{"id":6361,"date":"2020-10-12T13:10:11","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T11:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line-ehs.co.uk\/ehs\/?p=6361"},"modified":"2025-08-20T15:28:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T13:28:31","slug":"uk-covid-19-the-health-protection-legislation-expands-to-give-authorities-rights-to-regulate-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/gb\/blog\/uk-covid-19-the-health-protection-legislation-expands-to-give-authorities-rights-to-regulate-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"UK | COVID-19 | The health protection legislation expands to give authorities rights to regulate coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div> <h6>For more details, refer to the links below:<\/h6> <a>The Health Protection (Coronavirus Restrictions) (No. 2) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 16) (Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham) Regulations 2020<\/a>  <a>The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (North of England, North East and North West of England and Obligations of Undertakings (England) etc.) (Amendment) Regulations 2020<\/a>  <a>The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Obligations of Undertakings) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2020<\/a>  <a>The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Self-Isolation) (England) Regulations 2020<\/a>   <span class=\"separator separator--center separator--gradient separator--md\"><\/span>\n\n\n<h4><span class=\"has-inline-color has-color-5-color\"><strong>EHS regulatory compliance and monitoring \u2013 an expert solution to ensure your organization\u2019s compliance <\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay ahead of evolving HSE requirements across 500+ jurisdictions, with daily updates curated by our in-house legal experts.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"bttn-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.red-on-line.com\/gb\/solutions\/regulatory-compliance-and-monitoring\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"bttn  bttn--md\"><span class=\"bttn__cont-label-icon\"><span class=\"bttn__label\">Discover Red-on-line\u2019s regulatory compliance and monitoring solution.<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div>  Over this week, the health protection legislation expands to give authorities rights to regulate coronavirus. 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