[F1Requirement to possess notification of a negative test resultE+W
6A.—(1) A person (“P”) aged 11 or over who arrives in Wales from outside the common travel area must, possess on arrival —
(a)valid notification of a negative result from a qualifying test taken by P, and
(b)where P is an adult who arrives in Wales accompanied by a child aged 11 or over for whom P has responsibility, valid notification of a negative result from a qualifying test taken by the child.
(2) Where P—
(a)possesses a notification referred to in paragraph (1), and
(b)is requested by an immigration officer to do so,
P must produce, physically or digitally, the notification, if requested to do so by an immigration officer.
(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply to P if P is a child aged under 11 who arrives in Wales accompanied by an adult who has responsibility for P.
(4) In paragraphs (1) and (2), references to P do not include—
(a)a person described in paragraph 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, [F2or] 11 F3... of Schedule 2,
(b)a road haulage worker as described in paragraph 6 of Schedule 2,
(c)a person described in any sub-paragraph of paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 1A,
[F4(d)a person described in [F5paragraph 14] of Schedule 5 [F6;]]
[F7(e)a person who is a regulation 2A traveller.]
(5) For the purposes of this regulation—
(a)a test is a qualifying test if it complies with paragraph 1 of Schedule 1A,
(b)a notification of a negative result is valid if it includes the information specified in paragraph 2 of Schedule 1A.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 2A inserted (18.1.2021) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel, Pre-Departure Testing and Operator Liability) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/48), regs. 1(2), 3(3) (with reg. 11)
F2Word in reg. 6A(4)(a) inserted (15.2.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/154), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(b) (with reg. 21)
F3Words in reg. 6A(4)(a) omitted (15.2.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by virtue of The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/154), regs. 1(2), 17(2)(a) (with reg. 21)
F4Reg. 6A(4)(d) inserted (15.2.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/154), regs. 1(2), 17(3) (with reg. 21)
F5Words in reg. 6A(4)(d) substituted (13.3.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel and Operator Liability) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/305), regs. 1(2), 6(2)
F6Reg. 6A(4)(d): semicolon substituted for full stop (4.10.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel, Operator Liability and Public Health Information to Travellers) (Wales) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 3) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/1109), regs. 1(2), 5(a)