The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 11) Regulations 2021

Amendment to regulation 3B

4.  In regulation 3B (requirement to book and undertake tests)—

(a) for paragraph (1) substitute—

“(1) This regulation applies to a person (“P”) specified in regulation 3AA(1) who—

(a) intends to remain in England for two days or more after the day of their arrival; or

(b) intended to remain in England for less than two days after the day of their arrival but in fact remains in England for two days or more.”;

(b) omit paragraph (1A);

(c) after paragraph (1A) insert—

“(1B) Where P is a person mentioned in paragraph (1)(b)—

(a) the obligation under paragraph (2) to book a testing package on arrival does not apply;

(b) paragraph (3) applies to P as if the words “required under paragraph (2)” were omitted.”;

(d) for paragraph (11)(c) substitute

“(c) “testing package” means—

(i) where P intends to remain in England for 8 days or more, a booking for a day 2 test and a day 8 test,

(ii) where P intends to leave England on or before the 7th day after P’s arrival in England, and P is a person who falls within regulation 3AA(1)(a), (b), (c) or (d) (no or modified requirement to self-isolate), a booking for a day 2 test.”.