, and contact between, parents and children, and for the purposes of this paragraph, “parent” includes a person who is not a parent of the child, but who has parental responsibility for, or who has care of, the child;
(g)moving home;
(h)obtaining money from or depositing money with any business or service listed in paragraph 39(g) of Schedule 7;
(i)viewing a property in connection with the purchase, sale, letting or rental of the property;
(j)undertaking activities in connection with the purchase, sale, letting or rental of residential property;
(k)accessing or receiving public services;
(l)accessing or receiving educational services.
(4) The circumstances referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(b) are that the person is—
(a)providing or receiving emergency assistance;
(b)avoiding illness, injury or other risk of harm;
(c)attending a solemnisation of a marriage, formation of a civil partnership or alternative wedding ceremony —
(i)as a party to the marriage, civil partnership or alternative wedding,
(ii)if invited to attend, or
(iii)as the carer of a person attending;
(d)attending a funeral—
(i)as a person responsible for arranging the funeral,
(ii)if invited by a person responsible for arranging the funeral, or
(iii)as the carer of a person attending;
(e)attending a place of worship;
(f)exercising, either—
(i)alone,
(ii)with other members of the person's household or extended household, F1...
(iii)with the person's carer [F2, or]
[F3(iv)with 1 other person who is not a member of the person’s household or extended household or the person’s carer, and any children under the age of 11 who are members of either person’s household;]
(g)an elite athlete and is training or competing;
(h)providing coaching or other support to an elite athlete, or providing support at—
(i)an elite sporting event, or
(ii)a sporting event taking place outside Wales;
(i)travelling to vote in an election;
(j)travelling to or from, or is present at, a place where a member of their extended household is living.
(5) In sub-paragraph (4)(f)—
(a)exercise must start and finish at the place where the person is living or where a member of the person's extended household is living, or
(b)where, for reasons of physical or mental illness or impairment, or a disability (within the meaning of section 6 of the Equality Act 2010), the person needs to exercise in another place, exercise must take place in an area local to the place where the person is living.
(6) This paragraph does not apply to a person who is homeless.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in Sch. 4 para. 1(4)(f)(ii) omitted (17.5.2021 at 6.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/583), regs. 1(2), 2(15)(a)(i)
F2Word in Sch. 4 para. 1(4)(f)(iii) substituted (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(15)(a)(ii)
F3Sch. 4 para. 1(4)(f)(iv) inserted (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(15)(a)(iii)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
2.—(1) No person may, without a reasonable excuse, gather with any other person apart from—
(a)members of their household,
(b)their carer, or
(c)a person they are providing care to.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), a person has a reasonable excuse if—
(a)the person is gathering with other people for a purpose that is reasonably necessary and there is no reasonably practicable alternative, or
(b)one of the circumstances in sub-paragraph (4) applies.
(3) Examples of purposes for which it may be reasonably necessary for a person to participate in a gathering include—
(a)obtaining or providing medical assistance, or accessing veterinary services;
(b)working or providing voluntary or charitable services;
(c)meeting a legal obligation, including attending court or satisfying bail conditions, or to participate in legal proceedings;
(d)providing, receiving or accessing care or assistance, including childcare or relevant personal care within the meaning of paragraph 7(3B) of Schedule 4 to the Safeguarding of Vulnerable Groups Act 2006, where the person receiving the care is a vulnerable person;
(e)in relation to children who do not live in the same household as their parents, or one of their parents, continuing existing arrangements for access to, and contact between, parents and children, and for the purposes of this sub-paragraph, “parent” includes a person who is not a parent of the child, but who has parental responsibility for, or who has care of, the child;
(f)moving home;
(g)viewing a property in connection with the purchase, sale, letting or rental of the property;
(h)undertaking activities in connection with the purchase, sale, letting or rental of residential property;
(i)accessing or receiving public services;
(j)accessing or receiving educational services;
(k)avoiding illness, injury or other risk of harm.
