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legislation">Citation</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/SI_2021" class="mw-redirect" title="SI 2021">SI 2021</a>/364</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Introduced by</th><td class="infobox-data organiser"><a href="/wiki/Matt_Hancock" title="Matt Hancock">Matt Hancock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Health_and_Social_Care" title="Secretary of State for Health and Social Care">Secretary of State for Health and Social Care</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Territorial extent </span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa;">Dates</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Made</th><td class="infobox-data">22 March 2021</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Laid before Parliament</th><td class="infobox-data">22 March 2021</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Coming_into_force" class="mw-redirect" title="Coming into force">Commencement</a></th><td class="infobox-data dtstart">29 March 2021<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2021-03-29</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Revoked</th><td class="infobox-data dtend">18 July 2021</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa;">Other legislation</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Repeals/revokes</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(All_Tiers)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Made under</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Public_Health_(Control_of_Disease)_Act_1984" title="Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984">Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Repeal" title="Repeal">Revoked by</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps etc.) (England) (Revocation and Amendment) Regulations 2021</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa;"><div style="background-color: #ffcccc;">Status: Revoked</div></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.legislation.gov.uk/id?title=Health+Protection+%28Coronavirus%2C+Restrictions%29+%28Steps%29+%28England%29+Regulations+2021">Text of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps) (England) Regulations 2021</a> as in force today (including any amendments) within the United Kingdom, from <a href="/wiki/Legislation.gov.uk" title="Legislation.gov.uk">legislation.gov.uk</a>.</th></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:England_COVID-19_step_levels_by_district.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/England_COVID-19_step_levels_by_district.svg/220px-England_COVID-19_step_levels_by_district.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/England_COVID-19_step_levels_by_district.svg/330px-England_COVID-19_step_levels_by_district.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/England_COVID-19_step_levels_by_district.svg/440px-England_COVID-19_step_levels_by_district.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="621" /></a><figcaption>England step levels by district, from 17 May to 18 July 2021:<br /><span style="display:inline-block;border:1.62px solid black;vertical-align:text-top;" title="#ff6600ff"><span class="mw-no-invert" style="display:block;padding:0;width:1em;height:1em;background:#ff6600ff;color:inherit;"> </span></span> Step 1 <span style="display:inline-block;border:1.62px solid black;vertical-align:text-top;" title="#ffd42aff"><span class="mw-no-invert" style="display:block;padding:0;width:1em;height:1em;background:#ffd42aff;color:inherit;"> </span></span> Step 2 <span style="display:inline-block;border:1.62px solid black;vertical-align:text-top;" title="#fefee9ff"><span class="mw-no-invert" style="display:block;padding:0;width:1em;height:1em;background:#fefee9ff;color:inherit;"> </span></span> Step 3</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps) (England) Regulations 2021</b> (SI 2021/364) is an English emergency statutory instrument which replaced the <a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(All_Tiers)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020</a> from 29 March 2021. Initially, all of England was subject to Step 1 restrictions. Step 2 applied from 12 April 2021<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_4552021Reg_2(8)_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_4552021Reg_2(8)-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Step 3 from 17 May 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_11_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_11-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The regulations were originally set to expire on 30 June 2021, but that was later extended to the end of 18 July 2021. They were revoked on the latter date. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Context_and_earlier_regulations">Context and earlier regulations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Context and earlier regulations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A stepped approach to relaxation of pandemic-related restrictions in England was set out by the <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_Office" title="Cabinet Office">Cabinet Office</a> in a document referred to as a "roadmap", published on 22 February 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-Roadmap_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Roadmap-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These regulations partially enacted those intentions, and replaced almost all of the existing <a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(All_Tiers)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020</a> which had been in force since 2 December 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_22_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_22-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legal_basis">Legal basis</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Legal basis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The regulations were made on 22 March 2021 by the <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Health_and_Social_Care" title="Secretary of State for Health and Social Care">Secretary of State for Health and Social Care</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matt_Hancock" title="Matt Hancock">Matt Hancock</a>, using emergency powers under the <a href="/wiki/Public_Health_(Control_of_Disease)_Act_1984" title="Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984">Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984</a>, the stated legal basis being "the serious and imminent threat to public health which is posed by the incidence and spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in England". Hancock used section 45R of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 to enact the regulations without prior parliamentary consideration, subject to retrospective approval by resolution of each House of Parliament within twenty-eight days.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Introductory_text_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Introductory_text-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The regulations entered into force on 29 March 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Introductory_text_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Introductory_text-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Step_restrictions">Step restrictions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Step restrictions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The scheme of the regulations was to define three levels of personal and business restrictions, called "Steps". Step 1 was the most restrictive and Step 3 the least. Although the regulations were drafted so that different areas of England could be at different Step levels simultaneously, in the event all areas of England were placed into the same level and were moved as a bloc from Step 1 to Step 2 to Step 3. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Step_levels_by_date">Step levels by date</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Step levels by date"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Applied throughout England </caption> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th>In effect </th> <th>Ref </th></tr> <tr> <th> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100px; border:2px solid gray; margin:6px;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background: #ff6600ff; color: white;">Step 1 </th></tr></tbody></table> </th> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">29 March 2021–11 April 2021</div> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_4,_part_1,_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(8)_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_4,_part_1,_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(8)-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100px; border:2px solid gray; margin:6px;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background: #ffd42aff;">Step 2 </th></tr></tbody></table> </th> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">12 April 2021–16 May 2021</div> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_4,_part_2,_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(8)_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_4,_part_2,_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(8)-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100px; border:2px solid gray; margin:6px;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background: #fefee9ff;">Step 3 </th></tr></tbody></table> </th> <td><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">17 May 2021 – 18 July 2021</div> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_11_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_11-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="General_restrictions_on_gatherings">General restrictions on gatherings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: General restrictions on gatherings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In all Step areas, gatherings were restricted by size, and unless one of the exceptions applied the only permitted gatherings were those shown in the table. Children were included in the counts, though certain exceptions – see below – allowed for larger gatherings with young children. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> Permitted gatherings </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Place </th> <th>Step 1 </th> <th>Step 2 </th> <th>Step 3 </th></tr> <tr> <th><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_1_and_2_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_1_and_2-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_1_and_2_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_1_and_2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_paras_1_and_2_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_paras_1_and_2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Indoors </th> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">None permitted</td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">None permitted</td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Up to 6 people from any number of households * </td></tr> <tr> <th>Outdoors <p><small>(<abbr title="Including">incl.</abbr> private gardens)</small> </p> </th> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Up to 6 people from any number of households *</td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Up to 6 people from any number of households *</td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Up to 30 people from any number of households </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>* See also the first two exceptions in the table below. These allowed, alternatively, any number of people from one or two households. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Exceptions_to_the_restrictions_on_gatherings">Exceptions to the restrictions on gatherings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Exceptions to the restrictions on gatherings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Certain larger gatherings were permitted if one of the following exceptions applied. The list was exhaustive, in the sense that no other reasons could be used to justify contravening the general restrictions on gatherings. In some cases the exception applied only where it was 'reasonably necessary', in other words where the purpose of the gathering could not reasonably be achieved in some other way. </p><p>Except where stated, the exceptions applied to both indoor and outdoor gatherings. