# The Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (Parental Orders and Prospective Adopters) Regulations 2014, Regulation 14


In regulation 12B (notice and evidence requirements for statutory paternity pay (adoption) of the Pay Regulations as they apply to a section 54 parental order parent—
(a) paragraph (2) shall apply as if sub-paragraphs (b) and (c) were omitted and replaced by—
“(b) the expected week of the child’s birth;”;
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) paragraph (4) shall apply as if sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) read—
“(a) in or before the 15th week before the expected week of the child’s birth;
(b) in a case where it was not reasonably practicable for the employee to provide it in accordance with sub-paragraph (a), as soon as reasonably practicable.”;
(ca) paragraph (5) shall apply as if—
(i) in the opening words, after “statutory paternity pay (adoption)” the words “at least 28 days before” were inserted;
(ii) sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) were omitted and replaced by—
“(a) the first day of the expected week of the child’s birth, where the option in regulation 12(1)(a) is chosen;
(b) the date falling the specified number of days after the first day of the expected week of the child’s birth, where the option in regulation 12(1)(b) is chosen;
(c) the predetermined date, where the option in regulation 12(1)(c) is chosen;
or, in a case where it was not reasonably practicable for the person to provide it in that period, as soon as is reasonably practicable.”;
(cb) paragraph (10) shall apply as if the words “the date provided under paragraph (2)(c) above as the date on which the child is expected to be placed for adoption”, in each place they occur, were replaced by “the first day of the expected week of the child’s birth”;
(d) paragraph (11) shall apply as if the words from “child’s placement if” to the end were replaced by “child’s birth as soon as is reasonably practicable thereafter”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2934/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-parental-orders-and-prospective-adopters-regulations-2014/regulation-14
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