{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-additional-paternity-leave-adoptions-from-overseas-regulations-2010/regulation-11",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2010/9780111493724",
  "legislation_title": "The Additional Paternity Leave (Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2010",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-additional-paternity-leave-adoptions-from-overseas-regulations-2010",
  "path": "regulation/11",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Options in respect of leave under regulation 4 in the event of the death of the adopter",
  "text": "(1) P may choose to take leave under regulation 4, as modified by regulation 10, at any time within the period beginning with the date of A’s death and ending 12 months after the date of C’s entering Great Britain.\n(2) The minimum period of leave which may be taken is two weeks and the maximum period is 52 weeks.\n(3) The leave must be taken as one continuous period and must be taken in multiples of complete weeks.\n(4) P shall not be entitled to leave in accordance with regulation 4, as modified by regulation 10, if P has already taken a period of additional paternity leave in respect of C which has ended before the date of A’s death.\n(5) If P is on leave under regulation 4 on the date of A’s death, P shall be entitled to a further period of leave in accordance with regulation 4, as modified by regulation 10, provided—\n(a) P satisfies the conditions for eligibility set out in that regulation as so modified;\n(b) that further period of leave immediately follows the first period of additional paternity leave, together with which it forms one continuous period of additional paternity leave;\n(c) the total period of additional paternity leave taken does not exceed 52 weeks; and\n(d) the entire period additional paternity leave is taken within the period of 12 months after the date of C’s entering Great Britain.\n(6) This regulation is subject to regulation 14 (disrupted placement or death of a child).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2010/9780111493724/regulation/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:55:19.310120+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."
}