Regulation 20 Certain claimants to be treated as having limited capability for workI1

receiving treatment for cancer by way of chemotherapy or radiotherapy,

likely to receive such treatment within 6 months after the date of the determination of capability for work, or

recovering from such treatment,

excluded or abstains from workF3... pursuant to a request or notice in writing lawfully made F4or given under a statutory provision, or

otherwise prevented from working pursuant to a statutory provision,

is within the maternity allowance period F6(which has the meaning it has in F7...the Contributions and Benefits Act) , and

is entitled to a maternity allowance under section 35(1) F8or 35B(1) of the Contributions and Benefits Act^f1;

beginning with the first date of the 6th week before the expected week of her confinement or the actual date of her confinement, whichever is earlier, and

ending on the 14th day after the actual date of her confinement,

section 15(1) of the Public Health Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 (power to require person in contact with infectious disease to discontinue employment and compensation therefor.) applies;

regulations 8 and 9 of the Public Health (Ships) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (examination etc., of persons on ships and powers in respect of persons leaving ships) apply; or

regulations 7 and 8 of the Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (examination etc., of persons on aircraft and powers in respect of persons leaving aircraft) apply.