SCHEDULE 4Alert Level 4 Restrictions

PART 1Restrictions on movement and gathering with others

Extended householdsI13

1

A F8well-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 F10members of the households must agree.

3

A household may only agree to be treated as being in 1 extended household F1at any one time.

4

Where a F9well-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,

F2(“the previous extended household”), an agreement under this paragraph may be made only between the F9well-being needs household and 1 of those other households F3unless a period of at least 10 days has expired since any member of the F9well-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 F4part of an extended household if any F11... member of the household ceases to agree to be treated as F4part of the extended household.

F125A

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 F5part of an extended household, the household may not agree to be treated as F5part of an extended household with any other household F6unless 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.

F78

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.