2021 No. 230

Public Health

The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel, Operator Liability and Information to Passengers) (Amendment No. 5) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (revoked)F1

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Amendments (Textual)

Citation, commencement and interpretationF11

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Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021F12

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Amendments to Schedule 1F13

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Amendments to Schedule 2F14

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Amendment to Schedule 2AF15

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Amendment to Schedule 4F16

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Amendment to Schedule 7F17

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Amendment to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel, Operator Liability and Information to Passengers) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021F18

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Amendment to regulation 3F19

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Amendment to regulation 4AF110

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Amendment to regulation 8F111

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Transitional and savings provisionF112

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F1EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (“the principal Regulations”) and the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel, Operator Liability and Information to Passengers) Regulations 2021.

Regulation 3 provides that Georgia, La Réunion, Mayotte and Mexico are included in the list of red list countries in Schedule 1 of the principal Regulations.

Regulation 3 also provides that Bahrain, India, Qatar and United Arab Emirates are omitted from the list of Red list countries in Schedule 1 of the principal Regulations.

Regulation 4 provides that Austria, Germany, Latvia, Norway, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia are included in the list of Green list countries in Schedule 2 of the principal Regulations.

Regulation 5 provides that Metropolitan France has been omitted from the Amber Plus list in Schedule 2A of the principal Regulations, leaving no entries in that list.

Regulation 6 amends Schedule 4 to exempt UEFA guests and specific Villarreal fans travelling within a managed ‘bubble’ using chartered and private transport, from self-isolation and post arrival testing, to attend the UEFA Super Cup match to be held in Belfast on 11th August 2021.

Regulation 7 amends Schedule 7 to permit students travelling to Northern Ireland from a red list country for a University course to complete managed isolation in university accommodation as opposed to the Managed Isolation Service.

Regulations 9 to 11 amend the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel, Operator Liability and Information to Passengers) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 to require operators to ensure that a person who declares an exemption within the Passenger Locator Form provides evidence to support their declared exemption status.

No impact assessment has been prepared for these Regulations.