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The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021
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1. A test is a qualifying test if—
(a)it is a test for the detection of coronavirus undertaken using a device which the manufacturer states has—
(i)a sensitivity of at least 80%,
(ii)a specificity of at least 97%, and
(iii)a limit of detection of less than or equal to 100,000 SARS-CoV-2 copies per millilitre,
(b)it is not a test provided or administered under the National Health Service Act 2006, the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006, the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 or the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972, and
(c)the test sample is taken from the person no more than three days before—
(i)in the case of that person travelling to Northern Ireland on a commercial transport service, the service’s scheduled time of departure, or
(ii)in any other case, the actual time of departure of the vehicle, vessel or aircraft on which that person is travelling to the common travel area.
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