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Allowable exceptions </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Type </th> <th rowspan="2">Details </th> <th>Step 1 </th> <th>Step 2 </th> <th>Step 3 </th></tr> <tr> <th><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_4–6_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_4–6-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_4–6_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_4–6-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_paras_4–6_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_paras_4–6-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Same or linked households </th> <td>All members of a common household, or of two <a href="/wiki/The_Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021#Linked_households" class="mw-redirect" title="The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps) (England) Regulations 2021">linked households</a> ("support bubble") </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">N/A* </td></tr> <tr> <th>Two households or linked households </th> <td>Gatherings of no more than two non-linked households. <a href="/wiki/The_Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021#Linked_households" class="mw-redirect" title="The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps) (England) Regulations 2021">Linked households</a> counted as one for this purpose </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed, outdoors only </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Education and training </th> <td>A variety of specified situations including early years provision, school activities, apprenticeships, work experience, applying for a job, professional training and exams </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Gatherings necessary for certain purposes </th> <td>Work, voluntary services, emergency assistance, avoiding harm, providing care to a vulnerable or disabled person, for the purposes of a house move </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Legal obligations and proceedings </th> <td>Fulfilling a legal obligation or participating in legal proceedings </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Criminal justice accommodation </th> <td>Any gathering in criminal justice accommodation </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Support groups </th> <td>Support groups held at premises other than a private dwelling. Informal groups were allowed in Step 3, but in Steps 1 and 2 the group had to be organised with precautions by a business, charity or public body after a risk assessment. </td> <td colspan="2" style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 15 people, not counting children under 5 </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 30 people, not including children under 5<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Respite care </th> <td>Respite care for a vulnerable or disabled person; a short break for a looked-after child </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">N/A* </td></tr> <tr> <th>Births </th> <td>Attending a person giving birth </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">N/A* </td></tr> <tr> <th>Visiting persons receiving treatment etc. </th> <td>Visitor was a member of that person's household, a close family member, or a friend. Applied to hospitals, hospices and care homes </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed indoors </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">N/A* </td></tr> <tr> <th>Visiting a dying person </th> <td>Visitor was a member of that person's household, a close family member, or a friend </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed indoors </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">N/A* </td></tr> <tr> <th>Marriages and civil partnerships etc. </th> <td>Ceremonies (including non-faith ceremonies) organised with precautions after a risk assessment. Some restrictions below were relaxed for ceremonies where one of the parties was seriously ill and was not expected to recover. <p><i>Until 20 June 2021:</i> could not be held in a public place nor at a private dwelling, indoors or out </p><p><i>After 20 June 2021:</i> could not be held indoors in a private dwelling; no limit on numbers<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 6 people </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 15 people </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial"><i>Until 20 June 2021:</i> up to 30 people; <i>after 20 June 2021:</i> no limit on numbers </td></tr> <tr> <th>Wedding and civil partnership receptions </th> <td>Receptions organised with precautions after a risk assessment. <p><i>Until 20 June 2021:</i> could not be held in a public place nor at a private dwelling </p><p><i>After 20 June 2021:</i> could not be held indoors in a private dwelling; no limit on numbers<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">Not allowed </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Outdoors only, up to 15 people </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial"><i>Until 20 June 2021:</i> up to 30 people; <i>after 20 June 2021:</i> no limit on numbers </td></tr> <tr> <th>Significant event celebration </th> <td>A ceremony, rite or ritual to mark a significant milestone in a person's life, according to religion or belief. The exception could not be used to celebrate a birthday other than a coming of age. Had to be organised with precautions after a risk assessment. <p><i>Until 20 June 2021:</i> had to be held at the premises of a business, charity or public body. Not allowed at a private dwelling, indoors or out </p><p><i>After 20 June 2021:</i> could not be held indoors in a private dwelling; no limit on numbers<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">Not allowed </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial"><i>Until 20 June 2021:</i> up to 30 people; <i>after 20 June 2021:</i> no limit on numbers </td></tr> <tr> <th>Funerals </th> <td>Organised with precautions after a risk assessment. <p><i>Until 20 June 2021:</i> had to be held in a public outdoor space or business or charity premises. Not allowed at a private dwelling, whether indoors or out. </p><p><i>After 20 June 2021:</i> allowed anywhere except indoors in a private dwelling.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(ii)_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(ii)-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </td> <td colspan="2" style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 30 people </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Commemorative event following a person's death </th> <td>Events organised with precautions after a risk assessment. Not allowed at a private dwelling </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 6 people </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 15 people </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 30 people </td></tr> <tr> <th>Children </th> <td>Formal childcare; informal childcare provided by a <a href="/wiki/The_Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021#Linked_childcare_households" class="mw-redirect" title="The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps) (England) Regulations 2021">linked childcare household</a>; access arrangements; contact between siblings who did not live together; prospective adopters </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Parent and child groups </th> <td>Parent and child groups organised by a business, charity or public body. Not allowed at a private dwelling in Steps 1 and 2, but formally-organised home meetings were permitted in Step 3 </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">Not allowed </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 15 people, not counting children under 5 </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 30 people, not counting children under 5<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Student and vacation households </th> <td>Allowed a student in higher education to move from their student to another household once before 30 June 2021<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for the purpose of a vacation, and to return afterwards. The student became a part of the vacation household during the vacation period </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Communal worship </th> <td>Communal worship was allowed (without numerical restriction) provided it was organised with precautions after a risk assessment. Worshippers had to attend either alone or as part of a <a href="/wiki/The_Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021#Qualifying_groups" class="mw-redirect" title="The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps) (England) Regulations 2021">qualifying group</a>, with no mingling between qualifying groups </td> <td colspan="2" style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">If attending as part of a Step 1 or Step 2 qualifying group </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">N/A*, but allowed under 'Permitted organised gatherings' </td></tr> <tr> <th>Permitted organised gatherings </th> <td>Gatherings organised by a business, charity or public body at private premises other than a private dwelling, or in a public outdoor place, with precautions after a risk assessment. Political bodies were also allowed to organise public outdoor gatherings. Attendees had to attend either alone or as part of a <a href="/wiki/The_Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021#Qualifying_groups" class="mw-redirect" title="The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps) (England) Regulations 2021">qualifying group</a>, with no mingling between qualifying groups </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">Not allowed </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Outdoors only, if attending as part of a Step 1-2 qualifying group </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">If attending as part of a Step 3 qualifying group </td></tr> <tr> <th>Protests </th> <td>Organised with precautions by a business, charity, public body or political body after a risk assessment </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Picketing </th> <td>Picketing with precautions after a risk assessment </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Organised sports/fitness </th> <td>Taking part in sports or fitness activities organised with precautions by a business, charity or public body after a risk assessment. This exception did not extend to spectators or to parents of a child taking part </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Allowed outdoors; indoors for disabled people only </td> <td style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Allowed outdoors; indoors for children and disabled people only </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Outdoor licensed activities </th> <td>Taking part in an outdoor physical activity for which a licence or permit issued by a public body is required. Had to be organised with precautions after a risk assessment. </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Elite sports </th> <td>Necessary training and competition for elite sportspersons and coaches </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Nomination of candidates and petitioning </th> <td>Participating in the nomination of an election candidate, or petitioning for a referendum </td> <td colspan="2" style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 2 people </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">N/A* </td></tr> <tr> <th>Campaigning </th> <td>Campaigning in an election or referendum. Not allowed inside a private dwelling </td> <td colspan="2" style="background: #FFD; color:black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="partial table-partial">Up to 2 people </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">N/A* </td></tr> <tr> <th>Observing an election or referendum </th> <td>Observing at an election or referendum </td> <td colspan="3" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr> <tr> <th>Secretary of State's direction </th> <td>Any gathering explicitly permitted under a direction made by the Secretary of State </td> <td style="background:#FFC7C7;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-no">Not Allowed </td> <td colspan="2" style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Allowed </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>* "N/A" means that no exception was necessary since the activity was normally permitted under the general restrictions on gatherings for that particular Step. