Statutory Instruments
2020 No. 866
Public Health, England
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 8) Regulations 2020
Made
at 11.54 a.m. on 14th August 2020
Laid before Parliament
at 3.00 p.m. on 14th August 2020
Coming into force
at 4.00 a.m. on 15th August 2020
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 1984( 1 ).
Citation, commencement and interpretation
(2) In these Regulations, “the principal Regulations” means the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020( 2 ).
Amendment of the principal Regulations
2. —(1) The principal Regulations are amended as follows.
(2) In Schedule A1 (exempt countries and territories)—
(a) in Part 1, omit the entries for “Aruba”, “France”, “Malta”, “Monaco” and “The Netherlands”;
(b) in Part 2, omit the entry for “Turks and Caicos Islands”.
(3) In Schedule 3 (specified competitions), at the end insert—
“ Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Golf Tournament (European Tour)
The Northern Ireland Golf Open Tournament (European Challenge Tour supported by the R&A)
Rugby League Challenge Cup
Matchroom Fight Camp - International Heavyweight Contest
Matchroom Fight Camp - World Boxing Council World Heavy Title
Matchroom Fight Camp - World Boxing Organisation World Female Light Title ” .
Transitional and saving provision
3. In relation to any person who arrived in England on or after 10th July but before 4.00 a.m. on 15th August 2020, the principal Regulations apply as if the amendments made by regulation 2(2) had not been made.
Grant Shapps
Secretary of State
Department for Transport
At 11.54 a.m. on 14th August 2020
1984 c. 22 . Part 2A was inserted by section 129 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14) .
S.I. 2020/568 , amended by S.I. 2020/691 , 724 , 799 , 805 , 813 , 819 and 841 .