The Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Slavery and Trafficking Prevention Orders) (Notification Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Notification to be given before leaving the United Kingdom

8.—(1) Where R intends to leave the United Kingdom, except to travel to the Republic of Ireland, R must give a notification under paragraph 14 of Schedule 3 in accordance with these Regulations.

(2) Where R intends to leave the United Kingdom to travel to the Republic of Ireland for a period of three days or longer, R must give a notification under paragraph 14 of Schedule 3 in accordance with these Regulations

(3) Where R knows the information required to be disclosed under paragraph 14(2)(a) and (b) of Schedule 3 and in accordance with regulation 9 in relation to information prescribed under paragraph 14(2)(c), R shall give a notification which sets out the paragraph 14(2)(a) and (b) information and, in respect of the prescribed regulation 9 information, so much of that regulation 9 information that is within R’s knowledge—

(a) not less than seven days before that date (“the seven day notification requirement”) or

(b) as soon as reasonably practicable but not less than 24 hours before that date, if and only if R has a reasonable excuse for not complying with the seven day notification requirement.

(4) Where R does not know the information required to be disclosed by paragraph 14(2) of Schedule 3 more than seven days before the intended departure date R shall not give less than 12 hours before that date, a notification which sets out that information and as much of the information required by regulation 9 as R holds.