Amendment of the Passenger Information RegulationsI12
1
The Passenger Information Regulations are amended as follows.
2
In regulation 4 (required information and manner)—
a
in paragraph (1)(c)(iii)—
i
after “information” insert “
, to possess notification of a negative test result
”
,
ii
after “3” insert “
, 3A
”
,
b
in paragraph (2)(b), after sub-paragraph (iii) insert—
iv
informs passengers of the requirement to possess notification of a negative test result in regulation 3A of the International Travel Regulations,
c
in paragraph (3)(b)(iii)—
i
after “information” insert “
, to possess notification of a negative test result
”
,
ii
after “3” insert “
, 3A
”
,
d
in paragraph (5), in the definition of “the relevant websites”—
i
after sub-paragraph (a)(ii), insert—
iii
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-testing-for-people-travelling-to-england,
iv
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-test-to-release-for-international-travel,
v
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-travellers-exempt-from-uk-border-rules/coronavirus-covid-19-travellers-exempt-from-uk-border-rules,
vi
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-travel-corridors,
ii
in sub-paragraph (b), after “https://www.gov.uk/uk-border-control” insert—
,
iv
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-testing-for-people-travelling-to-england,
v
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-test-to-release-for-international-travel,
vi
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-travellers-exempt-from-uk-border-rules/coronavirus-covid-19-travellers-exempt-from-uk-border-rules,
vii
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-travel-corridors
3
For Part 1 of the Schedule (specified information for the purposes of regulation 4), substitute—
PART 1
The specified information is—
“ESSENTIAL INFORMATION TO ENTER THE UK
The United Kingdom is taking steps to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
1) All persons (including UK nationals and residents) arriving in the UK from outside the common travel area must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 3 days of departure to the UK. For further information please visit: www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-testing-for-people-travelling-to-england.
2) To protect your health and others', everyone must complete an online passenger locator form before arrival in the United Kingdom.
3) All arrivals must self-isolate for 10 days unless exempt. Check the list of exempt countries immediately before travel and the list of work-related exemptions if travelling for work.
4) It is a legal requirement that you wear a face covering on public transport in the UK.
5) If you self-isolate in England, you may opt in to Test to Release. For further information please visit www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-test-to-release-for-international-travel.
Failure to comply with these measures is a criminal offence and you could be fined. Please visit www.gov.uk/uk-border-control for detailed public health advice and requirements for entering the UK.”