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Qualifying_groups">Qualifying groups</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Qualifying groups"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some of the exceptions allowed individuals to attend a larger-than-normal gathering provided that they did so either alone or as part of a smaller 'qualifying group', the definition depending on the Step as in the table below. During the gathering, the person could not move between qualifying groups, nor mingle with anyone outside their group. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> Definition of 'qualifying group' </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Place </th> <th>Steps 1 and 2 </th> <th>Step 3 </th></tr> <tr> <th><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_7_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_7-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_7_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_7-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_5_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_5-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Indoors </th> <td>No limit on numbers provided that all group members were from a single household, from two linked households, or (if for childcare purposes) from two linked childcare households</td> <td>No limit on numbers provided that all group members were from no more than two households (linked households counting as one for this purpose). Alternatively, members could come from any number of households subject to a maximum group size of 6 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Outdoors </th> <td>No limit on numbers provided that all group members were from no more than two households (linked households counting as one for this purpose). Alternatively, members could come from any number of households subject to a maximum group size of 6</td> <td>Group members could come from any number of households, subject to a maximum group size of 30 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Linked_households">Linked households</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Linked households"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The concept of "linked households" (referred to in government statements as "support bubbles")<sup id="cite_ref-RofSix-Gov_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RofSix-Gov-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was brought forward from previous regulations. Two households that were linked under these regulations could generally meet as if they were one household. First and second households could link if all the adults in both households agreed.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first household had to comprise: </p> <ul><li>A single adult</li> <li>Any number of children and no adults</li> <li>One adult and any number of children who were under the age of 18 on 12 June 2020</li> <li>Any number of adults and a child who was under the age of one on 2 December 2020</li> <li>Any number of adults and a child with a disability that required continuous care, and who was under the age of five on 2 December 2020</li> <li>One or more persons with a disability that required continuous care, on their own or together with any number of individuals who did not have such a disability (but only one of the non-disabled individuals could be aged 18 or over on 12 June 2020).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(2)_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(2)-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>There were no limits on the second household, which could include any number of adults and children.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(4)_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(4)-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A household could be linked with only one other household at a time.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)(b)_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)(b)-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Linked households could be changed, if all agree, subject to a minimum 10 day waiting period counted from the last date on which any member of the newly linked households participated in a gathering that was allowed only by virtue of a previous household link.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)(c)_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)(c)-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Linked_childcare_households">Linked childcare households</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Linked childcare households"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The concept of "linked childcare households" was also brought forward from previous regulations. It was separate from "linked households". </p><p>A household with at least one child aged 13 or under could link with another household who will be providing informal childcare<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2)_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2)-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (formal childcare, for example by a childminder, was excluded).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(8)_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(8)-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Only one linked childcare household was permitted at any one time, and all adults in both households had to agree.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2)_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2)-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Linked childcare households could be changed, if all agreed, subject to a minimum 10 day waiting period counted from the last date on which any member of the newly linked households participated in a gathering that was allowed only by virtue of a previous childcare household link.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2(b)_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2(b)-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Organising_illegal_large_gatherings">Organising illegal large gatherings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Organising illegal large gatherings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It was an offence punishable by a fine or a fixed penalty of £10,000<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_15_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_15-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to hold (or be involved in the holding of) an unlawful gathering: </p> <ul><li>indoors: of more than 30 people at a private dwelling, or in a vessel; or</li> <li>outdoors: of more than 50 people in a public place, at a private dwelling, or on a vessel.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(2),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(2),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>The offence did not extend to someone whose only involvement was to attend;<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedules_1,_2_and_3,_para_3_in_each_case_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedules_1,_2_and_3,_para_3_in_each_case-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> that was subject to a lesser penalty the amount of which depended on the size of the gathering and its location.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Regs_14_and_17(1)_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Regs_14_and_17(1)-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Step_1_business_restrictions">Step 1 business restrictions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Step 1 business restrictions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Business_closures">Business closures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Business closures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Unless an exception applied, the following businesses had to close in Step 1 areas: </p> <ul><li>Nightclubs, dance halls, discotheques and facilities for public dancing to music at night, sexual entertainment venues, hostess bars, shisha bars/hookah lounges.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(2)_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(2)-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Public restaurants and cafes, pubs, bars, social clubs, off-licences, businesses providing food or drink prepared on the premises for immediate consumption off the premises.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(4)_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(4)-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Dance and fitness studios, gyms, sports courts, swimming pools, riding arenas, indoor play areas, trampoline and inflatable parks, other indoor leisure facilities (including laser quest and escape rooms, snooker and pool halls, indoor games, recreation and entertainment venues); casinos; bingo halls; bowling alleys; amusement arcades; cinemas, theatres and concert halls; skating rinks; circuses; theme and water parks; fairgrounds and funfairs; adventure parks and activities; aquariums, zoos, and safari parks; animal attractions at farms, wildlife centres and any other place where animals were exhibited to the public as an attraction; model villages; kitchen, bathroom, tile and glazing showrooms; museums and galleries; indoor visitor attractions at attractions that were mainly outdoors; visitor attractions at film studios; certain conference centres and exhibition halls; betting shops; spas; tanning salons; hair, nail and beauty salons; barbers; massage, tattoo and piercing studios; carpet stores; vehicle showrooms (including outdoor areas); manual car washes; auction houses; markets; retail travel agents<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(5)_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(5)-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Libraries.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(1)_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(1)-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Businesses that otherwise had to close could provide a click-and-collect service, and could make deliveries in response to pre-orders.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(1)_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(1)-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were a variety of specific exceptions allowing closed premises to be used for alternative purposes such as essential voluntary services, voting, education, childcare and others.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_10(1)_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_10(1)-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(2)_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(2)-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Libraries and community halls were also allowed to provide digital access to public services.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(2)_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(2)-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(5)(f)_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(5)(f)-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Community halls could in addition open for weddings, funerals, and commemorative events to celebrate the life of a person who had died.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(5)(f)_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(5)(f)-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Businesses_allowed_to_remain_open">Businesses allowed to remain open</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Businesses allowed to remain open"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following businesses were allowed to remain open: </p> <ul><li>Food retailers, including food markets, supermarkets and convenience stores; off licences and licensed shops selling alcohol; newsagents; pharmacies and chemists; animal rescue centres and boarding facilities; building merchants and suppliers of products and tools used in building work and repairs; petrol stations; vehicle repair and MOT services; bicycle shops; taxi or vehicle hire businesses; banks; building societies; cash points; currency exchanges; post offices; funeral directors; laundrettes and dry cleaners; medical and health services; vets and pet shops; agricultural supplies shops; offices; storage and distribution facilities; some drop off/collection points; car parks; public toilets; garden centres; automatic car washes; mobility and disability shops; livestock markets; livestock and agricultural equipment auctions.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_15_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_15-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Market stalls that sold the goods of any retailer permitted to remain open were also allowed.