Coronavirus Act 2020

2020 c. 7 · Enacted 25 March 2020 · Extends to United Kingdom

Contents

1. Part 1: Main provisions
2. Interpretation
3. 1Meaning of “coronavirus” and related terminology
4. Emergency registration of health professionals
5. 2Emergency registration of nurses and other health and care professionals
6. 3Emergency arrangements concerning medical practitioners: Wales Repealed
7. 4Emergency arrangements concerning medical practitioners: Scotland Repealed
8. 5Emergency registration of and extension of prescribing powers for pharmaceutical chemists: Northern Ireland
9. Temporary registration of social workers
10. 6Emergency registration of social workers: England and Wales
11. 7Temporary registration of social workers: Scotland Repealed
12. Emergency volunteers Not yet in force
13. 8Emergency volunteering leave Not yet in force
14. 9Compensation for emergency volunteers Not yet in force
15. Mental health and mental capacity
16. 10Temporary modification of mental health and mental capacity legislation
17. Health service indemnification
18. 11Indemnity for health service activity: England and Wales
19. 12Indemnity for health service activity: Scotland
20. 13Indemnity for health and social care activity: Northern Ireland
21. NHS and local authority care and support
22. 14NHS Continuing Healthcare assessments: England Repealed
23. 15Local authority care and support
24. 16Duty of local authority to assess needs: Scotland Repealed
25. 17Section 16: further provision
26. Registration of deaths and still-births etc
27. 18Registration of deaths and still-births etc
28. 19Confirmatory medical certificate not required for cremations: England and Wales
29. 20Review of cause of death certificates and cremations: Scotland Repealed
30. 21Modifications of requirements regarding medical certificates for cremations: Northern Ireland
31. Investigatory powers
32. 22Appointment of temporary Judicial Commissioners Repealed
33. 23Time limits in relation to urgent warrants etc under Investigatory Powers Act
34. Fingerprints and DNA profiles
35. 24Extension of time limits for retention of fingerprints and DNA profiles Repealed
36. Food supply Not yet in force
37. 25Power to require information relating to food supply chains Not yet in force
38. 26Authorities which may require information Not yet in force
39. 27Restrictions on use and disclosure of information Not yet in force
40. 28Enforcement of requirement to provide information Not yet in force
41. 29Meaning of “food supply chain” and related expressions Not yet in force
42. Inquests
43. 30Suspension of requirement to hold inquest with jury: England and Wales Repealed
44. 31Suspension of requirement to hold inquest with jury: Northern Ireland Repealed
45. 32Deaths in custody from natural illness: Northern Ireland Repealed
46. Disclosure: Wales
47. 33Disapplication etc by Welsh Ministers of DBS provisions Repealed
48. Disclosure: Scotland
49. 34Temporary disapplication of disclosure offences: Scotland Repealed
50. 35Power to reclassify certain disclosure requests: Scotland Repealed
51. Vaccinations: Scotland
52. 36Vaccination and immunisation: Scotland Repealed
53. Schools, childcare providers etc
54. 37Temporary closure of educational institutions and childcare premises
55. 38Temporary continuity: education, training and childcare
56. Statutory sick pay
57. 39Statutory sick pay: funding of employers' liabilities Repealed
58. 40Statutory sick pay: power to disapply waiting period limitation Repealed
59. 41Statutory sick pay: modification of regulation making powers Repealed
60. 42Statutory sick pay: funding of employers' liabilities: Northern Ireland Repealed
61. 43Statutory sick pay: power to disapply waiting period limitation: Northern Ireland Repealed
62. 44Statutory sick pay: modification of regulation making powers: Northern Ireland Repealed
63. Pensions
64. 45NHS pension schemes: suspension of restrictions on return to work: England and Wales Repealed
65. 46NHS pension schemes: suspension of restrictions on return to work: Scotland Repealed
66. 47Health and social care pension schemes: suspension of restrictions on return to work: Northern Ireland Repealed
67. Protection of public health
68. 48Powers to act for the protection of public health: Northern Ireland Repealed
69. 49Health protection regulations: Scotland Repealed
70. Power to suspend port operations
71. 50Power to suspend port operations Repealed
72. Powers relating to potentially infectious persons
73. 51Powers relating to potentially infectious persons Repealed
74. Powers relating to events, gatherings and premises
75. 52Powers to issue directions relating to events, gatherings and premises Repealed
76. Courts and tribunals: use of video and audio technology
77. 53Expansion of availability of live links in criminal proceedings Repealed
78. 54Expansion of availability of live links in other criminal hearings Repealed
79. 55Public participation in proceedings conducted by video or audio Repealed
80. 56Live links in magistrates' court appeals against requirements or restrictions imposed on a potentially infectious person Repealed
81. 57Use of live links in legal proceedings: Northern Ireland
82. Powers in relation to bodies
83. 58Powers in relation to transportation, storage and disposal of dead bodies etc Repealed
84. Postponement of elections, referendums, recall petitions and canvass
85. 59Elections and referendums due to be held in England in period after 15 March 2020
86. 60Postponement of elections due to be held on 7 May 2020
87. 61Power to postpone certain other elections and referendums
88. 62Power to postpone a recall petition under the Recall of MPs Act 2015
89. 63Power to make supplementary etc provision
90. 64Northern Ireland: timing of canvass and Assembly by-elections
91. Postponement of elections: Wales
92. 65Elections due to be held in Wales in period after 15 March 2020
93. 66Postponement of National Assembly for Wales elections for constituency vacancies
94. 67Power to postpone local authority elections in Wales for casual vacancies
95. 68Power to make supplementary etc provision
96. Postponement of elections: Scotland
97. 69Postponement of Scottish Parliament elections for constituency vacancies
98. 70Postponement of local authority elections in Scotland for casual vacancies
99. Other administrative requirements
100. 71Signatures of Treasury Commissioners Repealed
101. National Insurance Contributions
102. 72Power under section 143 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992
103. 73Power under section 145 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992
104. 74Power under section 5 of the National Insurance Contributions Act 2014
