Paragraph 43

Schedule 11 to the M1Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (circumstances in which entitlement to statutory sick pay does not arise) is amended as follows.

In paragraph 2, for sub-paragraphs (d) and (e) substitute—

“(d)

in the period of 57 days ending immediately before the relevant date the employee had at least one day on which—

(i)

he was entitled to incapacity benefit (or would have been so entitled had he satisfied the contribution conditions mentioned in section 30A(2)(a) above), or

(ii)

she was entitled to a maternity allowance, or

(iii)

he was entitled to a severe disablement allowance;”.

Omit paragraph 5.