Amending law for England now published
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/...0211371_en.pdf
- in force from 0400 tomorrow, apply to anyone arriving in England from that point onwards
- applies to anyone arriving in England from outside the CTA for anyone aged 12 or over
- transit is not exempt, so applies to everyone transiting including those not actually entering the UK (note for the PLF that remains not required for airside transits where you don't enter the UK)
- the test sample is taken from the person no more than two days before (sticks with expressing this in days)
- time limit is two days before your flight to England departs, or if your journey involves you transiting through another country the scheduled time of departure of the first part of the service
- the transit noted above is defined as when you transit a country for the sole purpose of continuing your journey to England
- it must not be a test administered or provided by the NHS
- digital copy is fine, it does not have to be a hard copy of the test result notification