(4) The circumstances referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(b) are that the person is—
(a)providing or receiving emergency assistance;
(b)attending a solemnisation of a marriage, formation of a civil partnership or alternative wedding ceremony—
(i)as a party to the marriage, civil partnership or wedding,
(ii)if invited to attend, or
(iii)as the carer of a person attending;
(c)attending a funeral—
(i)as a person responsible for arranging the funeral,
(ii)if invited by a person responsible for arranging the funeral, or
(iii)as the carer of a person attending;
(d)attending a place of worship;
(e)an elite athlete and is training or competing;
(f)providing coaching or other support to an elite athlete, or providing support at an elite sporting event;
(g)participating in a gathering with members of their extended household at a place where members of the extended household are living;
(h)participating in a gathering of no more than 4 people where all the persons in the gathering—
(i)live in the same premises, and
(ii)share toilet, washing, dining or cooking facilities with each other;
[F4(i)exercising outdoors, except in a private dwelling, with—
(i)members of the person’s extended household, [F5or]
[F6(ii)1 other person and any children under the age of 11 who are members of either person’s household,]
together with any carer of a person participating who is present.]
(5) This paragraph does not apply to a person who is homeless.
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 4 para. 2(4)(i) inserted (30.1.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/103), regs. 1(2), 2(6)(b)
F5Word in Sch. 4 para. 2(4)(i)(i) inserted (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(15)(b)(i)
F6Sch. 4 para. 2(4)(i)(ii) inserted (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(15)(b)(ii)
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
3.—(1) A [F7well-being needs] household and another household may agree to be treated as an extended household.
(2) To agree to be treated as an extended household, all [F8members of the households] must agree.
(3) A household may only agree to be treated as being in 1 extended household [F9at any one time].
(4) Where a [F10well-being needs] household has agreed to be treated as an extended household with up to—
(a)3 other households under paragraph 3 of Schedule 1, or
(b)2 other households under—
(i)paragraph 3 of Schedule 2, or
(ii)paragraph 3 of Schedule 3,
[F11(“the previous extended household”),] an agreement under this paragraph may be made only between the [F10well-being needs] household and 1 of those other households [F12unless a period of at least 10 days has expired since any member of the [F10well-being needs] household last participated in a gathering with a member of those households in reliance on being treated as part of the previous extended household].
(5) A household ceases to be treated as [F13part of] an extended household if any F14... member of the household ceases to agree to be treated as [F13part of] the extended household.
[F15(5A) Sub-paragraph (5B) applies where—
(a)a person who would be, or is, a member of an extended household is a child, and
(b)a person who has parental responsibility for the child (“P”) is a member of the child’s household.
(5B) Where this sub-paragraph applies—
(a)the agreement required by sub-paragraph (2) is to be given by P (and not the child), and
(b)a household ceases to be treated as part of an extended household in accordance with sub-paragraph (5) if P ceases to agree to be treated as part of the extended household (whether or not the child also ceases to agree).]
(6) If a household ceases to be treated as [F16part of] an extended household, the household may not agree to be treated as [F16part of] an extended household with any other household [F17unless a period of at least 10 days has expired since any member of the household last participated in a gathering with any member of another household in reliance on being treated as part of an extended household with that household].
(7) In this Schedule, references to an extended household are references to an extended household formed under or by virtue of this paragraph.
[F18(8) In this paragraph, “well-being needs household” means—
(a)a single adult household;
(b)a household comprising of 1 or more children and no adults.]
