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

[F1 28A.— (1) Any of the following— N.I.

(a) an elite sportsperson (“P”) who—

(i) before travelling to the United Kingdom has made arrangements with a business in the United Kingdom to be subject to one or more medical examinations to help that business determine whether to offer that sportsperson a contract to participate in elite sports events on behalf of that business,

(ii) is in possession of written confirmation of the arrangements from the business,

(iii) has travelled to the United Kingdom to be subject to one or more such examinations, and

(iv) is attending a place to be subject to an examination or is travelling directly—

(aa) between that place and the place where they are self-isolating, or

(bb) between that place and any other place at which another examination will be carried out,

(b) a person who—

(i) is accompanying P for the purpose of providing necessary care or support to P in the circumstances referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(a)(iv), or

(ii) is travelling, for the purpose of so accompanying P, directly—

(aa) between the place where they are self-isolating and the place at which an examination will be carried out, or

(bb) between a place at which an examination will be carried out and another such place,

where that person has travelled to the United Kingdom for that purpose and is in possession of the confirmation referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(a)(ii) or a copy of it.

(2) For the purposes of this paragraph—

(a) “elite sportsperson” means an individual who derives a living from competing in a sport,

(b) references to a place where an individual is self-isolating are to a place where that individual is required to self-isolate, or permitted to be at, by virtue of regulation 4.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 2 para. 28A inserted (26.9.2020 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Amendment No. 12) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 (S.R. 2020/203), regs. 1(1), 4(a) (with reg. 2(2))