
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 5) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 27 November 2020.
2 
The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (Restrictions and Requirements) (Local Levels) (Scotland) Regulations 2020 are amended in accordance with regulations 3 to 6.
3 
In regulation 2 (interpretation)—
(a) in paragraph (1) after the definition of “emergency responder”, insert—“
 “end of term household” means a household consisting of—
(a) one or more students of a further education institution or a higher education institution within the meaning of—
(i) paragraph 6 of schedule 16 of the Coronavirus Act 2020,
(ii) heads (c) to (f) in the definition of “educational institution” in paragraph 1(11) of schedule 16 of that Act, or
(iii) heads (b) to (e) in the definition of “educational institution” in paragraph 1(12) of schedule 16 of that Act,
(iv) the definition of “relevant institution” in paragraph 15(11) of schedule 16 of that Act, and
(b) one other household with which the student has, or as the case may be students have, chosen to live with in a place which is to be the student’s or students’ sole or main residence during the period between the first and second academic terms,”,
(b) in paragraph (2) after “extended household” insert “or end of term household”.
4 
In schedule 4 (level 3 restrictions), after paragraph 15(2)(aa), insert—“
(ab) facilitate the formation of an end of term household, where either or both of the student or the other household which will make up the end of term household live outwith the same area or, as the case may be, in a Level 3 area.”.
5 
In schedule 5 (level 4 restrictions), after paragraph 16(2)(y) insert—“
(z) facilitate the formation of an end of term household, where either or both of the student or the other household which will make up the end of term household live outwith the same area or, as the case may be, in a Level 4 area.”.
6 
In schedule 7A (restrictions on leaving or entering Scotland: common travel area), after paragraph 3(2)(aa) insert—“
(ab) facilitate the formation of an end of term household, where either or both of the student or the other household which will make up the end of term household live outwith the same area or, as the case may be, in Scotland.”.
MICHAEL MATHESON
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
At 12.15 p.m. on 26th November 2020