# The Statutory Maternity Pay (Persons Abroad and Mariners) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987, Regulation 1: Citation, commencement and interpretation


(1) These regulations may be cited as the Statutory Maternity Pay (Persons Abroad and Mariners) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987 and shall come into operation on 6th April 1987.
(2) In these regulations—
“the Order” means the Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1986;
“Part VI” means Part VI of the Order;
“the General Regulations” means the Statutory Maternity Pay (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1987,
and other expressions have the same meanings as in Part VI.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1987/171/regulation/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-maternity-pay-persons-abroad-and-mariners-regulations-northern-ireland-1987/regulation-1
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