Enforcement officersE+W
17.—[F1(A1) In regulation 17A and Schedule 5, an “enforcement officer” means a person designated by a local authority for the purposes of these Regulations.]
(1) For the purposes of regulations 18 to 21, an “enforcement officer” means—
(a)a constable,
(b)a police community support officer,
(c)a person designated by—
(i)the Welsh Ministers, [F2or]
(ii)a local authority,
F3(iii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F3(iv). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
for the purposes of [F4these Regulations] (but see [F5paragraph (2)]), or
(d)a person designated under regulation 10(11)(c) of the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (Wales) Regulations 2020 M1 as a relevant person (within the meaning given by that regulation) by—
(i)the Welsh Ministers, [F6or]
(ii)a local authority,
F7(iii). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
F7(iv). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(but see [F8paragraph (2)]).
(2) A person designated by a local authority may exercise an enforcement officer's functions only in relation to a contravention (or alleged contravention) of a requirement in regulation F9... 7(1) F10... F11[F12... [F13, 12(2) or 12ZA(1) or (2)] [F14,] or Schedule 5].
F15(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F1Reg. 17(A1) inserted (10.8.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/843), regs. 1, 2(6)(a) (with reg. 3)
F2Word in reg. 17(1)(c)(i) inserted (14.9.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/985), regs. 1, 2(5)(a)(i) (with reg. 3)
F3Reg. 17(1)(c)(iii)(iv) omitted (14.9.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/985), regs. 1, 2(5)(a)(ii) (with reg. 3)
F4Words in reg. 17(1)(c) substituted (10.8.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/843), regs. 1, 2(6)(b) (with reg. 3)
F5Words in reg. 17(1)(c) substituted (17.9.2020 at 6.00 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) (Rhondda Cynon Taf) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1007), regs. 1, 2(4)(a)(i)
F6Word in reg. 17(1)(d)(i) inserted (14.9.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/985), regs. 1, 2(5)(b)(i) (with reg. 3)
F7Reg. 17(1)(d)(iii)(iv) omitted (14.9.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/985), regs. 1, 2(5)(b)(ii) (with reg. 3)
F8Words in reg. 17(1)(d) substituted (17.9.2020 at 6.00 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) (Rhondda Cynon Taf) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1007), regs. 1, 2(4)(a)(ii)
F9Word in reg. 17(2) omitted (3.8.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/820), regs. 1, 2(9) (with reg. 3)
F10Word in reg. 17(2) omitted (25.7.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/803), regs. 1(3), 2(7) (with reg. 4)
F11Word in reg. 17(2) omitted (14.9.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/985), regs. 1, 2(5)(c) (with reg. 3)
F12Words in reg. 17(2) substituted (10.8.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/843), regs. 1, 2(6)(c) (with reg. 3)
F13Words in reg. 17(2) substituted (24.9.2020 at 6.00 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 12) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1035), regs. 1, 2(5)
F14Words in reg. 17(2) inserted (17.9.2020 at 6.00 p.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) (Rhondda Cynon Taf) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1007), regs. 1, 2(4)(b)
F15Reg. 17(3) omitted (14.9.2020) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/985), regs. 1, 2(5)(d) (with reg. 3)
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 17 in force at 11.7.2020 for specified purposes, see reg. 1(3)(e)
I2Reg. 17 in force at 13.7.2020 in so far as not already in force, see reg. 1(4)
Marginal Citations
M1S.I. 2020/353 (W. 80).