Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12 Relationship of Statutory Sick Pay with Benefits and Other Payments, etc.

Sickness benefit

4 (1) This paragraph applies in any case where—

(a) a period of entitlement as between an employee and an employer of his comes to an end; and

(b) that employee has a day of incapacity for work which—

(i) is, or forms part of, a period of interruption of employment; and

(ii) falls within the period of 57 days immediately following the day on which the period of entitlement came to an end.

(2) In a case to which this paragraph applies, section 31(4) above shall not apply in relation to a day of incapacity for work of a kind mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(b) above or to any later day in the period of interruption of employment concerned.