Legislation – The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 11) Regulations 2021

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Introduction

1 Citation, commencement, extent and application

2 Amendment to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020

3 Insertion of new regulation 3AA

4 Amendment to regulation 3B

5 Insertion of new regulations

6 Amendment to regulation 4

7 Amendments to regulation 6

8 Amendments to regulation 7

9 Amendments to Schedule 2A

10 Amendments to Schedule 2C

11 Insertion of new Schedule 2D

12 Amendment to the Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 2010

13 Transitional provision and saving

Signature

Explanatory note

Amendment to the Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 201012.

In regulation 4ZA (duty to notify Public Health England of certain matters) of the Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 201023, at the end insert—

“(3)

Where a specimen number has been assigned to a specimen on which an operator of a diagnostic laboratory is carrying out an operation of the description in paragraph 7(1)(f) of Schedule 2C to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020 (genomic sequencing), that operator must take reasonable steps to ascertain any specimen number previously assigned to that sample and must endeavour to use the same specimen number in its fulfilment of the obligation in paragraph (2)(d)(iii).”.