105. Financial assistance for industry
106. 75Disapplication of limit under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982
107. HMRC functions
108. 76HMRC functions
109. Up-rating of working tax credit etc
110. 77Up-rating of working tax credit etc
111. Local authority meetings
112. 78Local authority meetings
113. Business improvement districts
114. 79Extension of BID arrangements: England Repealed
115. 80Extension of BID arrangements: Northern Ireland Repealed
116. Residential tenancies: protection from eviction
117. 81Residential tenancies in England and Wales: protection from eviction Repealed
118. Business tenancies: protection from forfeiture etc
119. 82Business tenancies in England and Wales: protection from forfeiture etc Repealed
120. 83Business tenancies in Northern Ireland: protection from forfeiture etc Repealed
121. General Synod of the Church of England
122. 84Postponement of General Synod elections Repealed
123. Part 2: Final provisions
124. 85Interpretation
125. 86Financial provision
126. 87Commencement
127. 88Power to suspend and revive provisions of this Act
128. 89Expiry
129. 90Power to alter expiry date
130. 91Power to amend Act in consequence of amendments to subordinate legislation
131. 92Power to make consequential modifications
132. 93Procedure for certain regulations made by a Minister of the Crown
133. 94Procedure for certain regulations made by the Welsh Ministers
134. 95Procedure for certain regulations made by the Scottish Ministers
135. 96Procedure for certain orders made by a Northern Ireland department
136. 97Reports by Secretary of State on status of non-devolved provisions of this Act
137. 98Six-month parliamentary review
138. 99Parliamentary consideration of status of non-devolved provisions of this Act
139. 100Extent
140. 101Extension to the Isle of Man
141. 102Short title
142. Schedule 1: Emergency registration of nurses and other health and care professionals
143. Nursing and Midwifery Order 2001
144. 1Paragraph 1
145. Health Professions Order 2001
146. 2Paragraph 2
147. Schedule 2: Emergency arrangements concerning medical practitioners: Wales Repealed
148. Temporary exception to rule requiring listing in order to perform primary medical services Repealed
149. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
150. Modification of General Medical Services Contracts Regulations 2004 Repealed
151. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
152. Power to modify Schedule Repealed
153. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
154. Schedule 3: Emergency arrangements concerning medical practitioners: Scotland Repealed
155. National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Performers Lists) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 Repealed
156. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
157. National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 Repealed
158. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
159. National Health Service (Primary Medical Services Section 17C Arrangements) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 Repealed
160. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
161. Power to modify Schedule Repealed
162. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
163. Schedule 4: Emergency registration of pharmaceutical chemists and extension of prescribing powers: Northern Ireland
164. Interpretation
165. 1Paragraph 1
166. Emergency registration of pharmaceutical chemists
167. 2Paragraph 2
168. 3Paragraph 3
169. 4Paragraph 4
170. 5Paragraph 5
171. Emergency extension of prescribing powers for pharmaceutical chemists
172. 6Paragraph 6
173. Appeals
174. 7Paragraph 7
175. Power to require disclosure of information
176. 8Paragraph 8
177. Schedule 5: Emergency registration of social workers: England and Wales
178. Social Workers Regulations 2018
179. 1Paragraph 1
180. Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016
181. 2Paragraph 2
182. Schedule 6: Temporary registration of social workers: Scotland Repealed
183. Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 Repealed
184. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
185. Social workers and social service workers in care services Repealed
186. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
187. Schedule 7: Emergency volunteering leave Not yet in force
188. Part 1: Entitlement to emergency volunteering leave Not yet in force
189. Entitlement to emergency volunteering leave Not yet in force
190. 1Paragraph 1 Not yet in force
191. Meaning of “volunteering period” Not yet in force
192. 2Paragraph 2 Not yet in force
193. Exceptions to entitlement to emergency volunteering leave Not yet in force
194. 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
195. Meaning of “appropriate authority” Not yet in force
196. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
197. Part 2: Effect of taking emergency volunteering leave Not yet in force
198. Application of terms and conditions of employment Not yet in force
199. 5Paragraph 5 Not yet in force
200. Right to return Not yet in force
201. 6Paragraph 6 Not yet in force
202. Pension rights Not yet in force
203. 7Paragraph 7 Not yet in force
204. Part 3: Modifications of Employment Rights Act 1996 Not yet in force
205. 8Paragraph 8 Not yet in force
206. 9Paragraph 9 Not yet in force
207. 10Paragraph 10 Not yet in force
208. 11Paragraph 11 Not yet in force
209. 12Paragraph 12 Not yet in force
210. 13Paragraph 13 Not yet in force
211. 14Paragraph 14 Not yet in force
212. 15Paragraph 15 Not yet in force
213. 16Paragraph 16 Not yet in force
214. 17Paragraph 17 Not yet in force
215. 18Paragraph 18 Not yet in force
216. Part 4: Modifications of Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 Not yet in force
217. 19Paragraph 19 Not yet in force
218. 20Paragraph 20 Not yet in force
219. 21Paragraph 21 Not yet in force
220. 22Paragraph 22 Not yet in force
221. 23Paragraph 23 Not yet in force
222. 24Paragraph 24 Not yet in force
223. 25Paragraph 25 Not yet in force
224. 26Paragraph 26 Not yet in force
225. 27Paragraph 27 Not yet in force
226. 28Paragraph 28 Not yet in force
227. 29Paragraph 29 Not yet in force
228. Part 5: General Not yet in force
229. Application of this Schedule to agency workers Not yet in force
230. 30Paragraph 30 Not yet in force
231. Interpretation Not yet in force
232. 31Paragraph 31 Not yet in force
233. Regulations Not yet in force
234. 32Paragraph 32 Not yet in force
235. 33Paragraph 33 Not yet in force
236. 34Paragraph 34 Not yet in force
237. Schedule 8: Mental health: England and Wales
238. Part 1: Introductory provision etc
239. Interpretation
