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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-parental-orders-and-prospective-adopters-regulations-2014/regulation-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-parental-orders-and-prospective-adopters-regulations-2014/regulation-16.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/2934",
  "legislation_title": "The Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (Parental Orders and Prospective Adopters) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-paternity-pay-and-statutory-adoption-pay-parental-orders-and-prospective-adopters-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/16",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In regulation 20 (avoidance of liability for statutory paternity pay) of the Pay Regulations as they apply to a section 54 parental order parent, paragraph (2)(a) shall read as if the words “or, as the case may be, the placement of the child for adoption” were omitted.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in reg. 16 substituted (3.1.2019) by The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 (Remedial) Order 2018 (S.I. 2018/1413), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 7(14)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 16 in force at 1.12.2014, see reg. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/2934/regulation/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:57:39.330220+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}