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<p>These measures are subject to review every 28 days and supported by an Impact Summary,
to ensure they are in line with the latest scientific evidence and remain effective
and necessary.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On arrival Border Force conduct spot checks on
passenger forms which include contact details, passport number and address while in
the United Kingdom (UK).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Further compliance checks are
carried out by Public Health England’s Isolation Assurance Service (IAS) who attempt
to contact randomly sampled arriving passengers to ensure that they are self-isolating.
IAS will only contact passengers with a quarantine address in England and Northern
Ireland.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>If IAS are not satisfied that the individual
is self-isolating, their information will be passed to Border Force and the police
for potential enforcement action.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Failure to self-isolate
if required following international travel already attracts a £1,000 penalty. Anyone
who commits a second offence will receive a penalty of £2,000. Further repeat offences
will attract penalties of £4,000 and then £10,000 for each repeat offence.</p><p>
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