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    Posted by Mary on June 4, 2020, 8:40 am

    Coronavirus: How the UK's 14-day travel quarantine will work
    https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-how-the-uks-14-day-travel-quarantine-will-work-11992551

    'In England, health officials will perform spot checks to ensure compliance with the measures and fines of up to £1,000 will be given, with the potential for prosecution also.

    "Passengers require a receipt, either printed or on their phone, to prove they have completed the form," Ms Patel said.

    "Border Force will undertake spot checks at the border and may refuse entry to non-resident nationals who refuse to comply. They will have the power to impose a £100 fixed penalty notice to those who don't comply."

    The home secretary said Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be setting out their own enforcement approaches.'

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    • Locked in. Locked down. Locked up. - Mary June 4, 2020, 8:40 am