240. 1Paragraph 1
241. Forms
242. 2Paragraph 2
243. Part 2: Modifications of the Mental Health Act 1983 and related provision Repealed
244. Applications for compulsory admission to hospital for assessment or treatment Not yet in force
245. 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
246. Applications for compulsory admission of patients already in hospital Not yet in force
247. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
248. Period of remand to hospital Not yet in force
249. 5Paragraph 5 Not yet in force
250. Court orders for the detention of accused or convicted persons in hospital Not yet in force
251. 6Paragraph 6 Not yet in force
252. Directions for the transfer of prisoners to hospital Not yet in force
253. 7Paragraph 7 Not yet in force
254. Conveyance of accused or convicted persons to hospital Not yet in force
255. 8Paragraph 8 Not yet in force
256. Administration of medicine to persons liable to detention in hospital Not yet in force
257. 9Paragraph 9 Not yet in force
258. Detention in place of safety Not yet in force
259. 10Paragraph 10 Not yet in force
260. Constitution and proceedings of the Mental Health Review Tribunal for Wales Repealed
261. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
262. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
263. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
264. Part 3: Transitional provision Not yet in force
265. 14Paragraph 14 Not yet in force
266. 15Paragraph 15 Not yet in force
267. 16Paragraph 16 Not yet in force
268. 17Paragraph 17 Not yet in force
269. 18Paragraph 18 Not yet in force
270. 19Paragraph 19 Not yet in force
271. Schedule 9: Mental health: Scotland Not yet in force
272. Part 1: Introductory provision etc Not yet in force
273. Interpretation Not yet in force
274. 1Paragraph 1 Not yet in force
275. Forms Not yet in force
276. 2Paragraph 2 Not yet in force
277. Part 2: Modifications of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Not yet in force
278. Emergency detention Not yet in force
279. 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
280. Short-term detention certificates Not yet in force
281. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
282. Compulsory treatment orders Not yet in force
283. 5Paragraph 5 Not yet in force
284. Transfer for treatment directions Not yet in force
285. 6Paragraph 6 Not yet in force
286. Nurse's power to detain pending medical examination Not yet in force
287. 7Paragraph 7 Not yet in force
288. Admission to hospital Not yet in force
289. 8Paragraph 8 Not yet in force
290. Suspension of requirements to review orders and directions authorising detention Not yet in force
291. 9Paragraph 9 Not yet in force
292. Administration of medicine Not yet in force
293. 10Paragraph 10 Not yet in force
294. Constitution of Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland Not yet in force
295. 11Paragraph 11 Not yet in force
296. Part 3: Modifications of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 Not yet in force
297. Assessment orders: extension Not yet in force
298. 12Paragraph 12 Not yet in force
299. Court orders authorising detention Not yet in force
300. 13Paragraph 13 Not yet in force
301. Admission to hospital Not yet in force
302. 14Paragraph 14 Not yet in force
303. Part 4: Modifications of subordinate legislation Not yet in force
304. The Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland (Practice and Procedure) (No. 2) Rules 2005 (SSI 2005/519) Not yet in force
305. 15Paragraph 15 Not yet in force
306. The Mental Health (Conflict of Interest) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (SSI 2017/174) Not yet in force
307. 16Paragraph 16 Not yet in force
308. Schedule 10: Mental health: Northern Ireland
309. Part 1: Introductory provision etc
310. Interpretation
311. 1Paragraph 1
312. Prescribed forms
313. 2Paragraph 2
314. Part 2: Modifications of the Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 Repealed
315. Applications for compulsory admission to hospital for assessment Repealed
316. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
317. Medical recommendation Repealed
318. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
319. Applications for compulsory admission for assessment in respect of patients already in hospital Repealed
320. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
321. The assessment period Repealed
322. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
323. Rectification of applications, recommendations and reports Repealed
324. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
325. Detention for treatment Repealed
326. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
327. Periods of remand to hospital Repealed
328. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
329. Required medical evidence for remand to hospital, hospital or guardianship order, interim hospital order, determinations of question of fitness to be tried or finding of not guilty on ground of insanity Repealed
330. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
331. Required medical evidence for hospital order in respect of certain other detained persons in their absence Repealed
332. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
333. Directions for the transfer of prisoners etc to hospital Repealed
334. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
335. Conveyance of accused or convicted persons to hospital Repealed
336. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
337. Designation of, and admission of persons to, different hospitals in pursuance of hospital orders Repealed
338. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
339. Code of practice Repealed
340. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
341. Part 3: Transitional provision
342. 16Paragraph 16
343. 17Paragraph 17
344. 18Paragraph 18
345. Part 4: Review of operation of certain provisions of this Schedule
346. 19Paragraph 19
347. Schedule 11: Mental capacity: Northern Ireland
348. Part 1: Introductory provision etc
349. Interpretation
350. 1Paragraph 1
351. Prescribed forms
352. 2Paragraph 2
353. Part 2: Modifications of the Mental Capacity Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 Repealed
354. Proceedings of panels constituted to decide applications Repealed
355. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
356. Time limit for panel's decisions regarding authorisations of certain serious interventions Repealed
357. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
358. Interim authorisations by panels of certain serious interventions Repealed
359. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
