The COVID Project
Context, not an orderThis record is guidance or an announcement kept for context. It is not counted among the orders in force.
The record
- Jurisdiction
- United Kingdom - England
- Level
- Foreign government
- Authority
- Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, ss. 45C, 45F, 45P
- Issued
- 2020-03-26 Mar. 26, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-26 1:00 p.m. (read as 2020-03-26)
- End
- Revoked and replaced by SI 2020/684 on July 4, 2020 (Ex. FOR-021) (read as 2020-07-04)
- In force
- Mar. 26, 2020 to July 4, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering cap
- Addressees
- all persons in England
- businesses listed in Schedule 2
- Functions reached
- CB U.K. customers
- SC U.K. suppliers
- TR
- MK
- Collection
- Foreign governments' orders (context) FOR
Operative words
'Made at 1.00 p.m. on 26th March 2020... Coming into force at 1.00 p.m. on 26th March 2020'; reg. 4-5 (requirement to close premises and businesses); reg. 6(1): during the emergency period no person may leave the place where they are living without reasonable excuse; reg. 7 (gatherings of more than two persons prohibited).
Enforcement
Reg. 9-10: offences; fixed penalty notices
Notes
Closed the United Kingdom, the United States' largest services trading partner, from Mar. 26 to mid-June 2020.
Retrieval noteContext only.