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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Obligations of Undertakings) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020

30 September 2020 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Proposed by Nadhim Zahawi Con Stratford-on-Avon

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Key points

  • The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Obligations of Undertakings) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020 are being amended to reflect changes announced by the Prime Minister on September 23, 2020.
  • These amendments will come into effect at midnight on September 28/29, 2020.
  • The regulations follow an emergency procedure due to urgent necessity.

Issue summary

The statement addresses amendments to regulations regarding coronavirus restrictions in England.

Action requested

Amendments to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations are being made to reflect changes announced by the Prime Minister on September 23, 2020, coming into effect at midnight on Sunday/Monday, September 28/29. These regulations follow an emergency procedure due to urgent necessity.

Key facts

  • Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations last amended on Thursday 24th September 2020.
  • Separate BEIS' regulations came into force on Saturday 18th September 2020 for the hospitality sector.
  • Amendments to take effect at midnight on Sunday/Monday, September 28/29, 2020.
  • Regulations follow made affirmative procedure under emergency procedure approved by Parliament.
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