Amendments to regulation 4
5.—(1) Regulation 4 is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (1)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (a), for “outside the common travel area” substitute “a non-exempt country or territory”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (b)—
(i)after “within the common travel area” insert “or from an exempt country or territory”,
(ii)for “been outside the common travel area” substitute “departed from or transited through a non-exempt country or territory”.
(3) In paragraph (3)(a)—
(a)in paragraph (i), for “described in paragraph (1)(a)” substitute “who has arrived from outside the common travel area”;
(b)in paragraph (ii), for “described in paragraph (1)(b)” substitute “who has arrived from within the common travel area”.
(4) In paragraph (7)(a), for “arrive in the common travel area” substitute “last departed from or transited through a non-exempt country or territory”.
(5) In paragraph (9)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (b), for the words from “any of the services” to the end substitute “services from dentists, opticians, audiologists, chiropodists, chiropractors, osteopaths and other medical or health practitioners, including services relating to mental health”;
(b)after sub-paragraph (b) insert—
“(ba)to access veterinary services where this is required urgently or on the advice of a veterinary surgeon,”.
(6) In paragraph (13), after sub-paragraph (c) insert—
“(ca)in paragraph 39 of Schedule 2—
(i)where P is an international elite sportsperson or an international ancillary sportsperson, P satisfies the requirements of paragraph (2) if P complies with the conditions specified in paragraph 39(4)(a) or (b), as the case may be, of Schedule 2,
(ii)in any other case, P is not required to comply with this regulation,
(cb)in paragraph 40 of Schedule 2, paragraph (2) does not—
(i)prevent P from travelling from the place where P is self-isolating to the place where the production is taking place, or
(ii)require P to remain in isolation from any other person who is working on the same production,”.