Legislation – The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Operator Liability) (England) (Amendment) (No. 6) Regulations 2021

Amendment of regulation 57.

In regulation 5 (requirements relating to tests)—

(a)

in paragraph (1)—

(i)

in sub-paragraph (a)—

(aa)

after “category 1 arrival” insert “or an eligible category 2 arrival”,

(bb)

after “”paragraph (4)” insert “or (5)”,

(ii)

in sub-paragraph (c)(iii), omit the words from “except where” to the end,

(iii)

in sub-paragraph (e)—

(aa)

in paragraph (i), omit the words from “except where” to the end,

(bb)

after paragraph (xix) insert—

“(xixa)

paragraph 41 (subsea telecommunications workers),”;

(b)

in paragraph (3)—

(i)

after sub-paragraph (k) insert—

“(ka)

paragraph 20 (foreign representative taking a person into custody);”,

(ii)

after sub-paragraph (n) insert—

“(o)

paragraph 45 (essential railway worker);”;

(c)

for paragraph (4) substitute—

“(4)

Regulation 7 also applies to—

(a)

a category 1 arrival who would have been a person to whom paragraph (3) applied if that person had arrived from a category 2 country or territory; and

(b)

an eligible category 2 arrival who would have been a person to whom paragraph (3) applied if that person had not met the requirements of regulation 2A.”;

(d)

in paragraph (5), at the end insert “or to a category 1 arrival who would have been a person of that description if that person had arrived from a category 2 country or territory”;

(e)

in paragraph (6), after sub-paragraph (h) insert—

“(i)

an official of a foreign government within the meaning of paragraph 4 of Schedule 4 who is engaged pursuant to a binding bilateral or multilateral agreement concerning controls at St Pancras, Ebbsfleet, Cheriton, Ashford or Dover.”.