Textual Amendments
F7Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(1) substituted (27.2.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/210), regs. 1(2), 2(9)(a)
F8Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(2) substituted (13.3.2021 immediately before the start of the day) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/307), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(a)(i)
F9Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(3) inserted (30.1.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/103), regs. 1(2), 2(6)(c)(i)
F10Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(4) substituted (27.2.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/210), regs. 1(2), 2(9)(a)
F11Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(4) inserted (30.1.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/103), regs. 1(2), 2(6)(c)(ii)(aa)
F12Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(4) inserted (30.1.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/103), regs. 1(2), 2(6)(c)(ii)(bb)
F13Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(5) substituted (30.1.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/103), regs. 1(2), 2(6)(c)(iii)
F14Word in Sch. 4 para. 3(5) omitted (13.3.2021 immediately before the start of the day) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/307), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(a)(ii)
F15Sch. 4 para. 3(5A)(5B) inserted (13.3.2021 immediately before the start of the day) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/307), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(a)(iii)
F16Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(6) substituted (30.1.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/103), regs. 1(2), 2(6)(c)(iv)(aa)
F17Words in Sch. 4 para. 3(6) inserted (30.1.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/103), regs. 1(2), 2(6)(c)(iv)(bb)
F18Sch. 4 para. 3(8) inserted (27.2.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/210), regs. 1(2), 2(9)(b)
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 4 para. 3 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
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 15 people are in attendance, or
(b)an event held wholly or mainly outdoors at which more than 30 people are in attendance,
not counting persons under the age of 11 or persons working, or providing voluntary services, at the event.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not apply to a person involved in organising an elite sporting 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 15 or 30 people are in attendance, as the case may be;
[F19(c)where—
(i)a market, or
(ii)a religious service,
is held in premises ordinarily used for that purpose or outdoors, it is not to be treated as an event.]
Textual Amendments
F19Sch. 4 para. 4(3)(c) substituted (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(15)(c)
Commencement Information
I4Sch. 4 para. 4 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
5.—(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.
Commencement Information
I5Sch. 4 para. 5 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
Textual Amendments
F20Sch. 4 Pt. 3 omitted (12.4.2021) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/457), regs. 1(2), 2(17)(a)
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Textual Amendments
F21Sch. 4 Pt. 3A omitted (13.3.2021 immediately before the start of the day) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/307), regs. 1(2), 2(7)(b)
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7.—(1) A person responsible for carrying on a business which is listed in paragraphs 12 to 14 (food and drink businesses) must—
(a)close to members of the public any premises operated as part of the business, and
(b)not carry on business at such premises otherwise than in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not prevent—
(a)the use of premises for—
(i)the sale of food and drink for consumption off the premises, or
(ii)services providing food or drink to homeless people;
(b)the provision of room service at a hotel or other accommodation (where the hotel or other accommodation continues to operate in accordance with the exceptions allowed by paragraph 8);
(c)a workplace canteen from being open where there is no practical alternative for staff at that workplace to obtain food or drink;
(d)the carrying out of maintenance and repairs or other work to ensure premises are suitable for use when sub-paragraph (1) no longer applies to the premises.
(3) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), an indoor area adjacent to the premises of the business where seating is made available for customers of the business (whether or not by the business) is to be treated as part of the premises of that business.
(4) Where—
(a)a person responsible for carrying on a business (“business A”) is required by virtue of this paragraph to cease carrying on business A at premises, and
(b)business A forms part of a larger business (“business B”),
the requirement in this paragraph is complied with if the person responsible for carrying on business B ceases to carry on business A at the premises.
Commencement Information
I6Sch. 4 para. 7 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
8.—(1) A person responsible for carrying on a business which is listed in paragraphs 15 to 18 (holiday or travel accommodation) must—
(a)close to members of the public any premises operated as part of the business, and
(b)not carry on business at such premises otherwise than in accordance with this regulation.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not prevent—
(a)carrying out maintenance and repairs or other work to ensure premises are suitable for use when sub-paragraph (1) no longer applies to the premises;
(b)the use of premises for any purpose as may be requested or authorised by the Welsh Ministers or a local authority;
(c)the provision of accommodation for any persons staying in that accommodation when this paragraph most recently began to apply to the area in which the accommodation is situated and who—
(i)are unable to return to their main residence, or
(ii)are using the accommodation as their main residence;
(d)the use of premises to carry on the business by providing information or other services—
(i)through a website, or otherwise by on-line communication,
(ii)by telephone, including enquiries by text message, or
(iii)by post.