360. Report authorising short-term detention in hospital for examination etc Repealed
361. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
362. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
363. Consultation required before such a report is made Repealed
364. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
365. Extension by panel of period of authorisation Repealed
366. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
367. Additional notification requirements for panels Repealed
368. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
369. Period of detention in place of safety Not yet in force
370. 11Paragraph 11 Not yet in force
371. Periods of remand to hospital Not yet in force
372. 12Paragraph 12 Not yet in force
373. Required medical evidence for court to be satisfied treatment condition is met in relation to remand to hospital Not yet in force
374. 13Paragraph 13 Not yet in force
375. Required medical evidence for public protection orders, interim detention orders, determinations of question of fitness to be tried or findings of not guilty on ground of insanity Not yet in force
376. 14Paragraph 14 Not yet in force
377. Required medical evidence for hospital directions Not yet in force
378. 15Paragraph 15 Not yet in force
379. Extension reports in relation to public protection orders without restrictions Not yet in force
380. 16Paragraph 16 Not yet in force
381. Required medical evidence for directions for the transfer of prisoners etc to hospital Not yet in force
382. 17Paragraph 17 Not yet in force
383. Admission of person subject to hospital transfer direction to hospital Not yet in force
384. 18Paragraph 18 Not yet in force
385. Code of practice Repealed
386. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
387. Part 3: Transitional provision
388. 20Paragraph 20
389. 21Paragraph 21 Not yet in force
390. Part 4: Review of operation of certain provisions of this Schedule
391. 22Paragraph 22
392. Schedule 12: Local authority care and support
393. Part 1: Powers and duties of local authorities in England
394. Introductory
395. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
396. Assessing needs for care and support
397. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
398. Assessment of financial resources
399. 3Paragraph 3
400. Duties and powers to meet needs for care and support
401. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
402. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
403. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
404. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
405. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
406. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
407. Charging for meeting needs during emergency period
408. 10Paragraph 10
409. Care and support plans etc
410. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
411. Continuity of care and support when person moves
412. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
413. 13Paragraph 13
414. Discharge of hospital patients with care and support needs
415. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
416. Transition for children to adult care and support
417. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
418. Duties arising before commencement
419. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
420. Period within which assessments may be carried out
421. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
422. Guidance
423. 18Paragraph 18
424. Part 2: Powers and duties of local authorities in Wales
425. Introductory
426. 19Paragraph 19
427. Assessing needs for care and support
428. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
429. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
430. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
431. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
432. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
433. Duty to carry out financial assessment
434. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
435. Duties to meet needs for care and support
436. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
437. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
438. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
439. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
440. Charging for meeting needs during emergency period
441. 30Paragraph 30
442. Care and support plans etc
443. 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
444. Portability of care and support
445. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
446. 33Paragraph 33
447. Duties arising before commencement
448. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
449. Guidance
450. 35Paragraph 35
451. Schedule 13: Registration of deaths and still-births
452. Part 1: England and Wales
453. Interpretation
454. 1Paragraph 1
455. Information concerning deaths: England and Wales
456. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
457. Giving information other than in person and dispensing with signing the register
458. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
459. Medical certificates of cause of death
460. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
461. Delivery of documents by alternative methods
462. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
463. Further modifications of the principal 1987 Regulations
464. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
465. Notification of death to coroner
466. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
467. Transitional provision
468. 8Paragraph 8
469. 9Paragraph 9
470. Part 2: Scotland
471. Interpretation
472. 10Paragraph 10
473. Information concerning deaths
474. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
475. Giving information other than in person
476. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
477. Delivery of documents by alternative methods
478. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
479. Guidance
480. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
481. Transitional provision
482. 15Paragraph 15
483. 16Paragraph 16
484. Part 3: Northern Ireland Repealed
485. Interpretation Repealed
486. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
487. Giving certificate of cause of still-birth directly Repealed
488. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
489. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
490. Giving certificate of notice of still-birth directly Repealed
491. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
492. Giving information to the registrar other than in person and dispensing with signing the register Repealed
493. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
494. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
495. Signing of certificates of cause of death Repealed
496. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
497. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
498. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
499. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
500. Giving certificate of cause of death directly Repealed
501. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
502. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
503. Giving certificate of registration, or written notice, of death directly Repealed
504. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
505. Transitional provision Repealed
506. 30Paragraph 30 Repealed
507. Schedule 14: Review of medical certificates of cause of death and cremations: Scotland Repealed
508. Part 1: Review of medical certificates of cause of death Repealed
509. Interpretation Repealed
510. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
511. Power to suspend review of certain medical certificates of cause of death Repealed
512. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
513. Effect of direction on existing reviews referred under section 24A of the 1965 Act Repealed
514. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
515. Effect of direction on existing reviews made by application under section 4(1) of the 2011 Act Repealed
516. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
517. Automatic referral of medical certificates of the cause of death to procurator fiscal Repealed
518. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
519. Part 2: Cremations Repealed
520. Interpretation Repealed
521. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
522. Application Repealed
523. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
524. Suspension of offence relating to signing of declaration Repealed
525. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
526. Suspension of provisions relating to collection of ashes Repealed
527. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
528. Retention of ashes during period provisions are suspended Repealed
529. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
530. Resumption of duties in relation to retained ashes after revocation Repealed
531. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
532. Suspension of local authority duty to make enquiries as to surviving relatives Repealed
533. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
534. Schedule 15: Information relating to food supply chains: financial penalties Not yet in force
535. Notice of intent Not yet in force
536. 1Paragraph 1 Not yet in force
537. Amount of penalty Not yet in force
538. 2Paragraph 2 Not yet in force
539. Right to make representations Not yet in force
540. 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
541. Final notice Not yet in force
542. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
543. Late payment Not yet in force
544. 5Paragraph 5 Not yet in force
545. Withdrawal or amendment of notice Not yet in force
546. 6Paragraph 6 Not yet in force
547. Appeals Not yet in force
548. 7Paragraph 7 Not yet in force
549. Enforcement Not yet in force
550. 8Paragraph 8 Not yet in force
551. Schedule 16: Temporary closure of educational institutions and childcare premises
552. Part 1: England and Wales Repealed
553. Schools, 16 to 19 Academies, further and higher education providers Repealed
554. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
555. Registered childcare providers Repealed
556. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
557. Effect of temporary closure directions on other provisions Repealed
558. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
559. Authorisations Repealed
560. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
561. Publication, duration and guidance Repealed
562. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
563. Part 2: Scotland
564. Interpretation
565. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
566. Duty to have regard to public health advice
567. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
568. Closure of schools etc and further and higher education institutions
569. 8Paragraph 8
570. Effect of educational closure direction on other provisions
571. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
572. School boarding accommodation
573. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
574. Student accommodation
575. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
576. Compliance and enforcement
577. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
578. Publication and duration of directions
579. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
580. Part 3: Northern Ireland
581. Schools
582. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
583. Institutions of further and higher education
584. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
585. Childcare providers
586. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
587. Schedule 17: Temporary continuity directions etc: education, training and childcare
588. Part 1: England and Wales
589. Temporary continuity directions: England
590. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
591. Temporary continuity directions: Wales
592. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
593. Temporary continuity directions: authorisations
594. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
595. Publication, duration and guidance in relation to temporary continuity directions
596. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
597. Notices temporarily removing or relaxing statutory provisions etc: England
598. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
599. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
600. Notices temporarily removing or relaxing statutory provisions: Wales
601. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
602. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
603. Part 2: Scotland Repealed
604. Interpretation Repealed
605. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
606. Duty to have regard to public health advice Repealed
607. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
608. Continuing operation of educational establishments Repealed
609. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
610. Compliance and enforcement Repealed
611. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
612. Publication, duration and review of directions Repealed
613. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
614. Part 3: Northern Ireland Repealed
615. Temporary continuity directions Repealed
616. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
617. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
618. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
619. Notices temporarily removing or relaxing education duties Repealed
620. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
621. Schedule 18: Powers to act for the protection of public health: Northern Ireland
622. Paragraph Repealed
623. Schedule 19: Health protection regulations: Scotland Repealed
624. Health protection regulations Repealed
625. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
626. Restrictions on power to make regulations under paragraph 1 Repealed
627. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
628. Medical treatment Repealed
629. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
630. Special restrictions and requirements Repealed
631. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
632. Health protection regulations: supplementary Repealed
633. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
634. Health protection regulations: procedure Repealed
635. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
636. Schedule 20: Power to suspend port operations Repealed
637. Power to give direction to suspend relevant port operations Repealed
638. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
639. Duration of suspension period Repealed
640. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
641. Power to give consequential direction Repealed
642. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
643. Supplementary provisions Repealed
644. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
645. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
646. Offences Repealed
647. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
648. Interpretation Repealed
649. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
650. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
651. Schedule 21: Powers relating to potentially infectious persons
652. Part 1: Overview and interpretation Repealed
653. Overview Repealed
654. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
655. Potentially infectious persons Repealed
656. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
657. Other definitions Repealed
658. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
659. Part 2: Powers relating to potentially infectious persons in England Repealed
660. Declarations of risks of coronavirus in England Repealed
661. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
662. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
663. Powers to direct or remove persons to a place suitable for screening and assessment Repealed
664. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
665. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
666. Powers exercisable at a screening and assessment place: public health officers Repealed
667. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
668. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
669. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
670. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
671. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
672. Powers exercisable at a screening and assessment place: constables and immigration officers Repealed
673. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
674. Powers exercisable after assessment Repealed
675. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
676. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
677. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
678. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
679. Children Repealed
680. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
681. Formalities Repealed
682. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
683. Ancillary powers Repealed
684. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
685. Guidance and advice Repealed
686. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
687. End of transmission control period Repealed
688. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
689. Offences Repealed
690. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
691. Revocation of regulations Repealed
692. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
693. Part 3: Powers relating to potentially infectious persons in Scotland
694. Declarations of risks of coronavirus in Scotland Repealed
695. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
696. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
697. Powers to direct or remove persons to a place suitable for screening and assessment Repealed
698. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
699. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
700. Powers exercisable at a screening and assessment place: public health officers Repealed
701. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
702. 30Paragraph 30 Repealed
703. 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
704. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
705. 33Paragraph 33 Repealed
706. Powers exercisable at a screening and assessment place: constables and immigration officers Repealed
707. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
708. Powers exercisable after assessment Repealed
709. 35Paragraph 35 Repealed
710. 36Paragraph 36 Repealed
711. 37Paragraph 37 Repealed
712. 38Paragraph 38 Repealed
713. 39Paragraph 39 Repealed
714. Children Repealed
715. 40Paragraph 40 Repealed
716. Formalities Repealed
717. 41Paragraph 41 Repealed
718. Ancillary powers Repealed
719. 42Paragraph 42 Repealed
720. Guidance and advice Repealed
721. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
722. End of transmission control period Repealed
723. 44Paragraph 44 Repealed
724. Offences Repealed
725. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
726. Modifications of Public Health etc. (Scotland) Act 2008
727. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
728. Constables Repealed
729. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
730. Part 4: Powers relating to potentially infectious persons in Wales Repealed
731. Declarations of risks of coronavirus in Wales Repealed
732. 48Paragraph 48 Repealed
733. 49Paragraph 49 Repealed
734. Powers to direct or remove persons to a place suitable for screening and assessment Repealed
735. 50Paragraph 50 Repealed
736. 51Paragraph 51 Repealed
737. Powers exercisable at a screening and assessment place: public health officers Repealed
738. 52Paragraph 52 Repealed
739. 53Paragraph 53 Repealed
740. 54Paragraph 54 Repealed
741. 55Paragraph 55 Repealed
742. 56Paragraph 56 Repealed
743. Powers exercisable at a screening and assessment place: constables and immigration officers Repealed
