Legislation – The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Travel from Denmark) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020
Prohibition on the arrival of vessels travelling directly from Denmark3.
(1)
Subject to paragraph (2), this regulation applies to a vessel whose last point of departure was a port in Denmark (“a relevant vessel”).
(2)
This regulation does not apply to—
(a)
a commercially operated vessel carrying no passengers;
(b)
a vessel operated by or in support of Her Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom.
(3)
An operator must not cause or permit a relevant vessel to moor at a port in Northern Ireland unless mooring at a port in Northern Ireland is reasonably necessary to secure the safety of the vessel or the health and safety of any person aboard it.
(4)
In this regulation, “port” has the meaning given in section 313(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 19953.