The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) Regulations 2020

[F1Requirement to possess notification of a negative test resultE+W

6A.—(1) A person (“P”) aged 11 or over who arrives in Wales from outside the common travel area must, possess on arrival —

(a)valid notification of a negative result from a qualifying test taken by P, and

(b)where P is an adult who arrives in Wales accompanied by a child aged 11 or over for whom P has responsibility, valid notification of a negative result from a qualifying test taken by the child.

(2) Where P—

(a)possesses a notification referred to in paragraph (1), and

(b)is requested by an immigration officer to do so,

P must produce, physically or digitally, the notification, if requested to do so by an immigration officer.

(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to P if P is a child aged under 11 who arrives in Wales accompanied by an adult who has responsibility for P.

(4) In paragraphs (1) and (2), references to P do not include—

(a)a person described in paragraph 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, [F2or] 11 F3... of Schedule 2,

(b)a road haulage worker as described in paragraph 6 of Schedule 2,

(c)a person described in any sub-paragraph of paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 1A,

[F4(d)a person described in [F5paragraph 14] of Schedule 5 [F6;]]

[F7(e)a person who is a regulation 2A traveller.]

(5) For the purposes of this regulation—

(a)a test is a qualifying test if it complies with paragraph 1 of Schedule 1A,

(b)a notification of a negative result is valid if [F8—

(i)it is provided through the EU Digital COVID Certificate, or

(ii)it includes the information specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1A.]]

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