Covid-19
(Amendments – Extension and Suspension) (Jersey) Regulations 2021
Made 23rd April 2021
Coming into
force 29th April 2021
THE STATES make these Regulations under Article 2
of the Covid‑19 (Enabling Provisions) (Jersey) Law 2020[1] –
1 Covid-19 (Screening,
Assessment and Isolation) (Jersey) Regulations 2020 amended
In the Covid-19 (Screening,
Assessment and Isolation) (Jersey) Regulations 2020[2] –
(a) after Regulation 5(2)
there is inserted –
(b) in Regulation 15(3) for
“the end of 30th April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st
October 2021”.
2 Covid-19 (Safe Distancing) (Jersey) Regulations 2020 amended
In Regulation 6(3)
of the Covid-19 (Safe Distancing) (Jersey) Regulations 2020[3] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
3 Covid-19 (Emergency Provisions – Courts) (Jersey) Regulations
2020 amended
In Regulation 9(2)
of the Covid-19 (Emergency Provisions – Courts) (Jersey) Regulations 2020[4] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
4 Covid-19 (Schools and Day Care of Children) (Jersey)
Regulations 2020
In
Regulation 4(3) of the Covid-19 (Schools and Day Care of Children)
(Jersey) Regulations 2020[5] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
5 Covid-19 (Workplace Restrictions)
(Jersey) Regulations 2020 amended
In Regulation 9(2)
of the Covid-19 (Workplace Restrictions) (Jersey) Regulations 2020[6] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
6 Covid-19 (Construction Work) (Jersey) Regulations 2020
amended
In Regulation 8(2)
of the Covid-19 (Construction Work) (Jersey) Regulations 2020[7] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
7 Covid-19 (Gatherings)
(Jersey) Regulations 2020 amended
In Regulation 4(3)
of the Covid-19 (Gatherings) (Jersey) Regulations 2020[8] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
8 Regulation of Care (Standards and Requirements) (Jersey)
Regulations 2018 amended
In the Regulation of Care
(Standards and Requirements) (Jersey) Regulations 2018[9] –
(a) at the end of Regulation 3A
there is inserted –
(a) consult the Council of
Ministers;
(b) obtain the consent of the
Minister for Health and Social Services; and
(c) be satisfied that it is
necessary and proportionate, having regard to the foreseeable risk of the
spread of Covid‑19 in Jersey, to make the Order.
(9) Before
giving consent under paragraph (8)(b) the Minister for Health and Social
Services must consult the Medical Officer of Health.
(10) If a relevant condition has been suspended
under paragraph (2), but the one-month period for that suspension has not
ended at a time when an early termination event occurs, the suspension ends on
the occurrence of the early termination event.
(11) An early termination event is –
(a) the commencement of the Covid-19
(Amendments – Extension and Suspension) (Jersey) Regulations 2021[11];
(b) the commencement of an Order repealing an
Order under paragraph (7); or
(c) the expiry of this Regulation under Regulation 34A.
(12) Nothing
in an Order under paragraph (7) is to be treated as derogating from Regulation 34A.”;
(b) at the end of Regulation 17A
there is inserted –
“(6) During
the period between the commencement of the Covid-19 (Amendments – Extension and
Suspension) (Jersey) Regulations 2021[12] and the expiry of
this Regulation under Regulation 34A, paragraphs (1) to (5) do not
have effect unless there is in force an Order under paragraph (7).
(7) The
Minister may by Order re-instate the effect of paragraphs (1) to (5).
(8) Before
making an Order under paragraph (7) the Minister must –
(a) consult the Council of
Ministers;
(b) obtain the consent of the
Minister for Health and Social Services; and
(c) be satisfied that it is
necessary and proportionate, having regard to the foreseeable risk of the
spread of Covid‑19 in Jersey, to make the Order.
(9) Before
giving consent under paragraph (8)(b) the Minister for Health and Social
Services must consult the Medical Officer of Health.
(10) Nothing
in an Order under paragraph (7) is to be treated as derogating from Regulation 34A.”;
(c) in Regulation 34A for
“the end of 30th April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
9 Statutory Nuisances (Jersey) Regulations 2017 amended
In Regulation 1A(2)
of the Statutory Nuisances (Jersey) Regulations 2017[13] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
10 Wills and Successions (Jersey) Law 1993 amended
In Articles 17B(1) and
(8) of the Wills and Successions (Jersey) Law 1993[14] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
11 Covid-19 (Signing of Instruments) (Jersey) Regulations 2020
amended
In Regulations 2(1),
3(1) and 5(2) of the Covid-19 (Signing of Instruments) (Jersey) Regulations 2020[15] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
12 Cremation (Suspension and Modification of Regulations – Covid-19)
(Jersey) Regulations 2020 amended
In Regulation 4(c)
of the Cremation (Suspension and Modification of Regulations – Covid-19)
(Jersey) Regulations 2020[16] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
13 Cremation (Suspension and Modification of Regulations –
Covid-19) (No. 2) (Jersey) Regulations 2020 amended
In Regulation 4(c)
of the Cremation (Suspension and Modification of Regulations – Covid-19)
(No. 2) (Jersey) Regulations 2020[17] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
14 Civil Partnership (Jersey) Law 2012 amended
In the Civil Partnership
(Jersey) Law 2012[18] –
(a) at the end of Article 26A
there is inserted –
“(4) During
the period between the commencement of the Covid-19 (Amendments – Extension and
Suspension) (Jersey) Regulations 2021[19] and the expiry of
this Part, paragraphs (1) to (3) do not have effect unless there is in
force an Order under paragraph (5).