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(5)(ff)_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(5)(ff)-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Restrictions_on_the_service_of_food_and_drink">Restrictions on the service of food and drink</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Restrictions on the service of food and drink"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Businesses providing food and drink for consumption on the premises had to close,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(1)_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(1)-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but such businesses could still provide takeaway food and drink (except alcohol) or make deliveries (which could include alcohol).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_11(1)_and_(2)_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_11(1)_and_(2)-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other exceptions<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_10_and_11_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_10_and_11-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> included: </p> <ul><li>Private and public transport services (alcohol allowed only for airline passengers)<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_11(3)_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_11(3)-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Care providers<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_11_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_11-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Seating areas at motorway service stations<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(5)_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(5)-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Hotel room service<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(3)_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(3)-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Closure_of_holiday_accommodation">Closure of holiday accommodation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Closure of holiday accommodation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All types of holiday accommodation had to close, unless an exception applied.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_12(1)_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_12(1)-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Exceptions included work, self-isolation, moving house, person unable to return home, medical appointment, and attending a funeral.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_12_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_12-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Step_2_business_restrictions">Step 2 business restrictions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Step 2 business restrictions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Step 2 business restrictions were the same as Step 1, apart from the following relaxations: </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Business_closures_2">Business closures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Business closures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following indoor facilities could open in Step 2: dance and fitness studio; gyms; sports courts; swimming pools; riding arenas; indoor play areas; trampoline and inflatable parks; drive-in cinemas, theatres and circuses; outdoor skating rinks; betting shops; spas; tanning salons; hair, nail and beauty salons; barbers; massage, tattoo and piercing studios; carpet stores; vehicle showrooms; car washes; auction houses; markets; retail travel agents; libraries.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_13(4)_and_(5),_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(6)(d)_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_13(4)_and_(5),_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(6)(d)-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Also, outdoor-only attractions at these places could open: theme and water parks; fairgrounds and funfairs; adventure parks and activities; aquariums, zoos, and safari parks; animal attractions at farms, wildlife centres and any other place where animals were exhibited to the public as an attraction; gardens; heritage sites; museums and galleries; sculpture parks; landmarks; model villages; and visitor attractions at film studios.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_13(5)_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_13(5)-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>All businesses providing food or drink prepared on the premises for immediate consumption off the premises could open (in Step 1 they could open only if a supermarket, convenience store, newsagent, pharmacist/chemist or a petrol station).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_13(4)_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_13(4)-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Restrictions_on_the_service_of_food_and_drink_2">Restrictions on the service of food and drink</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Restrictions on the service of food and drink"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Businesses providing food and drink for consumption on the premises could do so only in an outdoor area. Indoor areas had to remain closed, apart from toilets, baby changing rooms and breastfeeding rooms. All food and drink had to be consumed while the customer remains seated outdoors, although customers were allowed to go inside to order or to pay (although alcohol had to be ordered as well as served and consumed while the customer was seated outside).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_9(1)–(5)_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_9(1)–(5)-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Closure_of_holiday_accommodation_2">Closure of holiday accommodation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Closure of holiday accommodation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some holiday accommodation could open in Step 2, specifically: </p> <ul><li>accommodation in separate and entirely self-contained premises that were occupied by members of a single household or two linked households, and</li> <li>campsites and caravan parks, so long as the only shared facilities were the reception area, washing and clothes laundering, breastfeeding and baby changing, toilets, water, waste disposal, and facilities provided by businesses that were permitted to open.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_12(5),_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(6)(c)_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_12(5),_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(6)(c)-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Step_3_business_restrictions">Step 3 business restrictions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Step 3 business restrictions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Business_closures_3">Business closures</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Business closures"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All businesses, including holiday accommodation, were allowed to re-open in Step 3, apart from the following: nightclubs, dance halls, discotheques and facilities for public dancing to music at night, sexual entertainment venues, hostess bars, shisha bars/hookah lounges.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_9_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_9-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Restrictions_on_the_service_of_food_and_drink_3">Restrictions on the service of food and drink</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Restrictions on the service of food and drink"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Special rules applied to restaurants, cafes, pubs, bars, social clubs and casinos. Where food and drink were sold for consumption on the premises, the business had to take reasonable steps to ensure that all customers remain seated while consuming. There was an additional restriction if the venue sold alcohol: customers could not place or collect orders at the bar or serving area; all orders had to be placed and served to seated customers.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(1)-(3)_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(1)-(3)-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were a variety of exceptions for motorway service areas, ports, airports and international rail terminals.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(4)_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(4)-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The rules regarding alcohol were relaxed at cinemas, theatres, concert halls and sportsgrounds where food and drink were ordered by ticket-holders.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(6)-(7)_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(6)-(7)-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Collection_of_contact_details_on_entry_to_venues">Collection of contact details on entry to venues</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Collection of contact details on entry to venues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since <a href="/wiki/The_Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Collection_of_Contact_Details_etc_and_Related_Requirements)_Regulations_2020" class="mw-redirect" title="The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Collection of Contact Details etc and Related Requirements) Regulations 2020">September 2020</a>, establishments where people came into prolonged contact with those from other households were required to collect and keep for 21 days records of the names and phone numbers of staff, customers, and visitors. These regulations required everyone entering as a member of a group to provide their name and contact details; previously it had been sufficient for the group's leader to provide their own name and details.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_8,_part_3_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_8,_part_3-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Restrictions_on_leaving_the_United_Kingdom">Restrictions on leaving the United Kingdom</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Restrictions on leaving the United Kingdom"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>The regulations in this section were in force between 29 March and 16 May 2021 only.</i> </p><p>For the first time, the regulations explicitly attempted to prevent individuals from leaving the United Kingdom, and these applied throughout England regardless of Step area. Exceptions applied to individuals who had 'reasonable excuse' to do so, or to whom a specific exemption applied. Unless exempt or travelling with reasonable excuse, no person was allowed to </p> <ul><li>leave England to travel to a destination outside the UK, or</li> <li>travel to or be present at an embarkation point (such as an international terminal) in order to leave the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(1)_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(1)-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>The wording of the first bullet point prevented an individual in England from, say, driving to Scotland and attempting to leave the UK from there. The wording of the second applied to anyone who was en route to an international terminal, as well as to anyone already there. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reasonable_excuses">Reasonable excuses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Reasonable excuses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There was no exhaustive definition of 'reasonable excuse' in the regulations, but the following were specifically permitted. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>No. </th> <th>Allowable excuse </th> <th>Ref </th></tr> <tr> <th>1 </th> <td>Travelling to a final destination within the <a href="/wiki/Common_Travel_Area" title="Common Travel Area">Common Travel Area</a> (anywhere within the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands). This did not allow onward travel to a destination outside that area. