# The Statutory Paternity Pay (Adoption) and Statutory Adoption Pay (Adoptions from Overseas) (No. 2) Regulation 2003, Section 13: Adoption pay period in respect of adoptions from overseas where adoption is disrupted


(1) Where after a child enters Great Britain the child—
(a) dies; or
(b) ceases to live with the adopter,
the adoption pay period shall terminate in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (2).
(2) The adoption pay period shall, in a case falling within paragraph (1), terminate 8 weeks after the end of the week specified in paragraph (3).
(3) The week referred to in paragraph (2) is—
(a) in a case falling within paragraph (1)(a), the week during which the child dies;
(b) in a case falling within paragraph (1)(b), the week during which the child ceases to live with the adopter.
(4) For the purposes of paragraph (3), “week” means a period of seven days beginning with Sunday.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/1194/section/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-adoption-and-statutory-adoption-pay-adoptions-from-overseas-no-2-regulation-2003/section-13
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