(5) The
Minister may by Order re-instate the effect of paragraphs (1) to (3).
(6) Before
making an Order under paragraph (5) the Minister must –
(a) consult the Council of
Ministers;
(b) obtain the consent of the
Minister for Health and Social Services; and
(c) be satisfied that it is
necessary and proportionate, having regard to the foreseeable risk of the
spread of Covid‑19 in Jersey, to make the Order.
(7) Before
giving consent under paragraph (6)(b) the Minister for Health and Social
Services must consult the Medical Officer of Health.
(8) Nothing
in an Order under paragraph (5) is to be treated as derogating from Article 26I.”;
(b) at the end of Article 26B
there is inserted –
“(4) Paragraphs (1)
to (3) do not have effect during any period for which paragraphs (1) to (3) of Article 26A
do not have effect.”;
(c) at the end of Article 26C
there is inserted –
“(4) Paragraphs (1)
to (3) do not have effect during any period for which paragraphs (1) to (3) of
Article 26A do not have effect.”;
(d) in Article 26I for
“the end of 30th April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st
October 2021”.
15 Civil Partnership (Approved Premises) (Jersey) Order 2012
amended
In Articles 2A(4),
4A(4) and 9A(3) of the Civil Partnership (Approved Premises) (Jersey) Order 2012[20] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
16 Civil Partnership (Forms, Registration and Fees) (Jersey) Order
2012 amended
In Article 10A of the
Civil Partnership (Forms, Registration and Fees) (Jersey) Order 2012[21] for “the end of 30th
April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”.
17 Marriage and Civil Status (Jersey) Law 2001 amended
In the Marriage and Civil Status (Jersey) Law 2001[22] –
(a) in
Article 23A(4) for “the expiry of this Article” there is substituted “the
expiry of this Article under Article 80F”;
(b) Article 23A(5) is
deleted;
(c) at the end of Article 24H
there is inserted –
“(3) During
the period between the commencement of the Covid-19 (Amendments – Extension and
Suspension) (Jersey) Regulations 2021[23] and the expiry of this Article under Article 80F, paragraphs (1)
and (2) do not have effect unless there is in force an Order under paragraph (4).
(4) The
Minister may by Order re-instate the effect of paragraphs (1) and (2).
(5) Before
making an Order under paragraph (4) the Minister must –
(a) consult
the Council of Ministers;
(b) obtain
the consent of the Minister for Health and Social Services; and
(c) be
satisfied that it is necessary and proportionate, having regard to the foreseeable
risk of the spread of Covid‑19 in Jersey, to make the Order.
(6) Before
giving consent under paragraph (5)(b) the Minister for Health and Social
Services must consult the Medical Officer of Health.
(7) Nothing
in an Order under paragraph (4) is to be treated as derogating from Article 80F.”;
(d) at the end of Article 24I
there is inserted –
“(3) Paragraphs (1)
and (2) do not have effect during any period for which paragraphs (1) and
(2) of Article 24H do not have effect.”;
(e) at the end of Article 24J
there is inserted –
“(5) Paragraphs (1)
to (4) do not have effect during any period for which paragraphs (1) and
(2) of Article 24H do not have effect.”;
(f) at the end of Article 24K
there is inserted –
“(4) Paragraphs (1)
to (3) do not have effect during any period for which paragraphs (1) and
(2) of Article 24H do not have effect.”;
(g) at the end of Article 24L
there is inserted –
“(5) Paragraphs (1)
to (4) do not have effect at any time at which paragraphs (1) and (2) of
Article 24H do not have effect.”;
(h) for Article 49A(1A)
and (1B) there is substituted –
“(1A) During
the period between the commencement of the Covid-19 (Amendments – Extension and
Suspension) (Jersey) Regulations 2021[24] and the expiry of this Article under Article 80F, each of
paragraphs (2) to (4) does not have effect unless there is in force, in
relation to that paragraph, an Order under paragraph (1B).
(1B) The
Minister may by Order re-instate the effect of one of the following groups of
paragraphs –
(a) paragraphs (2),
(2A) and (2B);
(b) paragraphs (3)
and (4); or
(c) all
of paragraphs (2) to (4).”;
(i) in Article 49A(1E)
for “derogating from paragraph (5)” there is substituted “derogating from Article 80F”;
(j) Article 49A(5) is
deleted;
(k) in Article 80F –
(i) for “the end of 30th April 2021” there is
substituted “the end of 31st October 2021”,
(ii) after
sub-paragraph (b) there is inserted –
(iii) after sub-paragraph (d)
there is inserted –
18 Marriage and Civil Status
(Jersey) Order 2018 amended
In Articles 20A(3) and 32A(2) of the Marriage and Civil Status
(Jersey) Order 2018[25] for “the end of 30th April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st
October 2021”.
19 Unlawful Public
Entertainments (Jersey) Regulations 2019 amended
In Regulation 1(5) of the Unlawful Public Entertainments
(Jersey) Regulations 2019[26] for “the end of 30th April 2021” there is substituted “the end of 31st
October 2021”.
20 Citation and commencement
These Regulations may be
cited as the Covid-19 (Amendments – Extension and Suspension) (Jersey)
Regulations 2021 and come into force on 29th April 2021.