Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) Regulations 20202

1

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) Regulations 20202 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 1(3), for “21 December 2020” substitute “20 December 2020”.

3

In regulation 57(1)(t)(i), at the end insert “, any Tier 4 area or any other area in which restrictions are imposed that are stricter than those applicable in the Tier 3 area”.

4

In Column 3 of the table in Schedule 5, for the text after “Alert Level of Area” substitute “4”.

5

In Schedule 6—

a

in paragraph 1, for “During the period beginning with 22 December 2020 and ending with 28 December 2020” substitute “On 25 December 2020”;

b

omit paragraph 2;

c

omit paragraph 3;

d

in paragraph 4(2), in the text modifying paragraph 3 of Schedule 4—

i

in paragraph 3(1) for “during the Christmas period” substitute “on 25 December 2020”;

ii

omit paragraph 3A;

e

omit paragraph 4(3);

f

omit paragraph 4(4);

g

in paragraph 5—

i

in sub-paragraph (1)(a), for “during the Christmas period by virtue of the modifications made in paragraph 3 or 4” substitute “on 25 December 2020 by virtue of the modifications made in paragraph 4”;

ii

for sub-paragraph (1)(b) substitute—

b

immediately before 25 December 2020, was part of an extended household formed under or by virtue of paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 (a “pre-Christmas extended household”) as it applies without the modifications made in paragraph 4.

iii

in sub-paragraph (3), for “Christmas period” substitute “day on 25 December 2020”;

iv

omit sub-paragraph (4).