(3) Where—
(a)a person responsible for carrying on a business (“business A”) is required by virtue of this paragraph to cease carrying on business A at premises, and
(b)business A forms part of a larger business (“business B”),
the requirement in this paragraph is complied with if the person responsible for carrying on business B ceases to carry on business A at the premises.
Commencement Information
I7Sch. 4 para. 8 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
9.—(1) A person responsible for premises that are of a kind listed in [F23paragraph 19] must ensure that the premises are closed to members of the public, except for the uses permitted by [F24sub-paragraph (2)].
(2) A community centre may be open—
(a)to provide essential voluntary services, or
(b)to provide public services upon the request of the Welsh Ministers or a local authority.
F25(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F25(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(5) In this paragraph, “public services” includes the provision of food banks or other support for homeless or vulnerable people, childcare, blood donation sessions or support in an emergency.
Textual Amendments
F22Words in Sch. 4 para. 9 heading omitted (12.4.2021) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/457), regs. 1(2), 2(17)(b)(i)
F23Words in Sch. 4 para. 9(1) substituted (12.4.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/457), regs. 1(2), 2(17)(b)(ii)(aa)
F24Words in Sch. 4 para. 9(1) substituted (12.4.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/457), regs. 1(2), 2(17)(b)(ii)(bb)
F25Sch. 4 para. 9(3)(4) omitted (12.4.2021) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/457), regs. 1(2), 2(17)(b)(iii)
Commencement Information
I8Sch. 4 para. 9 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
10.—(1) A person responsible for carrying on a business or providing a service which is listed in paragraphs 21 to 48 must—
(a)close to members of the public any premises operated as part of the business or service, and
(b)not carry on the business or service at such premises otherwise than in accordance with this paragraph.
(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not prevent—
(a)carrying out maintenance and repairs or other work to ensure premises are suitable for use when sub-paragraph (1) no longer applies to the premises;
(b)the use of premises for any purpose as may be requested or authorised by the Welsh Ministers or a local authority;
(c)the use of premises to broadcast without an audience present at the premises (whether over the internet or as part of a radio or television broadcast) or to rehearse for such a broadcast;
(d)the use of premises for the provision of goods or services (including their sale, hire, collection or delivery) in response to an order or enquiry made—
(i)through a website, or otherwise by on-line communication,
(ii)by telephone, including by text message, or
(iii)by post;
(e)the use of premises for the provision of information—
(i)through a website, or otherwise by on-line communication,
(ii)by telephone, including by text message, or
(iii)by post.
(3) Where—
(a)a person responsible for carrying on a business (“business A”) is required by virtue of this paragraph to cease carrying on business A at premises, and
(b)business A forms part of a larger business (“business B”),
the requirement in this paragraph is complied with if the person responsible for carrying on business B ceases to carry on business A at the premises.
Commencement Information
I9Sch. 4 para. 10 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
11.—(1) Despite the preceding provisions of this Part, premises operated by businesses or services listed in paragraphs 49 to 66 may continue to be open.
(2) And shopping centres, shopping arcades and markets may be open to the public to the extent that this is required for access to a business or service listed in paragraphs 49 to 66.
(3) A person responsible for premises authorised for the sale or supply of alcohol for consumption off the premises may not sell or supply alcohol between 10.00 p.m. and 6.00 a.m.
(4) Sub-paragraph (3) does not allow the person responsible for the premises to sell or supply alcohol in contravention of an authorisation granted or given in respect of the premises.
