The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 13) Regulations 2021

Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

3.  In paragraph 38 of schedule 2 (persons not required to comply with regulation 3, regulation 5A or regulations 5D to 6B)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (2)—

(i) in the definition of “domestic elite sportsperson”, after head (c)(i) insert—

“(ia) has departed from or transited through the non-exempt country or territory in order to participate in training for an elite sporting event in which the participants compete for the right to qualify to represent England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey or the Isle of Man at the Commonwealth Games to be held in Birmingham and has returned to Scotland with the intention of continuing activities as a sportsperson,”,

(ii) in the definition of “elite sports event”, in head (b)(ii) omit “in those sports which are not part of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games programme”, and

(b) in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i) in head (a)(ii) omit “, if that sport is not part of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games programme,”,

(ii) in each of heads (b)(ii) and (c)(ii) omit “in those sports which are not part of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games programme”.