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Regulation 4 Conditions attaching to a maternity allowance in respect of expectation of confinement

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

For the purposes of section 22(1)(a) (which specifies, as a condition of a woman's entitlement to a maternity allowance, the condition that she shall have reached a stage in her pregnancy which is not more than the prescribed number of weeks before the expected week of confinement), the prescribed number of weeks shall be F111.

F2(2)

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(3)

A woman who has made a claim for a maternity allowance in respect of expectation of her confinement shall, on receipt of not less than 3 clear days' notice in writing given by or on behalf of the Secretary of State, submit herself to medical examination at such time and place as may be specified in the notice, unless she has been confined by then.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in reg. 4(1) substituted (30.6.1986) by The Social Security (Claims and Payments, Hospital In-Patients and Maternity Benefit) Amendment Regulations 1986 (S.I. 1986/903), regs. 1, 4(1)

F2

Reg. 4(2) revoked (30.6.1986) by The Social Security (Claims and Payments, Hospital In-Patients and Maternity Benefit) Amendment Regulations 1986 (S.I. 1986/903), regs. 1, 4(2)