Regulation 14 Modifications to the Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014 for the purposes of adoptions from overseas

Regulation 24 (adopter’s notice of entitlement) is modified as follows.

For sub-paragraph (c) in paragraph (2) substitute—

“(c)

the date that A received the official notification;”.

For sub-paragraph (d) in paragraph (2) substitute—

“(d)

the date on which C is expected to enter Great Britain (except as provided for in paragraph (5));”.

For paragraph (5) substitute—

“(5)

Where a notice is given under paragraph (1) before the date that C enters Great Britain and C enters Great Britain less than eight weeks before the start of the first period of shared parental leave, A must give the date of C’s entry into Great Britain to A’s employer as soon as reasonably practicable and, in any event, before the first period of shared parental leave to be taken by A.”.