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

[F1Requirement to possess notification of negative test resultN.I.

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3A.—(1) A person who arrives in Northern Ireland having begun their journey outside the common travel area must, subject to paragraph (2), possess on arrival valid notification of a negative result from a qualifying test taken by that person.

(2) A person who is travelling with a child aged 11 or over and for whom they have responsibility must on their arrival in Northern Ireland, in the case of a person described in paragraph (1), possess valid notification of a negative result from a qualifying test taken by that child.

(3) A person who possesses valid notification of a negative result from a qualifying test must produce that notification physically or digitally, if required to do so by an immigration officer.

(4) The following persons are not required to comply with this regulation—

(a)a child who is under the age of 11,

(b)a person described in paragraph 2, 3, 4, 4B, 4D, 4E, 4F, 6, 11, 12 or 29 of Schedule 2,

(c)a person described in any sub-paragraph of paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 2A.

(5) For the purposes of this regulation—

(a)a test is a qualifying test if it complies with paragraph 1 of Schedule 2A,

(b)a notification of a negative result is valid if it includes the information specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 2A,

(c)a child is to be treated as possessing valid notification of a negative result from a qualifying test taken by that child even if that notification is possessed by a person who is travelling with, and has responsibility for, that child.]

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