Amendment to the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) Regulations 20202

1

The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) Regulations 20202 are amended as follows.

2

In regulation 6—

a

in paragraph (4), for “7 days” substitute “5 days”;

b

in paragraph (5), for “7 days” substitute “5 days”.

3

In regulation 7—

a

in paragraph (4), for “7 days” substitute “5 days”;

b

in paragraph (5), for “7 days” substitute “5 days”.

4

Omit regulation 10B.

5

Before regulation 11 insert—

Transitional provision: isolation requirements10C

1

Where an adult is required to not leave or be outside of the place where the adult is living in accordance with regulation 6(2) immediately before the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2022 come into force, the last day of the adult’s isolation is to be determined in accordance with regulation 6(4) or (5) as amended by those Regulations.

2

Where a child is required to not leave or be outside of the place where the child is living in accordance with regulation 7(2) immediately before the Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2022 come into force, the last day of the child’s isolation is to be determined in accordance with regulation 7(4) or (5) as amended by those Regulations.