The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel, Operator Liability and Information to Passengers) (Amendment No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022

Removal of requirement for eligible non-red list arrival to book and undertake tests

6.—(1) Regulation 8 (requirement to book and undertake tests) is amended as follows—

(a) in paragraph (1)(aa) for “a non-red list arrival” substitute “a non-eligible non-red list arrival”,

(b) in paragraph (11), in the definition of “testing package”, omit sub-paragraph (b).

(2) Omit regulation 23(1)(caa) (contravention of paragraph 5A(2) of Schedule 6).

(3) Omit regulation 25AA (contravention of paragraph 5A(2) of Schedule 6).

(4) Omit regulation 27(14)(f) and (g) (fixed penalty notice for contravention of paragraph 5A(2) of Schedule 6).

(5) Schedule 6 (requirement to book and undertake tests (mandatory testing after arriving in Northern Ireland)) is amended as follows—

(a) in paragraph 1—

(i) in sub-paragraph (1), in the definition of “relevant isolation provisions”, omit sub-paragraph (a),

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (1A)(a),

(b) omit paragraph 3,

(c) omit paragraph 5,

(d) omit paragraph 5A,

(e) in paragraph 6—

(i) in sub-paragraph (1)(b) omit “, or in the case of an eligible non-red list arrival, a LFD test”,

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (2),

(f) in paragraph 8—

(i) omit sub-paragraph (3)(c)(i),

(ii) omit sub-paragraph (3C),

(iii) omit sub-paragraph (3D),

(g) in paragraph 9(1), omit “, other than a day 2 LFD test,”,

(h) omit paragraph 9A,

(i) omit paragraph 11.