Legislation – The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Operator Liability) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2022

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Introduction

1 Citation, commencement, extent, application and interpretation

2 Amendment of the Principal Regulations

3 Amendment of regulation 2 (interpretation and introduction of Schedules 1 to 4)

4 Amendment of regulation 3 (requirement on passengers to provide information)

5 Amendment of regulation 3ZA (requirement to possess notification of negative test result)

6 Amendment of regulation 3A (interpretation of Part 1B)

7 Omission of regulations 3I, 3J and 3K (testing and self-isolation requirements on eligible travellers)

8 Amendment of regulation 5 (requirements relating to tests)

9 Amendment of regulation 6 (requirement to book and undertake tests)

10 Amendment of regulation 7 (requirement to undertake workforce tests)

11 Omission of regulation 8 (test requirements: offshore installation workers)

12 Amendment of regulation 9 (further requirements on arrivals from category 2 countries and territories)

13 Amendment of regulation 10 (further requirements on arrivals from category 3 countries or territories)

14 Amendment of regulation 11 (enforcement of requirement to self-isolate)

15 Amendment of regulation 13 (passenger information requirement)

16 Amendment of regulation 14 (required information and manner)

17 Insertion of regulation 15A

18 Omission of regulations 16 to 18 (requirements on operators to ensure passenger compliance)

19 Amendment of regulation 18A (requirements on test providers)

20 Amendment of regulation 18B (requirements on other persons carrying out testing services)

21 Amendment of regulation 19 (offences, proceedings and information)

22 Amendment of regulation 20 (fixed penalty notices)

23 Amendment of regulation 22 (power to use and disclose information)

24 Omission of Schedule 1 (category 1 countries and territories)

25 Substitution of Schedule 4

26 Omission of Schedule 4A

27 Omission of Schedule 5 (list of sporting events)

28 Amendment of Schedule 6 (passenger information)

29 Amendment of Schedule 7 (testing before arrival in England)

30 Amendment of Schedule 8 (mandatory testing after arrival in England)

31 Amendment of Schedule 9 (workforce tests)

32 Omission of Schedule 10

33 Amendment of Schedule 11 (additional measures applicable to arrivals from category 3 countries and territories)

34 Substitution of Schedule 12 (information for passengers)

35 Amendment of Schedule 14 (amount of fixed penalties)

36 Amendment of the Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 2010

37 Transitional and saving provision

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Explanatory note

Transitional and saving provision37.

(1)

Except as provided for in paragraphs (2) and (3), in relation to any person who arrived in England before the coming into force of an amendment made by these Regulations, the Principal Regulations apply as if that amendment had not been made.

(2)

Where a person (“P”)—

(a)

had arrived in England from a category 2 country or territory before 4.00 a.m. on 11th February 2022,

(b)

was, immediately before 4.00 a.m. on 11th February 2022, required to self-isolate in accordance with the Principal Regulations,

(c)

has undertaken, or undertakes, a day 2 test in accordance with the Principal Regulations, and

(d)

has received, or receives, notification that the day 2 test has generated a negative result,

P may cease to self-isolate in accordance with the Principal Regulations.

(3)

The amendments made by regulation 36(3) and (4) do not apply in respect of any test undertaken, or sample taken, before those amendments come into force.