The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021

Required circumstances for undertaking a day 2 test or a day 8 test

8.—(1) The circumstances mentioned in regulation 8(11) are as follows.

(2) In relation to—

(a) a day 2 test, P undertakes the test no later than the end of the second day after the day on which P arrived in Northern Ireland,

(b) a day 8 test, P undertakes the test no earlier than the end of the seventh day after the day on which P arrived in Northern Ireland.

(3) Subject to sub-paragraph (4), at the time the test is booked P notifies the test provider that P is to undertake the test under these Regulations and provides the test provider with—

(a) the information set out in sub-paragraph (6),

(b) P’s home address,

(c) where P is a green list arrival, the address or addresses where they intend to stay during the period of 10 days beginning on the day after the date of their arrival in the United Kingdom,

(d) where P is an amber list arrival, the address or addresses at which they intend to self-isolate, or are self-isolating, in accordance with regulations 10 to 13 (if different from their home address),

(e) where P is a red list arrival, the address of the accommodation where they are complying with managed isolation in accordance with Schedule 7.

(4) Where P is a child, or a person with a disability who is unable for that reason to provide the notification and information set out in this paragraph to the test provider—

(a) the notification and information set out in this paragraph, other than the information in sub-paragraph (6)(j) and (k), is provided to the test provider on P’s behalf by another person (Y), and

(b) either the information set out in sub-paragraph (6)(j) and (k) is provided by Y to the test provider or, where appropriate, Y provides their own email address and telephone number to the test provider.

(5) At the time the test is booked, the test is booked, the test provider gives P a test reference number and, where appropriate also provides that test reference number to Y.

(6) That information is, in relation to P—

(a) name,

(b) sex,

(c) date of birth,

(d) NHS number (if known and applicable)

(e) ethnicity,

(f) date of arrival in the United Kingdom,

(g) coach number, flight number or vessel name (as appropriate),

(h) date on which P last departed or transited through an amber or red list country,

(i) the country or territory P was travelling from when P arrived in the United Kingdom, and any country or territory P transited through as part of that journey,

(j) email address,

(k) telephone number,

(l) passport number, or travel document reference number (as appropriate).