The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

Requirement to cease providing holiday accommodation in a Level 4 areaS

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3.—(1) A person who is responsible for carrying on a business in a Level 4 area consisting of the provision of holiday accommodation, whether in a hotel, hostel, bed and breakfast accommodation, holiday apartment, home, cottage or bungalow, campsite, caravan park or boarding house, must cease to carry on that business.

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) does not prevent holiday accommodation from being provided—

(a)to any person, who—

(i)is unable to return to their main residence,

(ii)uses that accommodation as their main residence,

(iii)is living in that accommodation for work purposes,

(iv)needs accommodation while moving house,

(v)needs accommodation to attend a funeral, [F1a marriage ceremony or civil partnership registration,]

[F2(vi)needs accommodation in order to participate in or facilitate shared parenting arrangements,]

(b)to the homeless or to support services for the homeless,

(c)to host blood donation sessions, or

(d)for any purpose requested by the Scottish Ministers [F3, a local authority or a health board.]

[F4(3) Sub-paragraph (1) does not prevent the use of suitable premises which a returning officer or electoral registration officer has requested the use of in connection with the carrying out of any of their functions in relation to an election.]

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Commencement Information

I1Sch. 5 para. 3 in force at 2.11.2020 at 6.00 a.m., see reg. 1(1)