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

Amendment of Schedule 8

18.  In Schedule 8 (mandatory testing after arrival in England)—

(a) in paragraph 7(1)(g)(ii) (day 2 tests: private provider requirements), omit the terminal “and” after paragraph (aa), at the end of paragraph (bb) insert “and”, and after that insert—

“(cc) whether the person in respect of whom the test was sold is an eligible category 2 arrival or not;”;

(b) in paragraph 10(3)(a) (required circumstances for undertaking day 2 test), for “(xiii)” substitute “(xiv)”;

(c) in paragraph 11 (notification of test results)—

(i) in sub-paragraph (3)—

(aa) in the words below the heading “Form A”, for the words from “If you are travelling from an amber list country” to “10-day quarantine period” on the second occasion it arises, substitute—

“If you are travelling from an amber list country and are within the exempt category you are not required to quarantine or take a day 8 test.

If you are travelling from an amber list country and are not within the exempt category, if you took the test on or before day 2 of your quarantine period, you must continue to quarantine until you have completed the 10 day quarantine period and received a negative result for a test taken on day 8. If you took the test on day 8 you may stop quarantine when you have completed your 10-day quarantine period.”,

(bb) in the words below the heading “Form B”, after “people you are travelling with” insert “, unless they are within the exempt category,”,

(ii) in sub-paragraph (4)(a), for “or 4A” substitute “, 4ZA or 4A”,

(iii) in sub-paragraph (5)(e), for sub-paragraph (ii) substitute—

“(ii) a day 2 test for an eligible category 2 arrival,

(iia) a day 2 test for a person who is neither a category 1 arrival nor an eligible category 2 arrival, or”.