The Health Protection (Coronavirus) (International Travel) (Scotland) Regulations 2020

[F1[F2Testing following arrival in Scotland: generalS

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5C.[F3(1) Regulations 5D to [F45J] apply to a person who—

(a)is required to comply with regulation 6(2) (requirement to stay in specified premises) or 6B(2) (requirement to stay in managed accommodation), F5...

(b)subject to regulation 5K (exclusion of certain diplomatic etc. personnel), is not required to comply with regulation 6(2) or 6B(2) only by virtue of any of the following paragraphs of schedule 2—

[F6(ai)paragraph 1A (specified persons on official business),]

(i)paragraph 14(1)(c) (persons returning to facilitate diplomatic missions etc.),

(ii)paragraphs 18 to 28 (essential infrastructure etc. personnel) [F7except for paragraph 25],

(iii)paragraphs 31 to 34 (medical etc. personnel),

(iv)paragraphs 35 to 36 (telecoms etc. personnel) [F8,

(v)paragraph 37 (seasonal agricultural workers),] F9[F10...

(c)subject to regulation 5K (exclusion of certain diplomatic etc. personnel) and paragraph (1A), arrives in Scotland from—

(i)an exempt country or territory, or

(ii)arrives in Scotland from elsewhere within the common travel area, and has within the preceding 10 days departed from or transited through an exempt country or territory]. [F11, or

(d)is an eligible vaccinated arrival, within the meaning given in regulation 2A.]]

[F12(1A) Regulations 5D to 5J do not apply to any person described in schedule 2 other than a person described in any of the following paragraphs of that schedule—

[F13(za)paragraph 1A (specified persons on official business),]

(a)paragraph 14(1)(c) (persons returning to facilitate diplomatic missions etc.),

(b)paragraphs 18 to 28 (essential infrastructure etc. personnel) [F14except for paragraph 25],

(c)paragraphs 31 to 34 (medical etc. personnel),

(d)paragraphs 35 to 36 (telecoms etc. personnel),

(e)paragraph 37 (seasonal agricultural workers).

[F15(f)paragraph 43 (essential workers for the Edinburgh International Festival).]]

[F16(1B) Notwithstanding paragraph (1A), regulations 5D to 5J apply to a person—

(a)described in paragraph 1(1A ) of schedule 2, who is attending the COP, and

(b)who is not—

(i)a person invited by Her Majesty’s Government to attend both the COP World Leaders summit event and the COP,

(ii)a person described in schedule 2ZA (COP representatives).]

(2) For the purposes of regulations 5D to 5J—

(a)“day 2 test” means a test F17... which complies with regulation 5F(7) and is undertaken in accordance with regulation 5F(2)(a),

(b)“day 8 test” means a test provided in a package with a day 2 test which complies with regulation 5F(7) and is undertaken in accordance with regulation 5F(2)(b),

[F18(c)“testing package” means—

(i)where P is a person referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or (b), a booking for a day 2 test and a day 8 test,

(ii)where P is a person referred in paragraph (1)(c), a booking for a day 2 test,

[F19(iii)where P is a person referred to in paragraph (1)(d), a booking for a day 2 test.]]

(d)“test provider” means a F20... provider who provides a test in accordance with regulation 5F(7),

(e)“P” means a person to whom regulations 5D to 5J apply by virtue of paragraph 1,

(f)“relevant self-isolation provisions” means—

(i)in relation to those required to comply with regulation 6(2), regulation 6,

(ii)in relation to those required to comply with regulation 6B(2), regulation 6B.]]

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