The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel, Operator Liability and Public Health Information) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2021
These Regulations amend the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (England) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/568) (“the International Travel Regulations”) to:add the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania to the list, in Schedule B1 of the International Travel Regulations, of countries and territories subject to additional measures. The additional measures:remove exemptions from the requirement to self-isolate and the requirement to complete a Passenger Locator Form for passengers who have arrived in England from these countries or who have arrived in England from elsewhere and, during the 10 days preceding their arrival in England, have been in or transited through them;exclude arrivals from these countries and members of their household from the “Test to Release” regime;require people residing with arrivals from these countries to self-isolate;reduce the amount of passenger information that people travelling to England are required to provide on the Passenger Locator Form in order to comply with the requirement in regulation 3 of the International Travel Regulations;updates the air crew exemption from the requirement to possess notification of a negative coronavirus test result to ensure that crew who perform duties onboard aircraft in the interests of the safety of the aircraft, such as loadmasters, are exempt.