# The Tax Credits (Miscellaneous Amendments No. 3) Regulations 2001, Regulation 3: Amendments to the Disability Working Allowance Regulations


(1) Amend regulation 2 of the Disability Working Allowance Regulations as follows.
(2) After the definition of “employment zone contractor” insert the following definition—
““extra statutory maternity pay” means a payment or payments made by an employer to an employee during a maternity pay period in order to supplement statutory maternity pay that is paid to that employee for that period;”.
(3) After the definition of “lower rate” insert the following definition—
““maternity allowance” shall be construed in accordance with section 35 of the Contributions and Benefits Act;”.
(4) After the definition of “sports award” insert the following definitions—
““statutory maternity pay” and “maternity pay period” shall be construed in accordance with Part XII of the Contributions and Benefits Act;”.
(5) After the definition of “subsistence allowance” insert the following definition—
““surrogate child” means a child in respect of whom an order has been made under section 30 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/892/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tax-credits-miscellaneous-amendments-no-3-regulations-2001/regulation-3
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