The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2021
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | SI 2021/98 |
| Year | 2021 |
2021 No. 98
Public Health, England
Transport, England
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2021
Made 28th January 2021
Laid before Parliament 29th January 2021
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 45B, 45F(2) and 45P(2) of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 19841.
Citation, commencement and interpretation
1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations 2021.
(2) Subject to paragraph (3), these Regulations come into force at 4.00 a.m. on 29th January 2021.
(3) Regulation 2(3) comes into force at 1.00 p.m. on 29th January 2021.
(4) In these Regulations, “the International Travel Regulations” means the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 20202.
Amendment of the International Travel Regulations
2.—(1) The International Travel Regulations are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule B1 (countries and territories subject to additional measures) insert entries for “Burundi”, “Rwanda” and “United Arab Emirates” at the appropriate places.
(3) In Schedule B2 (prohibition on arrival of aircraft and vessels), in paragraph 1, insert an entry for “United Arab Emirates” at the appropriate place.
Transitional and saving provision
3. In relation to any person who arrived in England on or after 10th July 2020 but before 4.00 a.m. on 29th January 2021, or any person residing with such a person, the International Travel Regulations apply as if the amendments made by regulation 2(2) had not been made.
Robert Courts
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
28th January 2021
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. 2020/568) (“the International Travel Regulations”) to prohibit the arrival in England of aircraft from the United Arab Emirates.
The Regulations also add further countries and territories to the list, in Schedule B1, of countries and territories subject to enhanced measures. Those countries and territories are Burundi, Rwanda...
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