Article 4 Statutory Maternity Pay (General) Regulations 1986I1

United Kingdom

(1)

The Statutory Maternity Pay (General) Regulations 1986^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 11 (continuous employment), in paragraph (1)(e), after “adoption leave” insert “, shared parental leave”.

(3)

In regulation 20 (meaning of “earnings”), in paragraph (4)—

(a)

at the end of sub-paragraph (g) for “.” substitute “;”;

(b)

at the end insert—

“(h)
any sum payable by way of statutory shared parental pay, including any sums payable in accordance with regulations made under section 171ZX(3) of the Contributions and Benefits Act.”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Art. 4 in force at 31.12.2014, see art. 1(2)

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 1986/1960; amended by S.I.2002/2690, there are other amending instruments but none is relevant.