
2022 No. 657 (W. 147)
Public Health, Wales
The Health Protection (Notification) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022
Made at 11.55 a.m. on 14 June 2022
Laid before Senedd Cymru at 5.00 p.m. on 14 June 2022
Coming into force 15 June 2022

The Welsh Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 13, 45C(1), (2), (3)(a) and (b), 45F(2)(a) and (b), 45P(2) and 60A of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984.

In accordance with section 45Q(3) of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, the Welsh Ministers declare that they are of the opinion that these Regulations do not contain provision made by virtue of section 45C(3)(c) of that Act which imposes or enables the imposition of a special restriction or requirement or any other restriction or requirement which has or would have a significant effect on a person’s rights.
Title and commencement
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(1) The title of these Regulations is the Health Protection (Notification) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2022.
(2) These Regulations come into force on 15 June 2022.
Amendments to the Health Protection (Notification) (Wales) Regulations 2010
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(1) The Health Protection (Notification) (Wales) Regulations 2010 are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule 1 (notifiable diseases and syndromes), after “Meningococcal septicaemia” insert “Monkeypox”.
(3) In Schedule 2 (causative agents), after “Measles virus” insert “Monkeypox virus”.
Eluned Morgan
Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers
At 11.55 a.m. on 14 June 2022