Legislation – The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (Wales) Regulations 2020
Restrictions on places of worship, crematoriums and community centres7.
(1)
A person responsible for a place of worship must ensure that, during the emergency period, the place of worship is closed, except for uses permitted by paragraph (2).
(2)
If all reasonable measures are taken to ensure a distance of 2 metres is maintained between every person in the place of worship, the place may be used—
(a)
for funerals,
(b)
to broadcast (without a congregation) an act of worship or funeral (whether over the internet or as part of a radio or television broadcast), or
(c)
to provide essential voluntary services or, upon the request of the Welsh Ministers or a local authority, urgent public services (including the provision of food banks or other support for the homeless or vulnerable people, blood donation sessions or support in an emergency).
(3)
A person responsible for a crematorium must ensure that, during the emergency period, the crematorium is closed to members of the public, except for the use permitted by paragraph (4).
(4)
If all reasonable measures are taken to ensure a distance of 2 metres is maintained between every person in the crematorium, the crematorium may open to members of the public for funerals or burials (and to broadcast a funeral or burial whether over the internet or otherwise).
(5)
A person responsible for a community centre must ensure that, during the emergency period, the community centre is closed except where—
(a)
it is used to provide essential voluntary services or, upon the request of the Welsh Ministers or a local authority, urgent public services (including the provision of food banks or other support for the homeless or vulnerable persons, blood donation sessions or support in an emergency), and
(b)
all reasonable measures are taken to ensure that a distance of 2 metres is maintained between every person on the premises while those services are provided.