# The Maternity Allowance and Statutory Maternity Pay Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1994, Introduction: Introductory text


EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
SOCIAL SECURITY
Made 4th May 1994
Coming into operation in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)
The Department of Health and Social Services, being a department designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to allowances made to women on maternity leave, in exercise of the powers conferred by that section and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:–

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1994/176/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/maternity-allowance-and-statutory-maternity-pay-regulations-northern-ireland-1994/introduction
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