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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/additional-statutory-paternity-pay-national-health-service-employees-regulations-2010/regulation-2",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2010/152",
  "legislation_title": "The Additional Statutory Paternity Pay (National Health Service Employees) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/additional-statutory-paternity-pay-national-health-service-employees-regulations-2010",
  "path": "regulation/2",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Treatment of more than one contract of employment as one contract",
  "text": "Where—\n(a) in consequence of the establishment of one or more National Health Service trusts under section 25 of the 2006 Act or section 18 of the 2006 (Wales) Act, a person’s contract of employment is treated by a scheme under paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to the 2006 Act or paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to the 2006 (Wales) Act as divided so as to constitute two or more contracts, or\n(b) an order under paragraph 26(1) of Schedule 3 to the 2006 Act provides that a person’s contract is so divided,\nthat person may elect for all those contracts to be treated as one contract for the purposes of Part 12ZA of the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/152/regulation/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:54:57.651563+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}