17.—(1) Where P is a relevant person (see paragraphs 18 to 21), this Schedule applies to P with the following modifications—
(a)the reference in paragraph 5 to the means of transport designated in the managed isolation package booked for P are to be read as references to transport determined by the Department,
(b)the references in paragraphs 5, 7 and 8 to a managed isolation package are to be read as references to a managed isolation package containing such provisions as to accommodation, transport and testing as the Department considers appropriate,
(c)paragraph 6 does not apply to P.
18. P is a relevant person if—
(a)P is—
(i)a person requiring urgent medical assistance,
(ii)a person on immigration bail,
(iii)a person who has been detained by an immigration officer,
(iv)a person who has been refused leave to enter the UK,
(v)an illegal entrant,
(vi)an asylum seeker,
(vii)a person who is in police custody,
(viii)an unaccompanied child, where it is not reasonable for a person with responsibility for P to reside with the child in accommodation designated by the Department for the purposes of this Schedule,
(ix)a prisoner,
(x)a potential victim of modern slavery; and
(b)the Department has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.
19.—(1) P is a relevant person if—
(a)P is, or was on the 1st September 2020, a child,
(b)P travels to the UK for the purposes of receiving education at a boarding school in Northern Ireland at which education and accommodation is due to be provided for P,
(c)P is not accompanied into the UK by an individual who has responsibility for P, or if P is aged 18, would have had such responsibility if P were a child, and
(d)the Department has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.
(2) In this paragraph—
“boarding school” means a school which—
provides accommodation for its pupils on its own premises, or
arranges accommodation for its pupils to be provided elsewhere (other than in connection with a residential trip away from the school).
“school” has the meaning given in Article 2(2) of the Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986(1).
20.—(1) P is a relevant person if—
(a)P is vulnerable as a result of a severe medical or health condition,
(b)P would not receive appropriate support in designated accommodation and that condition would be severely detrimentally impacted if P were required to isolate in such accommodation,
(c)P has provided evidence from a suitably qualified or registered medical practitioner of the matters specified in paragraphs (a) and (b), and
(d)the Department has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.
(2) P is also a relevant person if travelling with a person who is a relevant person by virtue of sub-paragraph (2), where it is necessary for P to care for that relevant person, and where the Department has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.
21. P is a relevant person if—
(a)P needs to visit a person (D) whom P reasonably believes is dying, or where D is severely ill,
(b)P is a member of D’s household or a close family member or friend of D,
(c)it would not be reasonably practicable for P to visit D if P were required to isolate in designated accommodation, and
(d)the Department has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.