SCHEDULE 2Persons not required to comply with regulation 3 or 4

PART 2Persons not required to comply with regulation 4

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A domestic elite sportsperson, an international elite sportsperson, a domestic ancillary sportsperson or an international ancillary sportsperson.

2

For the purposes of this paragraph—

  • “domestic ancillary sportsperson” means an individual essential to—

    1. a

      the running of an elite sports event including—

      1. i

        operational staff essential to the running of that elite sports event,

      2. ii

        event officials and referees, or

    2. b

      the support of a domestic elite sportsperson including—

      1. i

        sports team medical, logistical, technical and administration staff,

      2. ii

        individual sportsperson medical and technical support staff,

      3. iii

        horse grooms and trainers,

      4. iv

        motorsport mechanics and technical staff,

      5. v

        the parent or carer of a domestic elite sportsperson under the age of 18;

  • “domestic elite sportsperson” means an individual who—

    1. a

      F3derives a living from competing in a sport or is—

      1. i

        a senior representative nominated by a relevant sporting body,

      2. ii

        a member of the senior training squad for a relevant sporting body, or

      3. iii

        aged 16 or above and on an elite development pathway,

    2. b

      is in England, after departing from or transiting through a non-exempt country or territory, and

    3. c

      either—

      1. i

        F6has departed from or transited through the non-exempt country or territory in order to compete in an elite sports event, or to participate in training for an Olympic or Paralympic event, and has returned to England with the intention of continuing activities as a sportsperson, or

      2. ii

        is a United Kingdom sportsperson who is not habitually resident in the United Kingdom and has travelled to England in order to participate in training for or to compete in an elite sports event;

  • “elite sports event” means a specified competition or other sporting event in which the participants compete—

    1. a

      to derive a living, or

    2. b

      to qualify for the right to represent—

      1. i

        Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the Tokyo or Beijing Olympic or Paralympic Games, or

      2. ii

        England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey or the Isle of Man at the Commonwealth Games to be held in Birmingham in those sports which are not part of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games programme;

  • “international ancillary sportsperson” means an individual essential to—

    1. a

      the running of a specified competition including—

      1. i

        operational staff essential to the running of that specified competition,

      2. ii

        competition officials and referees,

      3. iii

        broadcast staff and journalists covering that specified competition, or

    2. b

      the support of an international elite sportsperson, including—

      1. i

        sports team medical, logistical, technical and administration staff,

      2. ii

        individual sportsperson medical and technical support staff,

      3. iii

        horse grooms and trainers,

      4. iv

        motorsport mechanics and technical staff,

      5. v

        the parent or carer of an international elite sportsperson under the age of 18;

  • “international elite sportsperson” means an individual who travels to England in order to participate in a specified competition after departing from or transiting through a non-exempt country or territory at any time in the period beginning with the F410th day before the date of their arrival in England and who—

    1. a

      derives a living from competing in a sport,

    2. b

      is a senior representative nominated by a relevant sporting body,

    3. c

      is a member of the senior training squad for a relevant sporting body, or

    4. d

      is aged 16 or above and on an elite development pathway;

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  • “specified competition” means a competition specified in Schedule 3.

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For the purposes of F2... paragraph (2)—

a

“elite development pathway” means a development pathway established by the national governing body of a sport to prepare sportspersons—

i

so that they may derive a living from competing in that sport, or

ii

to compete at that sport at the Tokyo or Beijing Olympic or Paralympic Games, or, if that sport is not part of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games programme, in the Commonwealth Games to be held in Birmingham;

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“Olympic or Paralympic event” means a specified competition or other sporting event in which the participants compete to qualify for the right to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the Tokyo Olympic or Paralympic Games;

b

“relevant sporting body” in relation to a sportsperson means the national governing body of a sport which may nominate sportspersons to represent—

i

that sportsperson’s nation at the Tokyo or Beijing Olympic or Paralympic Games, or

ii

that sportsperson’s nation at the Commonwealth Games to be held in Birmingham in those sports which are not part of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games programme;

c

“senior representative” in relation to a sportsperson means an individual who is considered by a relevant sporting body to be a candidate to qualify to compete on behalf of—

i

that sportsperson’s nation at the Tokyo or Beijing Olympic or Paralympic Games; or

ii

that sportsperson’s nation at the Commonwealth Games to be held in Birmingham in those sports which are not part of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games programme.

