The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020 (revoked)

[F1 Modification of application of this Schedule where P is a relevant person E+W

18.— (1) Where P is a relevant person, this Schedule applies to P with the following modifications—

(a) the reference in paragraph 6 to the means of transport designated in the managed self-isolation package booked for P are to be read as references to transport determined by the Secretary of State;

(b) the references in paragraphs 6, 9 and 10 to a managed self-isolation package are to be read as references to a self-isolation package containing such provisions as to accommodation, transport and testing as the Secretary of State considers appropriate;

(c) paragraph 7 does not apply to P.

(2) 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,

[F2 (viia) 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 Secretary of State for the purposes of this Schedule,]

(vii) a prisoner,

(viii) a potential victim of modern slavery; and

(b) the Secretary of State has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.

[F3 (3) P is also 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 England 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(d) the Secretary of State has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.

[F4 (3A) P is also 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 self-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);

(d) the Secretary of State has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.

(3B) P is also a relevant person if travelling with a person who is a relevant person by virtue of sub-paragraph (3A), where it is necessary for P to care for that relevant person, and where the Secretary of State has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.

(3C) P is also 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 self-isolate in designated accommodation;

(d) the Secretary of State has confirmed in writing that this paragraph applies in relation to P and has not withdrawn that confirmation.]

(4) In this paragraph—

(a) “boarding school” means a school or college, which—

(i) provides accommodation for its pupils or, as the case may be, students on its own premises, or

(ii) arranges accommodation for its pupils or students to be provided elsewhere (other than in connection with a residential trip away from the school);

(b) “school” means—

(i) an alternative provision academy within the meaning of section 1C of the Academies Act 2010,

(ii) a community, foundation or voluntary school or a community or foundation special school within the meaning of section 20 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998,

(iii) an independent school (as defined by section 463 of the Education Act 1996) registered under section 95 of the Education and Skills Act 2008,

(iv) a non-maintained special school (as defined in section 337A of the Education Act 1996), or

(v) a pupil referral unit within the meaning of section 19(2B) of the Education Act 1996;

(c) “college” means—

(i) an institution within the further education sector within the meaning of section 91 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992, or

(ii) a 16 to 19 Academy within the meaning of section 1B of the Academies Act 2010.]]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. B1A inserted (15.2.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 7) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/150), regs. 1(1), 15 (with reg. 23)

F2 Sch. B1A para. 18(2)(a)(viia) inserted (3.3.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/223), regs. 1(2), 8(3)(a)

F3 Sch. B1A para. 18(3)(4) inserted (4.3.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 9) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/223), regs. 1(3), 8(3)(b)

F4 Sch. B1A para. 18(3A)-(3C) inserted (19.3.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 10) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/348), regs. 1(2), 5(3) (with reg. 9)