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2.—(1) If either condition 1 or condition 2 is satisfied, an enforcement officer may issue a notice (a “premises closure notice”) to a person responsible for premises referred to in regulation 12(1) requiring the premises, or part of the premises, to be closed.
(2) Condition 1 is—
(a)a premises improvement notice has been issued to the person,
(b)the enforcement officer considers that the person has failed to take the measures specified in the premises improvement notice within the specified time limit, and
(c)the officer considers that the closure of the premises, or part of the premises, is necessary and proportionate for the purpose of minimising the risk of exposure to coronavirus.
(3) Condition 2 is that the enforcement officer considers that—
(a)the person is not complying with the obligations imposed on the person by regulation 12(2), and
(b)the closure of the premises, or part of the premises, (without a premises improvement notice having been issued) is necessary and proportionate for the purpose of minimising the risk of exposure to coronavirus.
(4) A premises closure notice must—
(a)contain a description of the premises to be closed,
(b)where a premises improvement notice has been issued, set out the measures that the enforcement officer considers—
(i)have not been taken, and
(ii)must be taken in order to ensure that the responsible person complies with the obligations imposed by regulation 12(2),
(c)where a premises improvement notice has not been issued, set out the reasons why the enforcement officer considers that the person is not complying with the obligations imposed by regulation 12(2),
(d)in either case, set out the reasons why the enforcement officer considers that closure of the premises is necessary and proportionate for the purpose of minimising the risk of exposure to coronavirus,
(e)specify the period for which the notice has effect, and
(f)give details of the right of appeal conferred by paragraph 5.
(5) The period specified under sub-paragraph (4)(e) may not be more than 336 hours (14 days) beginning with the time the notice is issued.
(6) A premises closure notice has effect from the time at which it is issued or from a later time specified in the notice.
(7) A premises closure notice may not be issued in relation to premises which form part of critical infrastructure (for example, premises used to generate electricity or supply water) or which are used to provide essential public services.]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 5 inserted (10.8.2020) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/843), reg. 1, Sch. 1 (with reg. 3)
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