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The conditions referred to in regulation 4(13)(ca) are—

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where P is a domestic elite sportsperson of a kind described in paragraph (c)(i) of the definition of that expression in sub-paragraph (2)—

i

P provides, on arrival in England, written evidence from a United Kingdom or English sport national governing body of P’s status as a domestic elite sportsperson returning to England from competing in an elite sports event or participating in training for an Olympic or Paralympic event,

ii

P travels directly to, and remains in any place where P is self-isolating, apart from when P is travelling to or from, or attending the location of, an elite sports event in which they are competing or training for an elite sports event, or travelling between different locations where such an elite sports event or training for an elite sports event is taking place, and

iii

at all times when P is not self-isolating P remains in isolation with any other domestic elite sportspersons or international elite sportspersons who are competing in or training for that elite sports event or with domestic ancillary sportspersons or international ancillary sportspersons involved in that elite sports event,

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where P is a domestic elite sportsperson of a kind described in paragraph (c)(ii) of the definition of that expression in sub-paragraph (2)—

i

P provides, on arrival in England, written evidence from a United Kingdom or English sport national governing body of P’s status as a domestic elite sportsperson who has travelled to England to participate in training for or to compete in an elite sports event,

ii

P travels directly to, and remains in any place where P is self-isolating, apart from when P is travelling to or from, or attending the location of an elite sports event in which they are competing or training for an elite sports event, or travelling between different locations where such an elite sports event or training for an elite sports event is taking place, and

iii

at all times when P is not self-isolating P remains in isolation with any other domestic elite sportspersons or international elite sportspersons who are competing in or training for that elite sports event or with domestic ancillary sportspersons or international ancillary sportspersons involved in that elite sports event,

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where P is a domestic ancillary sportsperson—

i

P provides, on arrival in England, written evidence from a United Kingdom or English sport national governing body of P’s status as a domestic ancillary sportsperson returning to England having been involved in the running of an elite sports event or the support of a domestic elite sportsperson,

ii

P travels directly to, and remains in any place where P is self-isolating, apart from when P—

aa

is travelling to or from, or attending the location of, any place in which P’s presence is essential to the running of an elite sports event,

bb

is travelling to or from, or attending the location of, any place in which P provides essential support to a domestic elite sportsperson who is competing in or training for an elite sports event,

cc

is travelling between different locations where any activity described in paragraph (aa) or (bb) is taking place, and

iii

at all times when P is not self-isolating P remains in isolation with domestic elite sportspersons or international elite sportspersons who are competing in or training for that elite sports event or with domestic ancillary sportspersons or international ancillary sportspersons involved in that elite sports event,

a

where P is an international elite sportsperson—

i

P provides, on arrival in England, written evidence from a United Kingdom or English sport national governing body of P’s status as an international elite sportsperson attending a specified competition,

ii

P travels directly to, and remains in any place where P is self-isolating, apart from when P is travelling to or from, or attending the location of the specified competition or training for the specified competition, or travelling between different locations where the specified competition or training for the specified competition is taking place, and

iii

at all times when P is not self-isolating P remains in isolation with any other international elite sportspersons or domestic elite sportspersons who are competing in or training for the specified competition or with international ancillary sportspersons or domestic ancillary sportspersons involved in the specified competition, and

b

where P is an international ancillary sportsperson—

i

P provides, on arrival in England, written evidence from a United Kingdom or English sport national governing body of P’s status as an international ancillary sportsperson attending a specified competition,

ii

P travels directly to and remains in the place where P will be self-isolating apart from when P is travelling to or from, or attending the location of the specified competition or training for the specified competition, or travelling between different locations where the specified competition or training for the specified competition is taking place, and

iii

at all times when P is not self-isolating P remains in isolation with international elite sportspersons or domestic elite sportspersons who are competing in or training for the specified competition or with international ancillary sportspersons or domestic ancillary sportspersons involved in the specified competition.