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The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2021

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Version Superseded: 18/03/2022

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Point in time view as at 09/04/2021. This version of this provision has been superseded. Help about Status

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There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2021, Section 7. Help about Changes to Legislation

New regulation 6KE+W

7.  After regulation 6J (charge for tests) insert—

Workforce testing

6K.(1) This regulation applies to a person (“P”), specified in paragraph 6 of Schedule 2.

(2) P must undertake a workforce test for day 2, day 5 and day 8 in accordance with paragraph (6) in relation to each category of test.

(3) Where P does not undertake a workforce test as required by this regulation by reason of a reasonable excuse, P must, as soon as practicable after the matters giving rise to the reasonable excuse no longer pertain, undertake a replacement workforce test.

(4) Where a replacement workforce test is undertaken instead of—

(a)a workforce test to be undertaken for day 2, P is to be treated as if they had undertaken a workforce test on day 2 in accordance with this regulation;

(b)a workforce test to be undertaken for day 5, P is to be treated as if they had undertaken a workforce test on day 5 in accordance with this regulation;

(c)a workforce test to be undertaken for day 8, P is to be treated as if they had undertaken a workforce test on day 8 in accordance with this regulation.

(5) Schedule 2D makes further provision about workforce tests (including the consequences of testing).

(6) In these Regulations—

(a)“a replacement workforce test” means a workforce test complying with the requirements that apply to the workforce test that was missed;

(b)“a workforce test” means a test which is provided or administered under the National Health Service (Wales) Act 2006(1);

(c)“a workforce test undertaken for day 2” means a test which is undertaken no later than the end of the second day after the day on which P arrived in Wales;

(d)“a workforce test undertaken for day 5” means a workforce test which—

(i)is undertaken after a workforce test for day 2,

(ii)is undertaken no earlier than the end of the second day after the day on which P arrived in Wales, and

(iii)is undertaken before the end of the fifth day after the day on which P arrived in Wales;

(e)“a workforce test undertaken for day 8” means a workforce test which—

(i)is undertaken after a workforce test undertaken for day 5,

(ii)is undertaken no earlier than the end of the fourth day after the day on which P arrived in Wales, and

(iii)is undertaken before the end of the eighth day after the day on which P arrived in Wales.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 7 in force at 9.4.2021 at 4.00 a.m., see reg. 1(2)

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