744. 57Paragraph 57 Repealed
745. Powers exercisable after assessment Repealed
746. 58Paragraph 58 Repealed
747. 59Paragraph 59 Repealed
748. 60Paragraph 60 Repealed
749. 61Paragraph 61 Repealed
750. Children Repealed
751. 62Paragraph 62 Repealed
752. Formalities Repealed
753. 63Paragraph 63 Repealed
754. Ancillary powers Repealed
755. 64Paragraph 64 Repealed
756. Guidance and advice Repealed
757. 65Paragraph 65 Repealed
758. End of transmission control period Repealed
759. 66Paragraph 66 Repealed
760. Offences Repealed
761. 67Paragraph 67 Repealed
762. Revocation of regulations Repealed
763. 68Paragraph 68 Repealed
764. Part 5: Powers relating to potentially infectious persons in Northern Ireland Repealed
765. Declarations of risks of coronavirus in Northern Ireland Repealed
766. 69Paragraph 69 Repealed
767. 70Paragraph 70 Repealed
768. Powers to direct or remove persons to a place suitable for screening and assessment Repealed
769. 71Paragraph 71 Repealed
770. 72Paragraph 72 Repealed
771. Powers exercisable at a screening and assessment place: public health officers Repealed
772. 73Paragraph 73 Repealed
773. 74Paragraph 74 Repealed
774. 75Paragraph 75 Repealed
775. 76Paragraph 76 Repealed
776. 77Paragraph 77 Repealed
777. Powers exercisable at a screening and assessment place: constables and immigration officers Repealed
778. 78Paragraph 78 Repealed
779. Powers exercisable after assessment Repealed
780. 79Paragraph 79 Repealed
781. 80Paragraph 80 Repealed
782. 81Paragraph 81 Repealed
783. 82Paragraph 82 Repealed
784. Children Repealed
785. 83Paragraph 83 Repealed
786. Formalities Repealed
787. 84Paragraph 84 Repealed
788. Ancillary powers Repealed
789. 85Paragraph 85 Repealed
790. Guidance and advice Repealed
791. 86Paragraph 86 Repealed
792. End of transmission control period Repealed
793. 87Paragraph 87 Repealed
794. Offences Repealed
795. 88Paragraph 88 Repealed
796. Supplementary interpretation Repealed
797. 89Paragraph 89 Repealed
798. Schedule 22: Powers to issue directions relating to events, gatherings and premises
799. Part 1: General Repealed
800. Interpretation Repealed
801. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
802. Disapplication to the Parliamentary Estate Repealed
803. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
804. Part 2: Powers relating to events, gatherings and premises in England Repealed
805. Declaration of threat to public health in England due to coronavirus Repealed
806. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
807. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
808. Power to prohibit or otherwise restrict events or gatherings in England Repealed
809. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
810. Power to close premises in England or impose restrictions on persons entering or remaining in them Repealed
811. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
812. Variations and revocations Repealed
813. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
814. Procedure Repealed
815. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
816. Offences Repealed
817. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
818. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
819. Enforcement and prosecutions Repealed
820. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
821. End of public health response period Repealed
822. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
823. Part 3: Powers relating to events, gatherings and premises in Scotland Repealed
824. Declaration of threat to public health in Scotland due to coronavirus Repealed
825. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
826. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
827. Power to prohibit or otherwise restrict events or gatherings in Scotland Repealed
828. 15Paragraph 15 Repealed
829. Power to close premises in Scotland or impose restrictions on persons entering or remaining in them Repealed
830. 16Paragraph 16 Repealed
831. Variations and revocations Repealed
832. 17Paragraph 17 Repealed
833. Procedure Repealed
834. 18Paragraph 18 Repealed
835. Enforcement Repealed
836. 19Paragraph 19 Repealed
837. Constables Repealed
838. 20Paragraph 20 Repealed
839. Offences Repealed
840. 21Paragraph 21 Repealed
841. 22Paragraph 22 Repealed
842. Compensation Repealed
843. 23Paragraph 23 Repealed
844. End of public health response period Repealed
845. 24Paragraph 24 Repealed
846. Review Repealed
847. 25Paragraph 25 Repealed
848. Part 4: Powers relating to events, gatherings and premises in Wales Repealed
849. Declaration of threat to public health in Wales due to coronavirus Repealed
850. 26Paragraph 26 Repealed
851. 27Paragraph 27 Repealed
852. Power to prohibit or otherwise restrict events or gatherings in Wales Repealed
853. 28Paragraph 28 Repealed
854. Power to close premises in Wales or impose restrictions on persons entering or remaining in them Repealed
855. 29Paragraph 29 Repealed
856. Variations and revocations Repealed
857. 30Paragraph 30 Repealed
858. Procedure Repealed
859. 31Paragraph 31 Repealed
860. Offences Repealed
861. 32Paragraph 32 Repealed
862. 33Paragraph 33 Repealed
863. Enforcement and prosecutions Repealed
864. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
865. Compensation Repealed
866. 35Paragraph 35 Repealed
867. End of public health response period Repealed
868. 36Paragraph 36 Repealed
869. Part 5: Powers relating to events, gatherings and premises in Northern Ireland Repealed
870. Declaration of threat to public health in Northern Ireland due to coronavirus Repealed
871. 37Paragraph 37 Repealed
872. 38Paragraph 38 Repealed
873. Power to prohibit or otherwise restrict events or gatherings in Northern Ireland Repealed
874. 39Paragraph 39 Repealed
875. Power to close premises in Northern Ireland or impose restrictions on persons entering or remaining in them Repealed
876. 40Paragraph 40 Repealed
877. Variations and revocations Repealed
878. 41Paragraph 41 Repealed
879. Procedure Repealed
880. 42Paragraph 42 Repealed
881. Enforcement Repealed
882. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
883. Offences Repealed
884. 44Paragraph 44 Repealed
885. 45Paragraph 45 Repealed
886. Compensation Repealed
887. 46Paragraph 46 Repealed
888. End of public health response period Repealed
889. 47Paragraph 47 Repealed
890. Schedule 23: Live links in criminal proceedings Repealed
891. Part 1: Expansion of powers under the Criminal Justice Act 2003 Repealed
892. Introduction Repealed
893. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
894. Live links in criminal proceedings Repealed
895. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
