# The Maternity and Parental Leave etc. and the Paternity and Adoption Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2008, Regulation 4: Application of terms and conditions during ordinary maternity leave and additional maternity leave


(1) In regulation 9 (application of terms and conditions during ordinary maternity leave)—
(a) in the heading, after “ordinary maternity leave”, insert “and additional maternity leave”;
(b) in paragraph (1), after “ordinary maternity leave”, insert “or additional maternity leave”;
(c) in paragraph (1)(b), for “the exception in section 71(4)(b)”, substitute “the exceptions in sections 71(4)(b) and 73(4)(b)”;
(d) in paragraph (2), for “section 71(5)”, substitute “sections 71(5) and 73(5)”;
(e) in paragraph (3), for “section 71”, substitute “sections 71 and 73” ; and
(f) after paragraph (3) insert—
“(4) In the case of accrual of rights under an employment-related benefit scheme within the meaning given by Schedule 5 to the Social Security Act 1989, nothing in paragraph (1)(a) concerning the treatment of additional maternity leave shall be taken to impose a requirement which exceeds the requirements of paragraph 5 of that Schedule.”.
(2) In regulation 17 (application of terms and conditions during periods of leave), omit “additional maternity leave or”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2008/9780110819341/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-maternity-and-parental-leave-etc-and-the-paternity-and-adoption-leave-amendment-regulations-2008/regulation-4
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