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Health activity relating to people at ports, airports and international train stations in England

  • Document type:
    Guidance
  • Author:
    Department of Health
  • Published date:
    3 August 2006
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    6957
  • Pages:
    5
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This note provides a brief summary of arrangements for some health activities relating to people at ports, airports and international train stations in England. It covers: NHS services; activity relating to people under the Public Health (Aircraft), (Ships) and (International Trains) Regulations; medical examinations under the Immigration Act; and health services for people detained by the Immigration Service.

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