# The Paternity and Adoption Leave (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006, Regulation 5: Amendments to the principal Regulations


In regulation 2(1) (interpretation), after the definition of “paternity leave” there shall be inserted the following definitions—
““statutory adoption leave” means ordinary adoption leave and additional adoption leave;
“statutory adoption leave period” means the period during which the adopter is on statutory adoption leave;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2006/373/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/paternity-and-adoption-leave-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2006/regulation-5
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