The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Public Health Advice for Persons Travelling to Northern Ireland) (No. 2) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020

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Publication 2020-12-11
Last updated 2021-04-16
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
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Made: 11th December 2020

Coming into operation: 14th December 2020

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Citation, commencement and interpretation

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Amendment of the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Public Health Advice for Persons Travelling to Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020

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Amendments to regulation 3

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Amendments to the Schedule

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Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 11th December 2020

Dr Naresh Chada — A senior officer of the Department of Health

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These Regulations amend the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Public Health Advice for Persons Travelling to Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020.

The self-isolation period is amended from 14 days to 10 days.

A reasonable defence clause for operators is added.

An impact assessment has not been completed prior to making these Regulations due to their urgent nature. However a screening exercise will be conducted before the regulations come into operation.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: Formerly the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety; see 2016 c. 5 (N.I.), s. 1(5)

[^f00002]: 1967 c. 36 (N.I.). Part 1A was inserted by section 48 of, and Schedule 18 to, the Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7)

[^f00003]: S.R. 2020 No. 215

Editorial notes

[^key-8112828d76cea8f388b15175d96b96e3]: Regulations revoked (16.4.2021 at 4.00 a.m.) by The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel, Operator Liability and Information to Passengers) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (S.R. 2021/102), regs. 1(2), 14(c) (with regs. 13, 15)

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