This Statutory Instrument has been made to correct errors in S.I. 2021/1416 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Regulations made by the Secretary of State, laid before Parliament under section 45R of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (c. 22), for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament within twenty-eight days beginning with the day on which the instrument was made, subject to extension for periods of dissolution, prorogation or adjournment for more than four days.
2021 No. 1435
Public Health, England

The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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Coming into force
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The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45C(1), (3)(c), (4)(d), 45F(2) and 45P of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 19841.

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 England.

The Secretary of State considers that the requirements imposed by the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) Regulations 20212 as amended 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 Secretary of State is 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, each House of Parliament.

Citation, commencement, extent and application1.

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021.

(2)

These Regulations come into force at 6.00 a.m. on 15th December 2021.

(3)

These Regulations extend to England and Wales, and apply in relation to England.

Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) Regulations 20212.

(1)

The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) Regulations 2021 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 4(8)(b)—

(a)

in paragraph (i), for “(5) and (6)” substitute “(4) and (5)”;

(b)

in paragraph (ii), for “(5), (6) and (7)” substitute “(4), (5) and (6)”.

(3)

In regulation 6(4), for “29th December” substitute “31st December”.

(4)

In regulation 18, in the opening words, after “14(1)” insert “, 17(3)(b)”.

Maria Caulfield
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department of Health and Social Care
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations correct errors in the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) Regulations 2021.

No impact assessment has been provided for these Regulations.