896. Magistrates' courts permitted to sit at other locations Repealed
897. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
898. Requirement to attend at court, holding proceedings in court etc Repealed
899. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
900. Warning to jury Repealed
901. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
902. Rules of court Repealed
903. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
904. Interpretation Repealed
905. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
906. Safeguards Repealed
907. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
908. Part 2: Other modifications Repealed
909. Criminal Appeal Act 1968 Repealed
910. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
911. Criminal Justice Act 1988 Repealed
912. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
913. Schedule 24: Live links in other criminal hearings Repealed
914. Part 1: Expansion of powers under the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 Repealed
915. Introduction Repealed
916. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
917. Interpretation etc Repealed
918. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
919. Expansion of availability of live links at preliminary hearings Repealed
920. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
921. Use of live link in sentencing hearings Repealed
922. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
923. Use of live link in certain enforcement hearings Repealed
924. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
925. Requirement to attend at court, holding proceedings in court etc Repealed
926. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
927. Prohibitions and limitations on use of live links Repealed
928. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
929. Part 2: Expansion of powers under the Extradition Act 2003 Repealed
930. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
931. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
932. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
933. Part 3: Other modifications Repealed
934. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 Repealed
935. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
936. Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 Repealed
937. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
938. Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 Repealed
939. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
940. Sentencing Code Repealed
941. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
942. Schedule 25: Public participation in proceedings conducted by video or audio
943. Criminal, civil and family proceedings Repealed
944. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
945. First-tier Tribunal and Upper Tribunal Repealed
946. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
947. Schedule 26: Live links in certain magistrates' court proceedings Repealed
948. Paragraph Repealed
949. Schedule 27: Use of live links in legal proceedings: Northern Ireland
950. Part 1: Powers of courts and tribunals to direct use of live links
951. Proceedings to which this Part of this Schedule applies
952. 1Paragraph 1
953. Power to give direction for participation by live link
954. 2Paragraph 2
955. Effect, and rescission, of directions
956. 3Paragraph 3
957. Meaning of references to participation in proceedings
958. 4Paragraph 4
959. Participation by persons outside the United Kingdom
960. 5Paragraph 5
961. Meaning of “live link”
962. 6Paragraph 6
963. Interpretation of this Part of this Schedule: general
964. 7Paragraph 7
965. Part 2: Public participation in proceedings where live links used
966. 8Paragraph 8
967. Part 3: Availability of live links in certain magistrates' court proceedings in Northern Ireland Repealed
968. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
969. Schedule 28: Transportation, storage and disposal of dead bodies etc Repealed
970. Part 1: Information about capacity Repealed
971. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
972. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
973. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
974. Part 2: Directions and other measures to address lack of capacity Repealed
975. Designation where there is insufficient capacity to deal with dead bodies etc Repealed
976. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
977. Directions to do things calculated to facilitate dealing with dead bodies etc Repealed
978. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
979. Power of ministers etc to step in Repealed
980. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
981. Appropriate national authority directions to prevail Repealed
982. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
983. Compensation where directions given Repealed
984. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
985. Guidance Repealed
986. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
987. General provisions about directions and schemes Repealed
988. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
989. Procedure Repealed
990. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
991. Part 3: Power to direct local authorities etc Repealed
992. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
993. Part 4: Deceased's wishes etc Repealed
994. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
995. Part 5: Interpretation Repealed
996. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed
997. Schedule 29: Residential tenancies in England and Wales: protection from eviction Repealed
998. Interpretation Repealed
999. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
1000. Rent Act 1977: protected tenancies and statutory tenancies Repealed
1001. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
1002. Secure tenancies Repealed
1003. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
1004. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
1005. Flexible tenancies Repealed
1006. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
1007. Assured tenancies Repealed
1008. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
1009. Assured shorthold tenancies Repealed
1010. 7Paragraph 7 Repealed
1011. Introductory tenancies Repealed
1012. 8Paragraph 8 Repealed
1013. Demoted tenancies Repealed
1014. 9Paragraph 9 Repealed
1015. Consequential modifications in relation to prescribed forms Repealed
1016. 10Paragraph 10 Repealed
1017. 11Paragraph 11 Repealed
1018. 12Paragraph 12 Repealed
1019. Power to alter three month notice periods Repealed
1020. 13Paragraph 13 Repealed
1021. Regulations under this Schedule Repealed
1022. 14Paragraph 14 Repealed