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_1_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_1-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>2 </th> <td>For work purposes, where the work could not be done in the UK </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_2_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_2-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>3 </th> <td>To provide voluntary or charitable services, where that could not be done in the UK </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_3_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_3-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>4 </th> <td>To attend an educational institution outside the UK, where pre-enrolled; to satisfy the study requirements of a UK educational institution; or for someone already studying in the UK, to return home once before 29 April 2021 for a vacation </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_4_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_4-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>5 </th> <td>Elite sportspeople and coaches: for training or competition </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_5_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_5-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>6 </th> <td>To fulfil a legal obligation or participate in legal proceedings </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_6_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_6-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>7 </th> <td>In connection with the purchase, sale, letting or rental of residential property </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_7_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_7-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>8 </th> <td>To seek medical assistance, attend a clinical appointment, avoid injury, illness or risk or harm, attend an expectant mother, or visit a person in hospital, hospice or care home </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_8_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_8-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>9 </th> <td>To provide emergency assistance, to provide care and assistance to a vulnerable person, to attend a funeral, or to visit a household member, close family member or friend you believe to be dying </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_9_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_9-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>10 </th> <td>To attend your own wedding or civil partnership ceremony or that of a close family member. One or both of the couple had to live outside the UK </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_10_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_10-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>11 </th> <td>Child access arrangements </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_11_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_11-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>12 </th> <td>To vote in an election or referendum, where that cannot be done from within the UK </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_12_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_12-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>13 </th> <td>Where the person is a non-UK resident and is in the country on a temporary basis </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_13_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_13-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <th>14 </th> <td>Where the person leaving is a child of someone who has reasonable excuse to leave, and no alternative arrangements for the child's care could reasonably be made </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_14_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_14-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Exempt_individuals">Exempt individuals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Exempt individuals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There was a long list of exemptions from the restrictions on leaving the UK, including certain road hauliers, seamen, aircraft crew, government contractors, technical specialists, channel tunnel workers, diplomats, consular officials, foreign government officials, representatives of international organisations, transit passengers, and persons being removed from the country.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_6_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_6-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Travel_declaration_form">Travel declaration form</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Travel declaration form"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Apart from children and exempt individuals,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(7)_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(7)-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> anyone travelling within England on their way to leaving the United Kingdom had to carry with them a completed travel declaration form. On the form, the traveller was required to give a variety of personal details, to state the reason for leaving the UK, and to certify that the information provided was true.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(5)_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(5)-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Anyone failing to do so who was already at an embarkation point could be required to leave without departing from the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_10(5)_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_10(5)-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Failure to comply could result in a £5000 penalty.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_13(1)(a)_and_(b)_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_13(1)(a)_and_(b)-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Enforcement">Enforcement</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Enforcement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Breaches of the regulations were offences and could be prosecuted or dealt with by <a href="/wiki/Fixed_penalty_notice" title="Fixed penalty notice">fixed penalty notices</a> with penalties ranging between £100 and £10,000.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Regs_13–17_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Regs_13–17-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reviews_and_revocation">Reviews and revocation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Reviews and revocation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Secretary of State had to review the need for the restrictions every 35 days.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_20_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_20-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The regulations were originally set to expire on 30 June 2021,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_21_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_21-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> later changed to the end of 18 July 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(3)_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(3)-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The regulations were ultimately repealed by the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps_etc.)_(England)_(Revocation_and_Amendment)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps etc.) (England) (Revocation and Amendment) Regulations 2021 (page does not exist)">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps etc.) (England) (Revocation and Amendment) Regulations 2021</a> with effect from 11.55pm on 18 July 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_8482021Reg_2(a)_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_8482021Reg_2(a)-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Summary_of_main_changes,_by_date"><span id="Summary_of_main_changes.2C_by_date"></span>Summary of main changes, by date</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Summary of main changes, by date"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This chronological table lists the main changes to the Steps regulations. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>SI </th> <th>In effect </th> <th>Main changes </th> <th>Ref </th></tr> <tr> <td>2021/364 </td> <td>29 March </td> <td><i>Initial enactment</i> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021/455 </td> <td>12 April </td> <td>Moved all of England to Step 2 restrictions </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_4552021_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_4552021-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021/585 </td> <td>17 May </td> <td>Moved all of England to Step 3 restrictions, repealed restrictions on travelling to leave the UK </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021/705 </td> <td>20 June </td> <td>Moved expiry date on to 18 July 2021. Removed the limit on numbers attending weddings (incl civil partnerships), receptions, funerals, and commemorative events following a person's death. Also, allowed those events to take place anywhere other than indoors in a private dwelling </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_7052021-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2021/848 </td> <td>18 July </td> <td>Regulations revoked </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_8482021Reg_2(a)_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_8482021Reg_2(a)-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Steps)_(England)_Regulations_2021&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> 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class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_4552021Reg_2(8)-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_4552021Reg_2(8)_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_4552021">SI 455 (2021)</a>, Reg 2(8).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_11-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_11_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_11_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_5852021">SI 585 (2021)</a>, Reg 11.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Roadmap-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Roadmap_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-response-spring-2021">"COVID-19 Response - Spring 2021"</a>. <i>GOV.UK</i>. Cabinet Office. 22 February 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">24 March</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=GOV.UK&rft.atitle=COVID-19+Response+-+Spring+2021&rft.date=2021-02-22&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fpublications%2Fcovid-19-response-spring-2021&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHealth+Protection+%28Coronavirus%2C+Restrictions%29+%28Steps%29+%28England%29+Regulations+2021" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_22-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_22_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 22.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Introductory_text-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Introductory_text_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Introductory_text_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Introductory text.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_4,_part_1,_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(8)-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_4,_part_1,_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(8)_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 4, part 1, as amended by SI 2021/455 Reg 2(8).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_4,_part_2,_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(8)-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_4,_part_2,_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(8)_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 4, part 2, as amended by SI 2021/455 Reg 2(8).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_1_and_2-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_1_and_2_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, paras 1 and 2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_1_and_2-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_1_and_2_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 2, paras 1 and 2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_paras_1_and_2-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_paras_1_and_2_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 3, paras 1 and 2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_4–6-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_4–6_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, paras 4–6.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_4–6-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_4–6_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 2, paras 4–6.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_paras_4–6-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_paras_4–6_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 3, paras 4–6.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3_14-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3_14-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(3),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3_14-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_5852021">SI 585 (2021)</a>, Reg 10(3), amending SI 2020/364 Schedule 3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)_15-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)_15-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(iii)_15-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_7052021">SI 705 (2021)</a>, Reg 2(4)(b)(iii).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(ii)-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(4)(b)(ii)_16-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_7052021">SI 705 (2021)</a>, Reg 2(4)(b)(ii).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_7-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_7_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 7.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_7-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_7_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 2, para 7.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_5-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_5_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 3, para 5.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-RofSix-Gov-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-RofSix-Gov_20-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/rule-of-six-comes-into-effect-to-tackle-coronavirus">"Rule of six comes into effect to tackle coronavirus"</a>. <i>Gov.uk</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">14 September</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Gov.uk&rft.atitle=Rule+of+six+comes+into+effect+to+tackle+coronavirus&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gov.uk%2Fgovernment%2Fnews%2Frule-of-six-comes-into-effect-to-tackle-coronavirus&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHealth+Protection+%28Coronavirus%2C+Restrictions%29+%28Steps%29+%28England%29+Regulations+2021" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)_21-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 3(3).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(2)-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(2)_22-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 3(2).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(4)-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(4)_23-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 3(4).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)(b)-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)(b)_24-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 3(3)(b).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)(c)-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_3(3)(c)_25-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 3(3)(c).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2)-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2)_26-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2)_26-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 4(2).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(8)-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(8)_27-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 4(8).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2(b)-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_4(2(b)_28-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 4(2(b).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_15-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_15_29-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(2),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_5852021Reg_10(2),_amending_SI_2020/364_Schedule_3_30-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_5852021">SI 585 (2021)</a>, Reg 10(2), amending SI 2020/364 Schedule 3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedules_1,_2_and_3,_para_3_in_each_case-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedules_1,_2_and_3,_para_3_in_each_case_31-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedules 1, 2 and 3, para 3 in each case.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Regs_14_and_17(1)-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Regs_14_and_17(1)_32-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Regs 14 and 17(1).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(2)-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(2)_33-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 13(2).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(4)-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(4)_34-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 13(4).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(5)-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(5)_35-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 13(5).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(1)-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(1)_36-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(1)_36-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 14(1).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_10(1)-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_10(1)_37-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 10(1).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(2)-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(2)_38-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(2)_38-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 14(2).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(5)(f)-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(5)(f)_39-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_14(5)(f)_39-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 14(5)(f).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_15-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_15_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 15.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(5)(ff)-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_13(5)(ff)_41-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 13(5)(ff).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(1)-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(1)_42-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 9(1).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_11(1)_and_(2)-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_11(1)_and_(2)_43-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, paras 11(1) and (2).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_10_and_11-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_paras_10_and_11_44-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, paras 10 and 11.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_11(3)-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_11(3)_45-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 11(3).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_11-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_11_46-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 11.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(5)-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(5)_47-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 9(5).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(3)-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_9(3)_48-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 9(3).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_12(1)-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_12(1)_49-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 12(1).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_12-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_1,_para_12_50-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 1, para 12.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_13(4)_and_(5),_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(6)(d)-51"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_13(4)_and_(5),_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(6)(d)_51-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 2, paras 13(4) and (5), as amended by SI 2021/455 Reg 2(6)(d).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_13(5)-52"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_13(5)_52-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 2, para 13(5).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_13(4)-53"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_13(4)_53-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 2, para 13(4).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_9(1)–(5)-54"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_paras_9(1)–(5)_54-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 2, paras 9(1)–(5).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_12(5),_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(6)(c)-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_2,_para_12(5),_as_amended_by_SI_2021/455_Reg_2(6)(c)_55-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 2, para 12(5), as amended by SI 2021/455 Reg 2(6)(c).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_9-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_9_56-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 3, para 9.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(1)-(3)-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(1)-(3)_57-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 3, para 7(1)-(3).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(4)-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(4)_58-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 3, para 7(4).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(6)-(7)-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_3,_para_7(6)-(7)_59-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 3, para 7(6)-(7).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_8,_part_3-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_8,_part_3_60-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 8, part 3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(1)-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(1)_61-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 8(1).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_1-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_1_62-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_2-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_2_63-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_3-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_3_64-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 3.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_4-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_4_65-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 4.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_5-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_5_66-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 5.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_6-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_6_67-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 6.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_7-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_7_68-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 7.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_8-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_8_69-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 8.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_9-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_9_70-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 9.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_10-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_10_71-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 10.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_11-72"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_11_72-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 11.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_12-73"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_12_73-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 12.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_13-74"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_13_74-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 13.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_14-75"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_5,_para_14_75-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 5, para 14.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_6-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Schedule_6_76-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Schedule 6.