# The Tax Credits (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2003, Regulation 8: Amendments to the Family Credit Regulations


(1) Amend regulation 2(1) of the Family Credit Regulations (interpretation) as follows.
(2) After the definition of “partner” insert the following definition—
““paternity leave” means leave under Article 112A of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996;”.
(3) After the definitions of “statutory maternity pay” and “maternity pay period” insert the following definition—
““statutory paternity pay” means any payment under Part XIIZA of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/45/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/tax-credits-miscellaneous-amendments-northern-ireland-regulations-2003/regulation-8
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