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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shared-parental-leave-and-statutory-shared-parental-pay-consequential-amendments-to-subordinate-legislation-order-northern-ireland-2015/article-10",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shared-parental-leave-and-statutory-shared-parental-pay-consequential-amendments-to-subordinate-legislation-order-northern-ireland-2015/article-10.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/2015/146",
  "legislation_title": "The Shared Parental Leave and Statutory Shared Parental Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/shared-parental-leave-and-statutory-shared-parental-pay-consequential-amendments-to-subordinate-legislation-order-northern-ireland-2015",
  "path": "article/10",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "10",
  "heading": "State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003",
  "text": "(1) The State Pension Credit Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 are amended as follows.\n(2) In regulation 1 (interpretation), in paragraph (2)—\n(a) in the definition of “paternity leave”—\n(i) omit “ordinary”;\n(ii) omit “or on additional paternity leave by virtue of Article 112AA or 112BB of that Order”;\n(b) at the appropriate place there is inserted—\n““shared parental leave” means leave under Article107E or 107G of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996;”.\n(3) In regulation 15 (income for the purposes of the Act) in paragraph (1)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (p) omit “ordinary”;\n(b) omit sub-paragraph (pa);\n(c) after sub-paragraph (p) insert—\n“(pb) statutory shared parental pay payable under Part 12ZC of the Contributions and Benefits Act;”.\n(4) In regulation 17A (earnings of an employed earner), in paragraph (2)—\n(a) in sub-paragraph (i) omit “ordinary”;\n(b) omit sub-paragraph (ia);\n(c) after sub-paragraph (i) insert—\n“(ib) statutory shared parental pay payable under Part 12ZC of the Contributions and Benefits Act;”.\n(5) In Schedule 2 (housing costs), in paragraph 2 (remunerative work), in sub-paragraph (7) after “paternity leave” insert “, shared parental leave”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.R. 2003 No. 28; amended by S.R. 2003 No. 421 and S.R. 2012 No. 121, there are other amending regulations but none is relevant."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/146/article/10",
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  },
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  "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."
}