PART 1General

Citation, commencement and applicationI11

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020 and come into force on 8th June 2020.

2

These Regulations apply as respects England only.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Reg. 1 in force at 8.6.2020, see reg. 1(1)

InterpretationI22

1

In these Regulations—

  • child” means a person under the age of 18;

  • the common travel area” has the meaning given in section 1(3) of the Immigration Act 1971 M1;

  • coronavirus” means severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2);

  • coronavirus disease” means COVID-19 (the official designation of the disease which can be caused by coronavirus);

  • immigration officer” means a person appointed by the Secretary of State as an immigration officer under paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 M2;

  • passenger information” has the meaning given in regulation 3(1);

  • Passenger Locator Form” means the form published electronically by the Secretary of State for the provision of passenger information M3;

  • self-isolate” has the meaning given in regulation 4(2), and “self-isolation” and “self-isolating” are to be construed accordingly.

2

For the purposes of these Regulations, an individual has responsibility for a child if the individual—

a

has custody or charge of the child for the time being, or

b

has parental responsibility for the child within the meaning given in section 3 of the Children Act 1989 M4.