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(7)-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(7)_77-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 8(7).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(5)-78"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_8(5)_78-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 8(5).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_10(5)-79"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_10(5)_79-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 10(5).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_13(1)(a)_and_(b)-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_13(1)(a)_and_(b)_80-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 13(1)(a) and (b).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Regs_13–17-81"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Regs_13–17_81-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Regs 13–17.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_20-82"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_20_82-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 20.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_21-83"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_3642021Reg_21_83-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_3642021">SI 364 (2021)</a>, Reg 21.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(3)-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_7052021Reg_2(3)_84-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_7052021">SI 705 (2021)</a>, Reg 2(3).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESI_8482021Reg_2(a)-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_8482021Reg_2(a)_85-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESI_8482021Reg_2(a)_85-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSI_8482021">SI 848 (2021)</a>, Reg 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class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_England" title="COVID-19 pandemic in England">England</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_London" title="COVID-19 pandemic in London">London</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Northern_Ireland" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Scotland" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland">Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Wales" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Wales">Wales</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_Crown_Dependencies" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the Crown Dependencies">Crown Dependencies</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Guernsey" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Guernsey">Guernsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_Isle_of_Man" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the Isle of Man">Isle of Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Jersey" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Jersey">Jersey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_British_Overseas_Territories" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the British Overseas Territories">Overseas Territories</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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href="/wiki/Economic_impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom">Economy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2021%E2%80%93present_United_Kingdom_cost-of-living_crisis" title="2021–present United Kingdom cost-of-living crisis">Cost-of-living crisis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_on_education_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on education in the United Kingdom">Education</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_Kingdom_school_exam_grading_controversy" title="2020 United Kingdom school exam grading controversy">Exam grading controversy</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Social_impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beergate" title="Beergate">Beergate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID_Recovery_Group" title="COVID Recovery Group">COVID Recovery Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Cummings_scandal" title="Dominic Cummings scandal">Dominic Cummings scandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greensill_scandal" title="Greensill scandal">Greensill scandal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Political_impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic#Brexit" title="Political impact of the COVID-19 pandemic">Impact on Brexit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Research_Group" title="Northern Research Group">Northern Research Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Partygate" title="Partygate">Partygate</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Commons_Privileges_Committee_investigation_into_Boris_Johnson" title="Commons Privileges Committee investigation into Boris Johnson">Privileges Committee investigation</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UK_COVID-19_Inquiry" title="UK COVID-19 Inquiry">Public inquiry</a></li> <li><a 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Study</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_passports_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="COVID-19 passports in the United Kingdom">COVID passports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RECOVERY_Trial" title="RECOVERY Trial">RECOVERY Trial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PANORAMIC_trial" title="PANORAMIC trial">PANORAMIC trial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AGILE" title="AGILE">AGILE</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_hospitals_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="COVID-19 hospitals in the United Kingdom">Temporary hospitals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>England <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NHS_Nightingale_Hospital_Birmingham" title="NHS Nightingale Hospital Birmingham">Birmingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHS_Nightingale_Hospital_Yorkshire_and_the_Humber" title="NHS Nightingale Hospital Yorkshire and the Humber">Harrogate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHS_Nightingale_Hospital_London" title="NHS Nightingale Hospital London">London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHS_Nightingale_Hospital_North_West" title="NHS Nightingale Hospital North West">Manchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHS_Nightingale_Hospital_North_East" title="NHS Nightingale Hospital North East">Washington</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHS_Louisa_Jordan" title="NHS Louisa Jordan">Glasgow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dragon%27s_Heart_Hospital" title="Dragon's Heart Hospital">Cardiff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Europa_Sports_Park#Florence_Nightingale_Field_Hospital" title="Europa Sports Park">Gibraltar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Jersey#Nightingale_hospital" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Jersey">Jersey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_testing_in_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="COVID-19 testing in the United Kingdom">Testing programme</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NHS_COVID-19" title="NHS COVID-19">NHS COVID-19 app</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NHS_Test_and_Trace" title="NHS Test and Trace">NHS Test and Trace</a> (England)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Test,_Trace,_Protect" title="Test, Trace, Protect">Test, Trace, Protect</a> (Wales)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Moonshot" title="Operation Moonshot">Operation Moonshot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Test_to_Release" title="Test to Release">Test to Release</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UK_Rapid_Test_Consortium" title="UK Rapid Test Consortium">UK Rapid Test Consortium</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_vaccination_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="COVID-19 vaccination in the United Kingdom">Vaccination programme</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Oxford%E2%80%93AstraZeneca_COVID-19_vaccine" title="Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine">Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/European_Commission%E2%80%93AstraZeneca_COVID-19_vaccine_dispute" title="European Commission–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine dispute">European Commission–AstraZeneca dispute</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaccines_Manufacturing_and_Innovation_Centre" title="Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre">Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaccine_Taskforce" title="Vaccine Taskforce">Taskforce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parliamentary_Under-Secretary_of_State_for_COVID-19_Vaccine_Deployment" class="mw-redirect" title="Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment">Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for COVID-19 Vaccine Deployment</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_legislation_connected_with_the_COVID-19_pandemic" title="United Kingdom legislation connected with the COVID-19 pandemic">Legislation</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Public_Health_(Control_of_Disease)_Act_1984" title="Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984">Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_United_Kingdom_budget" title="2020 United Kingdom budget">2020 budget</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contingencies_Fund_Act_2020" title="Contingencies Fund Act 2020">Contingencies Fund Act 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Contingencies_Fund_Act_2021" title="Contingencies Fund Act 2021">Contingencies Fund Act 2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/July_2020_United_Kingdom_summer_statement" title="July 2020 United Kingdom summer statement">Coronavirus mini-budget</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/September_2020_United_Kingdom_Winter_Economy_Plan" title="September 2020 United Kingdom Winter Economy Plan">Winter Economy Plan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stamp_Duty_Land_Tax_(Temporary_Relief)_Act_2020" title="Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2020">Stamp Duty Land Tax (Temporary Relief) Act 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corporate_Insolvency_and_Governance_Act_2020" title="Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020">Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Business_and_Planning_Act_2020" title="Business and Planning Act 2020">Business and Planning Act 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nightingale_Court" title="Nightingale Court">Nightingale Court</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_Recovery_Fund" title="Culture Recovery Fund">Culture Recovery Fund</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/March_2021_United_Kingdom_budget" title="March 2021 United Kingdom budget">2021 budget</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Revoked</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020">Health Protection (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Business_Closure)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Business Closure) (England) Regulations 2020">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Business Closure) (England) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2020">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_local_lockdown_regulations_in_England" title="COVID-19 local lockdown regulations in England">COVID-19 local lockdown regulations in England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_COVID-19_tier_regulations_in_England" title="First COVID-19 tier regulations in England">First COVID-19 tier regulations in England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(England)_(No._4)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 4) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(All_Tiers)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020">Coronavirus, Restrictions (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_International_Travel)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020">Coronavirus, International Travel (England) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Wearing_of_Face_Coverings_on_Public_Transport)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings on Public Transport) (England) Regulations 