Commencement Information
I10Sch. 4 para. 11 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
Food and drink businesses
12. Bars (including bars in members' clubs).E+W
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I11Sch. 4 para. 12 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
13. Public houses.E+W
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I12Sch. 4 para. 13 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
14. Cafes, canteens and restaurants (including workplace canteens and dining rooms in members' clubs).E+W
Holiday or travel accommodation
Commencement Information
I13Sch. 4 para. 14 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
15. Camping sites.E+W
Commencement Information
I14Sch. 4 para. 15 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
16. Holiday sites.E+W
Commencement Information
I15Sch. 4 para. 16 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
17. Hotels and bed and breakfast accommodation;E+W
Commencement Information
I16Sch. 4 para. 17 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
18. Other holiday accommodation (including holiday apartments, hostels and boarding houses).E+W
Public services etc.
Commencement Information
I17Sch. 4 para. 18 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
19. Community centres.E+W
Commencement Information
I18Sch. 4 para. 19 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
F2620. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E+W
Textual Amendments
F26Sch. 4 para. 20 omitted (12.4.2021) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/457), regs. 1(2), 2(17)(c)
21. Libraries and archive services.E+W
Personal services etc.
Commencement Information
I19Sch. 4 para. 21 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
22. Hair salons and barbers.E+W
Commencement Information
I20Sch. 4 para. 22 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
23. Nail and beauty salons including tanning and electrolysis services.E+W
Commencement Information
I21Sch. 4 para. 23 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
24. Body piercings and tattooing services.E+W
Leisure and social etc.
Commencement Information
I22Sch. 4 para. 24 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
25. Nightclubs, discotheques, dance halls or other venues authorised for the sale or supply of alcohol where live or recorded music is provided for members of the public or members of the venue to dance.E+W
Commencement Information
I23Sch. 4 para. 25 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
26. Sexual entertainment venues (within the meaning given by paragraph 2A of Schedule 3 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982).E+W
Commencement Information
I24Sch. 4 para. 26 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
27. Cinemas.E+W
Commencement Information
I25Sch. 4 para. 27 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
28. Concert halls and theatres.E+W
Commencement Information
I26Sch. 4 para. 28 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
29. Casinos.E+W
Commencement Information
I27Sch. 4 para. 29 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
30. Bingo halls.E+W
Commencement Information
I28Sch. 4 para. 30 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
31. Amusement arcades.E+W
Commencement Information
I29Sch. 4 para. 31 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
32. Bowling alleys.E+W
Commencement Information
I30Sch. 4 para. 32 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
33. Indoor play centres or areas.E+W
Commencement Information
I31Sch. 4 para. 33 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
34. Funfairs, amusement parks and theme parks.E+W
Commencement Information
I32Sch. 4 para. 34 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
35. Holiday, leisure activity or events businesses.E+W
Commencement Information
I33Sch. 4 para. 35 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
36. Museums and galleries.E+W
Commencement Information
I34Sch. 4 para. 36 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
37. [F27Ice skating] rinks.
Textual Amendments
F27Words in Sch. 4 para. 37 substituted (26.4.2021 immediately before the start of the day) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/502), regs. 1(2), 2(16)
Commencement Information
I35Sch. 4 para. 37 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
38. Trampoline parks and centres.E+W
Commencement Information
I36Sch. 4 para. 38 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
39. Enclosed or indoor skate parks and centres.E+W
Commencement Information
I37Sch. 4 para. 39 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
40. Spas.E+W
Commencement Information
I38Sch. 4 para. 40 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
41. Venues for events or conferences (including venues for weddings).E+W
Commencement Information
I39Sch. 4 para. 41 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
42. Visitor attractions.E+W
Sports and exercise.
Commencement Information
I40Sch. 4 para. 42 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
43. Sports or exercise facilities, including indoor fitness studios and gyms.E+W
Commencement Information
I41Sch. 4 para. 43 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
44. Swimming pools.E+W
Commencement Information
I42Sch. 4 para. 44 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
45. Sports courts, bowling greens, golf courses and enclosed sports grounds or pitches (whether outdoors or indoors).E+W
Retail etc.
