N.I.
Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
2021 No. 343
Public Health
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (2021 Consolidation) (Amendment No. 13) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021
Made
15th December 2021
Coming into operation
at 11.00 a.m. on 16th December 2021
Citation, commencement and interpretationN.I.
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (2021 Consolidation) (Amendment No. 13) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021.
(2) These Regulations come into operation at 11.00 a.m. on 16th December 2021.
(3) In these Regulations “the principal Regulations” means the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021(3).
Amendment of the principal RegulationsN.I.
2. The principal Regulations are amended as mentioned in regulation 3.
Amendment of Schedule 7 (Managed Isolation)N.I.
3. In Schedule 7—
(a)in paragraph 17(1)(b), after “are to be read as references to a” omit “managed isolation”;
(b)in paragraph 18(a)—
(i)in head (x), for “; and” substitute ”,”;
(ii)after head (x) insert—
“(xi)a person whom the Department considers requires exceptional arrangements to be made on compassionate grounds; and”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 15th December 2021
(L.S.)
Dr Naresh Chada
A senior officer of the Department of Health
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (“the principal Regulations”).
These Regulations permit those red list passengers who were isolating in accordance with Schedule 7 immediately before 4.00 a.m. on 15th December 2021 to complete their period of self-isolation at a place other than the place specified in their managed isolation package.
No impact assessment has been prepared for these Regulations.