2020">Face Coverings on Public Transport (England) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Wearing_of_Face_Coverings_in_a_Relevant_Place)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings in a Relevant Place) (England) Regulations 2020">Face Coverings in a Relevant Place (England) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Coronavirus, Restrictions (Steps) (England) Regulations 2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Local_Authority_Enforcement_Powers_and_Amendment)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Local Authority Enforcement Powers and Amendment) (England) Regulations 2020">Coronavirus, Restrictions (Local Authority Enforcement...) (England) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(England)_(No._3)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 3) Regulations 2020">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England) (No. 3) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Self-Isolation)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) Regulations 2020">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_International_Travel_and_Operator_Liability)_(England)_Regulations_2021" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Operator Liability) (England) Regulations 2021">Coronavirus, International Travel and Operator Liability (England) Regulations 2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coronavirus_Act_2020" title="Coronavirus Act 2020">Coronavirus Act 2020</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Expired<br />or spent</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(No._2)_(England)_Regulations_2020" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2020">Coronavirus, Restrictions (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Wearing_of_Face_Coverings)_(England)_Regulations_2021" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings) (England) Regulations 2021">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings) (England) Regulations 2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(Entry_to_Venues_and_Events)_(England)_Regulations_2021" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) Regulations 2021">Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Entry to Venues and Events) (England) Regulations 2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_Protection_(Coronavirus,_Restrictions)_(All_Tiers_and_Self-Isolation)_(England)_(Amendment)_Regulations_2021" title="Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers and Self-Isolation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021">Coronavirus, Restrictions (All Tiers and Self-Isolation) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom_responses_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic" title="United Kingdom responses to the COVID-19 pandemic">Responses</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/British_government_response_to_the_COVID-19_pandemic" title="British government response to the COVID-19 pandemic">Government</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coronavirus_Job_Retention_Scheme" title="Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme">Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Controversies_regarding_COVID-19_contracts_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Controversies regarding COVID-19 contracts in the United Kingdom">Contract controversies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/COVID-19_lockdown_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom">Lockdown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eat_Out_to_Help_Out" title="Eat Out to Help Out">Eat Out to Help Out</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Global_Travel_Taskforce" title="Global Travel Taskforce">Global Travel Taskforce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Tutoring_Programme" title="National Tutoring Programme">National Tutoring Programme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pick_for_Britain" title="Pick for Britain">Pick for Britain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_Birch" title="Project Birch">Project Birch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Can_you_look_them_in_the_eyes%3F" title="Can you look them in the eyes?">Can you look them in the eyes?</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cabinet_Secretary_for_Covid_Recovery" title="Cabinet Secretary for Covid Recovery">Cabinet Secretary for Covid Recovery</a> (Scotland)</li> <li>Pre-pandemic exercises <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Exercise_Cygnus" title="Exercise Cygnus">Exercise Cygnus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coughs_and_sneezes_spread_diseases" title="Coughs and sneezes spread diseases">Coughs and sneezes spread diseases</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catch_It,_Bin_It,_Kill_It" title="Catch It, Bin It, Kill It">Catch It, Bin It, Kill It</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Military</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Rescript" title="Operation Rescript">United Kingdom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Broadshare" title="Operation Broadshare">Overseas territories</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Timelines</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>England <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_England_(January%E2%80%93June_2020)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in England (January–June 2020)">January–June 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_England_(July%E2%80%93December_2020)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in England (July–December 2020)">July–December 2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_England_(2021)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in England (2021)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_England_(2022)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in England (2022)">2022</a></li></ul></li> <li>Northern Ireland <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Northern_Ireland_(2020)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Northern Ireland (2020)">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Northern_Ireland_(2021)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Northern Ireland (2021)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Northern_Ireland_(2022)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Northern Ireland (2022)">2022</a></li></ul></li> <li>Scotland <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Scotland_(2020)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland (2020)">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Scotland_(2021)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland (2021)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Scotland_(2022)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland (2022)">2022</a></li></ul></li> <li>Wales <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Wales_(2020)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales (2020)">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Wales_(2021)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales (2021)">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_Wales_(2022)" title="Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales (2022)">2022</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Advisory<br />bodies</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Imperial_College_COVID-19_Response_Team" title="Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team">Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Independent_SAGE" title="Independent SAGE">Independent SAGE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joint_Biosecurity_Centre" title="Joint Biosecurity Centre">Joint Biosecurity Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joint_Committee_on_Vaccination_and_Immunisation" title="Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation">Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_and_Emerging_Respiratory_Virus_Threats_Advisory_Group" title="New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group">New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scientific_Advisory_Group_for_Emergencies" title="Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies">Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Key people</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Fenton" title="Kevin Fenton">Kevin Fenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Ferguson_(epidemiologist)" title="Neil Ferguson (epidemiologist)">Neil Ferguson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Hancock" title="Matt Hancock">Matt Hancock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dido_Harding" title="Dido Harding">Dido Harding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jenny_Harries" title="Jenny Harries">Jenny Harries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sajid_Javid" title="Sajid Javid">Sajid Javid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Johnson" title="Boris Johnson">Boris Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wei_Shen_Lim" title="Wei Shen Lim">Wei Shen Lim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Prosser" title="Phil Prosser">Phil Prosser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/June_Raine" title="June Raine">June Raine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rishi_Sunak" title="Rishi Sunak">Rishi Sunak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maggie_Throup" title="Maggie Throup">Maggie Throup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Vallance" title="Patrick Vallance">Patrick Vallance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Van-Tam" title="Jonathan Van-Tam">Jonathan Van-Tam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Whitty" title="Chris Whitty">Chris Whitty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadhim_Zahawi" title="Nadhim Zahawi">Nadhim Zahawi</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">England</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Powis" title="Stephen Powis">Stephen Powis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amanda_Pritchard" title="Amanda Pritchard">Amanda Pritchard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_Stevens" title="Simon Stevens">Simon Stevens</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Northern Ireland</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arlene_Foster" title="Arlene Foster">Arlene Foster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Givan" title="Paul Givan">Paul Givan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlotte_McArdle" title="Charlotte McArdle">Charlotte McArdle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_McBride_(doctor)" title="Michael McBride (doctor)">Michael McBride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michelle_O%27Neill" title="Michelle O'Neill">Michelle O'Neill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Swann" title="Robin Swann">Robin Swann</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Scotland</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Calderwood" title="Catherine Calderwood">Catherine Calderwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_FitzPatrick" title="Joe FitzPatrick">Joe FitzPatrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeane_Freeman" title="Jeane Freeman">Jeane Freeman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Leitch" title="Jason Leitch">Jason Leitch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregor_Smith" title="Gregor Smith">Gregor Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devi_Sridhar" title="Devi Sridhar">Devi Sridhar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicola_Sturgeon" title="Nicola Sturgeon">Nicola Sturgeon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Swinney" title="John Swinney">John Swinney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humza_Yousaf" title="Humza Yousaf">Humza Yousaf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Wales</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Atherton" title="Frank Atherton">Frank Atherton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Drakeford" title="Mark Drakeford">Mark Drakeford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vaughan_Gething" title="Vaughan Gething">Vaughan Gething</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eluned_Morgan,_Baroness_Morgan_of_Ely" class="mw-redirect" title="Eluned Morgan, Baroness Morgan of Ely">Eluned Morgan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Media<br />depictions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Can_You_Hear_Me%3F_(Doctors)" title="Can You Hear Me? 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