Commencement Information
I43Sch. 4 para. 45 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
46. Any business offering goods or services for sale or hire in retail premises.E+W
Commencement Information
I44Sch. 4 para. 46 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
47. Shopping centres and shopping arcades.E+W
Commencement Information
I45Sch. 4 para. 47 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
48. Estate or letting agents [F28and developer sales offices].E+W
Textual Amendments
F28Words in Sch. 4 para. 48 substituted (9.1.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Restrictions) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/20), regs. 1(2), 8(7)
Commencement Information
I46Sch. 4 para. 48 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
Public services etc.
49. Dental services, opticians, audiology services, chiropody, chiropractors, osteopaths, physiotherapy services, acupuncture services and other medical or health services, including services relating to mental health.E+W
Commencement Information
I47Sch. 4 para. 49 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
50. Hospital libraries and libraries at educational establishments.E+W
Commencement Information
I48Sch. 4 para. 50 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
51. Funeral directors.E+W
Commencement Information
I49Sch. 4 para. 51 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
52. Veterinary surgeons.E+W
Food and drink businesses
Commencement Information
I50Sch. 4 para. 52 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
53. Cafés and canteens at a hospital, care home, school or within accommodation provided for students.E+W
Commencement Information
I51Sch. 4 para. 53 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
54. Canteens at a prison or an establishment intended for use for naval, military or air force purposes or for the purposes of the Department of the Secretary of State responsible for defence.E+W
Retail etc.
Commencement Information
I52Sch. 4 para. 54 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
55. Businesses offering the following goods for sale or hire in a shop—E+W
(a)food or drink for consumption off the premises (including food for pets and other domestic animals);
(b)products essential for the storage, preparation or consumption of food or drink;
(c)products for the essential upkeep, maintenance or functioning of the home or a workplace;
(d)pharmaceutical products, health and personal care products, baby products (including clothing), toiletries and cosmetics;
(e)newspapers and magazines;
(f)bicycles and products essential for the use and maintenance of bicycles,
but only for the purposes of selling or hiring those goods.
Commencement Information
I53Sch. 4 para. 55 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
56. Food markets, convenience stores, corner shops, pet shops, off licences and petrol stations.E+W
Commencement Information
I54Sch. 4 para. 56 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
57. Supermarkets and other shops that sell multiple types of goods but only for the purposes of—E+W
(a)selling the goods listed in paragraph 55;
(b)selling goods of a type ordinarily sold by any of the businesses listed in paragraph 56;
(c)selling other goods—
(i)where it is not reasonably practicable to separate or demarcate those areas of a shop that ordinarily displays such goods from those areas that display the goods mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b);
(ii)on an exceptional basis where the goods are required in an emergency or on compassionate grounds.
Commencement Information
I55Sch. 4 para. 57 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
58. Shops offering maintenance or repair services for telecommunications or information technology devices.E+W
Commencement Information
I56Sch. 4 para. 58 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
59. Building supplies and hardware stores.E+W
Commencement Information
I57Sch. 4 para. 59 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
60. Banks, building societies and other financial services providers.E+W
Commencement Information
I58Sch. 4 para. 60 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
61. Post offices.E+W
Commencement Information
I59Sch. 4 para. 61 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
62. Car repair and MOT services.E+W
Commencement Information
I60Sch. 4 para. 62 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
[F2962A. Automatic car washes.]E+W
Textual Amendments
F29Sch. 4 para. 62A inserted (30.1.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/103), regs. 1(2), 2(6)(d)
63. Livestock markets or auctions.E+W
Commencement Information
I61Sch. 4 para. 63 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
64. Laundrettes and dry cleaners.E+W
Commencement Information
I62Sch. 4 para. 64 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
65. Taxi or vehicle hire businesses.E+W
Commencement Information
I63Sch. 4 para. 65 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)
66. Agricultural or aquacultural supplies shops.E+W
Commencement Information
I64Sch. 4 para. 66 in force at 20.12.2020, see reg. 1(3)