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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-statutory-maternity-pay-and-statutory-sick-pay-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1996/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1996/777",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security Contributions, Statutory Maternity Pay and Statutory Sick Pay (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-contributions-statutory-maternity-pay-and-statutory-sick-pay-miscellaneous-amendments-regulations-1996",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Transitional provision",
  "text": "Where a woman’s expected day of confinement falls in a week which begins before 18th August 1996, the Statutory Maternity Pay (Persons Abroad and Mariners) Regulations 1987, as in force before the commencement of these Regulations, shall continue to have effect as if regulation 4 of these Regulations had not been made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/418."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/777/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:47:48.701670+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."
}