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Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 45Q(4) of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

Public Health, England

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Coming into force 1st January 2024

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45C(1) and (3)(c), 45F(2) and 45P(2) of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984^f1.

A draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament in accordance with section 45Q(4) of that Act and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

In accordance with section 45D(1), the Secretary of State considers that the requirements imposed by these Regulations are proportionate to what they seek to achieve, which is a public health response to the incidence and spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in England.

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f1: 1984 c. 22; Part 2A was inserted by section 129 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14).