The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (2021 Consolidation) (Amendment No. 9) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021

Type Ni-Statutory-Rule
Publication 2021-11-26
State In force
Jurisdiction Northern Ireland
Department Government Printer for Northern Ireland
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Made: 26th November 2021

Coming into operation: at 4.00 p.m. on 26th November 2021

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Citation, commencement and interpretation

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Amendment of the principal Regulations

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Prohibition on arrival of aircraft into Northern Ireland

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Amendment of Schedule 1

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Amendment of Schedule 7

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Amendment of Schedule 8

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Signed

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department of Health on 26th November 2021

Dr Lourda Geoghegan — 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, International Travel) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021 (“the principal Regulations”).

They add Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe to Schedule 1 (Red list countries), amend Schedule 7 in respect of those people arriving from, or transiting through, a red list country between 4.00 p.m. on Friday 26th November 2021 and 4.00 a.m. on Sunday 28th November 2021 to self-isolate in their homes or other suitable places as though they were in accommodation designated by the Department of Health, and amend Schedule 8 (Prohibition on arrival of aircraft and vessels) to prevent aircraft and ships from the red list countries arriving in Northern Ireland except in limited circumstances.

No impact assessment has been prepared for these Regulations.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2016 c. 5 (N.I.), s. 1(5).

[^f00002]: 1967 c. 36 (N.I.).

[^f00003]: S.R. 2021 No. 99 as amended by S.R. 2021 Nos. 108, 121, 132, 154, 189, 213, 214, 218, 225, 230, 241, 262, 278, 282, 284 and 293.

[^f00004]: S.R. 2021 No. 102 as amended by S.R. 2021 Nos. 189, 213, 214, 225, 230, 262, 278, 282 and 301.

Editorial notes

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