{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safety-representatives-and-safety-committees-regulations-1977/schedule-2/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safety-representatives-and-safety-committees-regulations-1977/schedule-2/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1977/500",
  "legislation_title": "The Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/safety-representatives-and-safety-committees-regulations-1977",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Any payment to a safety representative by an employer in respect of a period of time off–\n(a) if it is a payment which discharges any liability which the employer may have under section 57 of the 1975 Act in respect of that period, shall also discharge his liability in respect of the same period under Regulation 4(2) of these Regulations;—\n(b) if it is a payment under any contractual obligation, shall go towards discharging the employer's liability in respect of the same period under Regulation 4(2) of these Regulations;\n(c) if it is a payment under Regulation 4(2) of these Regulations shall go towards discharging any liability of the employer to pay contractual remuneration in respect of the same period.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. para. 3 in operation on 1.10.1978, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1977/500/schedule/2/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:05:03.820283+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}