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(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Infectious Diseases (EU Digital Covid Certificates) Regulations 2022.
(2)These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of April 2022. 2. In these Regulations – “Digital Covid Certificate Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2021/953 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 20211 on a framework for the issuance, verification and acceptance of interoperable COVID-19 vaccination, test and recovery certificates (EU Digital COVID Certificate) to facilitate free movement during the COVID-19 pandemic, as amended by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2288 of 21 December 20212 and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/256 of 22 February 20223 ; “EU Digital Covid Certificate” has the meaning it has in the Digital Covid Certificate Regulation; “General Data Protection Regulation” means Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 20164 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC; “personal data” has the meaning it has in Article 4 of the General Data Protection Regulation; “third country national” means a person who is – (
- a)not a national of a Member State, (
- b)legally staying or residing in the State, and (
- c)entitled to travel to Member States other than the State in accordance with the law of the European Union. 3. A person or body in the State that issues EU Digital Covid Certificates in accordance with – (
- a)the Digital Covid Certificate Regulation, and (
- b)the European Union (EU Digital Covid Certificates) Regulations 2021 ( S.I. No. 318 of 2021 ), may issue such a certificate to a third country national in accordance with that Regulation and those Regulations. 4. An obligation under the Digital Covid Certificate Regulation or the European Union (EU Digital Covid Certificates) Regulations 2021 relating to the processing of personal data (including an obligation on a natural person, a legal person, a public authority, an agency or another body that has administered a Covid-19 vaccine, or carried out a test in respect of which an EU Digital Covid Certificate is to be issued) shall apply in respect of the personal data of a third country national. GIVEN under my Official Seal, 28 March, 2022. STEPHEN DONNELLY, Minister for Health. EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) These Regulations made under sections 5 and 31 (amended by section 34 of the Health Act 1953 (No. 26 of 1953)) of the Health Act 1947 (No. 28 of 1947) provide for the issuance of EU Digital Covid Certificates to Third Country Nationals. 1 OJ No. L 211, 15.6.2021, p. 1 2 OJ No. L 458, 22.12.2021, p. 459 3 OJ No. L 42, 23.2.2022, p. 4 4 OJ No. L 119, 4.5.2016, p. 1 Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais