The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 / Rheoliadau Diogelu Iechyd (Cyfyngiadau Coronafeirws) (Rhif 5) (Cymru) (Diwygio) 2020
The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2020
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Type: Welsh Statutory Instrument
Year: 2020
Number: 1610
Made: 2020-12-19
Coming into force: 2020-12-19
Last ingested: 2026-06-12 from legislation.gov.uk.
Explanatory note
Reproduced verbatim from the instrument as published on legislation.gov.uk (Crown Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0). The note is prepared by the responsible government department and is not part of the instrument itself.
bring the principal Regulations (apart from Part 6) into force on 20 December 2020;
include the proposed Tier 4 area of England in the definition of “restricted UK area”, meaning that no person living in a Tier 4 area may enter Wales without a reasonable excuse;
provide that Alert Level 4 applies to Wales from 20 December 2020 onwards;
limit the modifications made in Schedule 6 to the principal Regulations to the restrictions applicable over the Christmas period so that they apply only on 25 December 2020.
Other WSIs from 2020
- The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 5) (Wales) Regulations 2020 / Rheoliadau Diogelu Iechyd (Cyfyngiadau Coronafeirws) (Rhif 5) (Cymru) 2020 — WSI 2020/1609
- The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Wales) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 / Rheoliadau’r Fasnach mewn Anifeiliaid a Chynhyrchion Perthynol (Cymru) (Diwygio) (Ymadael â’r UE) 2020 — WSI 2020/1612
- The National Health Service (Charges to Overseas Visitors) (Amendment) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 / Rheoliadau’r Gwasanaeth Iechyd Gwladol (Ffioedd Ymwelwyr Tramor) (Diwygio) (Cymru) (Ymadael â’r UE) 2020 — WSI 2020/1607