# The Statutory Sick Pay (Mariners, Airmen and Persons Abroad) Regulations 1982, Regulation 14: Time for compliance with requirements of Part I and regulations


Where—
(a) an employee is outside the United Kingdom;
(b) Part I or regulations made thereunder require any act to be done forthwith or on the happening of a certain event or within a specified time; and
(c) because the employee is outside the United Kingdom he or his employer cannot comply with the requirement;
the employee or the employer, as the case may be, shall be deemed to have complied with it if he performs the act as soon as reasonably practicable.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1982/1349/regulation/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/statutory-sick-pay-mariners-airmen-and-persons-abroad-regulations-1982/regulation-14
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