The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 12) Regulations 2021 No. 1321 (W. 336)


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Welsh Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 1321 (W. 336)

Public Health, Wales

The Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 12) Regulations 2021

Made

at 10.31 a.m. on 26 November 2021

Coming into force

at 12.00 p.m. on 26th November 2021

Laid before Senedd Cymru

at 6.00 p.m. on 26 November 2021

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on them by sections 45B and 45P(2) of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984( 1), make the following Regulations.

Title and coming into force

1.—(1) The title of these Regulations is the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) (Amendment) (No. 12) Regulations 2021.

(2) These Regulations come into force at 12.00 p.m. on 26 November 2021.

Amendments to Schedule 3 to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) Regulations 2020

2.  In Schedule 3A (countries and territories subject to additional measures) to the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) Regulations 2020( 2) insert—

Botswana

Eswatini

Lesotho

Namibia

South Africa

Zimbabwe .

Eluned Morgan

Minister for Health and Social Services, one of the Welsh Ministers

At 10.31 a.m. on 26 November 2021

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Health Protection (Coronavirus, International Travel) (Wales) Regulations 2020 ( S.I. 2020/574 (W. 132)) (“ the International Travel Regulations”).

The International Travel Regulations impose requirements on persons entering Wales after having been abroad.

Non-exempt persons are prohibited from entering Wales where they have been in a country or territory listed in Schedule 3A (countries and territories subject to additional measures) to the International Travel Regulations within the last 10 days of arrival, pursuant to regulation 12E (additional measures applicable to persons travelling from a country or territory listed in Schedule 3A) of the International Travel Regulations. Regulation 2 of these Regulations amends Schedule 3A to add Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe to the list of countries or territories to which regulation 12E applies.

The Welsh Ministers’ Code of Practice on the carrying out of Regulatory Impact Assessments was considered in relation to these Regulations. As a result, a regulatory impact assessment has not been prepared as to the likely costs and benefits of complying with these Regulations.

( 1)

1984 c. 22. Part 2A was inserted by section 129 of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c. 14). The function of making regulations under Part 2A is conferred on “the appropriate Minister”. Under section 45T(6) of the 1984 Act the appropriate Minister as respects Wales, is the Welsh Ministers.


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