PART 2 Amendment to the list of exempt countries and territories in Schedule 3 to the International Travel Regulations

Removal of the United Arab Emirates from the list of exempt countries and territories

2.  In Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the International Travel Regulations (exempt countries and territories outside the common travel area), omit the following entry—

“United Arab Emirates”.

Transitional provision in connection with regulation 2

3.—(1) Paragraph (2) applies where a person (“ P”)—

(a) arrives in Wales at or after 4.00 a.m. on 12 January 2021, and

(b) was last in the United Arab Emirates—

(i) within the period of 10 days ending with the day of P’s arrival in Wales, and

(ii) before 4.00 a.m. on 12 January 2021.

(2) P is, by virtue of having been in the United Arab Emirates to be treated for the purposes of regulations 7(1) and 8(1) of the International Travel Regulations as having arrived in Wales from, or having been in, a non-exempt country or territory.