SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 4Persons who are exempt
PART 2Definitions of persons who are exempt, conditions, limitations of exemption and savings
3. Crown servant (defence), armed forces, visiting forces
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A person who is a Crown servant, a government contractor, or a member of a visiting force, who—
a
is required to undertake work necessary to the delivery of essential defence activities,
b
has travelled from a point of origin within the common travel area or from a F1non-red list country on a vessel or aircraft operated by, or in support of, Her Majesty's armed forces or by, or in support of, a visiting force and that vessel or aircraft has not taken on any persons, docked in any port or landed in any red list country F2..., or
c
has undertaken a continuous period of at least 10 days ending with the day immediately preceding the day of their arrival in the United Kingdom aboard a vessel operated by or in support of Her Majesty's Naval Service or by, or in support of, a visiting force, where they have not disembarked and that vessel has not taken on any persons or docked in any port outside of the common travel area for a period of at least 10 days ending with the day of its arrival in the United Kingdom.
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For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)—
a
“defence” has the meaning given in section 2(4) of the Official Secrets Act 1989,
b
“visiting force” means any body, contingent or detachment of the forces of a country, being a body, contingent or detachment for the time being present in the United Kingdom (including United Kingdom territorial waters), on the invitation of Her Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom.