# The Statutory Sick Pay (General) Amendment Regulations 1996, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations further amend the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982.
Regulation 2 amends regulation 13 of the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982 (which relates to records to be maintained by employers) by inserting a new paragraph (1A) which provides that any payment, or payments, of contractual remuneration which equal or exceed the amount of statutory sick pay payable in respect of a day of incapacity, shall not be regarded as a payment of statutory sick pay for the purpose of the record keeping requirements of that regulation only.
These Regulations do not impose any costs on business.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/3042/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-sick-pay-general-amendment-regulations-1996/note
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