2020 No. 1007 (W. 224)
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) (Rhondda Cynon Taf) Regulations 2020
Approved by Senedd Cymru
Made
Laid before Senedd Cymru
Coming into force
The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45C(1) and (3)(c), 45F(2) and 45P of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 F1.
These Regulations are made in response to the serious and imminent threat to public health which is posed by the incidence and spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Wales.
The Welsh Ministers consider that the amendments made by these Regulations are proportionate to what they seek to achieve, which is a public health response to that threat.
In accordance with section 45R of that Act the Welsh Ministers are of the opinion that, by reason of urgency, it is necessary to make this instrument without a draft having been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, Senedd Cymru.
Title and coming into forceI11
The title of these Regulations is the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 10) (Rhondda Cynon Taf) Regulations 2020 and they come into force at 6.00 p.m. on 17 September 2020.
Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2020I22
1
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2020 F2 are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 14(2)—
a
in sub-paragraph (a), after “obtain” insert “
or provide
”
;
b
omit sub-paragraph (d).
3
In regulation 14C—
a
in the heading, for “area” substitute “
areas
”
;
b
in the regulation—
i
for “a local health protection area” substitute “
local health protection areas
”
;
ii
for “that area” substitute “
those areas
”
.
4
In regulation 17—
a
in paragraph (1)—
i
in sub-paragraph (c), for “paragraphs (2) and (3)” substitute “
paragraph (2)
”
;
ii
in sub-paragraph (d), for “paragraphs (2) and (3)” substitute “
paragraph (2)
”
;
b
in paragraph (2), after “12(2)” insert “
, or paragraph 7 of Schedule 4A,
”
.
5
In regulation 18(6A), in the Welsh language text, omit “neu” in the first place it occurs.
6
In regulation 20(1)(a), for “paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 4A” substitute “
paragraphs 5(1) or 7(1) of Schedule 4A
”
.
7
In Schedule 4A—
a
for paragraph 1 substitute—
PART 1Local health protection areas
Local health protection areas1
For the purposes of these Regulations, the following areas are local health protection areas—
a
Caerphilly County Borough;
b
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough.
PART 2 Restrictions applying in respect of each local health protection area
b
at the end of the Schedule insert—
PART 3Restrictions applying only in respect of Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough
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1
A person responsible for licensed premises in Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough authorised to sell or supply alcohol for consumption on the premises—
a
must close the premises at or before 11.00 p.m. each day, and
b
may not open the premises before 6.00 a.m. each day.
2
Sub-paragraph (1) does not allow the licensed premises to be open in contravention of an authorisation granted or given in respect of the premises.
3
In this paragraph—
a
“licensed premises” are premises in respect of which an authorisation has been granted or given for the sale or supply of alcohol;
b
“authorisation” has the meaning given by section 136(5) of the Licensing Act 2003 F3.
1984 c. 22. Sections 45C, 45F and 45P were inserted by section 129 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14). The functions under these sections are conferred on “the appropriate Minister”. Under section 45T(6) of the 1984 Act the appropriate Minister, as respects Wales, is the Welsh Ministers.