Citation, commencement and interpretation

1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) (Amendment) (No. 12) Regulations 2020 and come into force at 4.00 a.m. on 9th September 2020.

(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 regulation 2 (interpretation)—

(a) in paragraph (1)—

(i) in the definition of “exempt country or territory” after “a country or territory” insert “, or part of a country or territory,”;

(ii) in the definition of “non-exempt country or territory” after “other country or territory” insert “, or part of a country or territory,”.

(b) In paragraph (3)—

(i) for “if, at all times whilst in that country or territory” substitute “, or part of a country or territory, if, at all times whilst in that country, territory or part thereof”;

(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), for “country or territory” substitute “country, territory, or part”.

(3) In Schedule A1 (exempt countries and territories), in Part 1—

(a) for the heading substitute “Countries, territories and parts of countries or territories”;

(b) for the entry for “Greece” substitute “Greece, excluding the islands of Lesvos, Tinos, Serifos, Crete, Mykonos, Santorini and Zakynthos”.

(4) In Schedule 1 (passenger information)—

(a) after paragraph 2(h) insert—

“ (hza) the part of that country or territory they are travelling from, if that part—

(i) is specified in Schedule A1, or

(ii) is, where the country or territory itself is specified in that Schedule, expressly excluded in relation to that country or territory, ” ;

(b) after paragraph 2(ha) insert—

“ (hb) any part of that other country or territory which they have departed from or transited through during that period, including the dates of departure or transit, if that part—

(i) is specified in Schedule A1, or

(ii) is, where the country or territory itself is specified in that Schedule, expressly excluded in relation to that country or territory, ” .

(5) In Schedule 3 (specified competitions), at the end insert—

• “ Cage Warriors Trilogy Series

• World Boxing Organization European Super Bantamweight Championship Title

• World Super Lightweight Championship Title

• British Gymnastics Under 18 4-Way Match

• England & Wales Cricket Board - T20 Blast

• England & Wales Cricket Board - The Rachael Heyhoe Flint

• Matchroom – Championship League Snooker Tournament ” .

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 9th September 2020, the principal Regulations apply as if the amendments made by regulations 2(3) and (4) had not been made.