The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 Requirement to book and undertake tests (mandatory testing after arrival in Northern Ireland)

Notification of test results (approved private providers)

9.—(1) This paragraph applies to an approved private provider who administers or provides a test to P in the circumstances described in paragraph 8.

(2) The approved private provider must, within 24 hours of the result becoming available—

(a) notify P, or where paragraph 8(4) applies, Y, by email, letter or text message, of the result of P’s test, or

(b) make P’s test result available to P, or where paragraph 8(4) applies, to Y via a secure web portal,

in accordance with sub-paragraph (3).

(3) The notification of P’s result must include P’s name, date of birth, passport number, or travel document reference number (as appropriate), the name and contact details of the test provider and P’s test reference number, and must be conveyed using one of the following forms of words, as appropriate—

(4) See also paragraphs 11(4) and (5) of Schedule 2C to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020(1) for additional requirements imposed upon approved private providers in respect of notifications to Public Health England arising out of tests.

(1)

SI 2020/568. Schedule 2C inserted by SI 2021/150 and amended by SI 2021/223