Legislation – The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Wearing of Face Coverings) (England) Regulations 2021

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Introduction

PART 1
Introductory

1 Citation, commencement, extent and application

2 Interpretation

PART 2
Requirement to wear a face covering: relevant places and public transport

3 Requirement to wear a face covering whilst entering or remaining within a relevant place

4 Requirement to wear a face covering when on public transport

5 Reasonable excuse

6 Requirements relating to signage and information

7 Prohibition on preventing a person from wearing a face covering

PART 3
Disapplication of requirements

8 Disapplication by the Secretary of State

PART 4
Enforcement

9 Enforcement of requirement to wear a face covering whilst entering or remaining within a relevant place or using public transport

10 Offences and penalties

11 Fixed penalty notices

12 Amount of fixed penalty: contravention of regulation 3 or 4

13 Amount of fixed penalty: contravention of regulation 6 or 7

14 Prosecutions

15 Expiry

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE Relevant places

Signature

Explanatory note