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The Work and Families (Northern Ireland) Order 2006

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  2. IntroductionPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 1.Title and commencementPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 2.InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

  3. Extension of maternity pay period and adoption pay periodPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 3.Maternity pay periodPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 4.Adoption pay periodPrevious MatchNext Match

  4. Additional paternity leave and payPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 5.Additional paternity leave: birthPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 6.Additional paternity leave: adoptionPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 7.Rights during and after additional paternity leavePrevious MatchNext Match

    4. 8.Entitlement to additional statutory paternity pay: birthPrevious MatchNext Match

    5. 9.Entitlement to additional statutory paternity pay: adoptionPrevious MatchNext Match

    6. 10.Entitlement to additional statutory paternity pay: generalPrevious MatchNext Match

    7. 11.Liability to make payments of additional statutory paternity payPrevious MatchNext Match

    8. 12.Additional statutory paternity pay: rate and period of payPrevious MatchNext Match

  5. Leave and pay related to birth or adoption: further amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 13.Leave and pay related to birth or adoption: further amendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

  6. Miscellaneous provisions about employment rightsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 14.Flexible workingPrevious MatchNext Match

    2. 15.Annual leavePrevious MatchNext Match

    3. 16.Increase of maximum amount of a week's pay for certain purposesPrevious MatchNext Match

  7. SupplementaryPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 17.RepealsPrevious MatchNext Match

  8. SignaturePrevious MatchNext Match

  9. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match

      LEAVE AND PAY RELATED TO BIRTH OR ADOPTION: FURTHER AMENDMENTSPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. The Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (NI 13)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. The Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 2.In section 1(5) (which provides for payment by way of...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 3.In section 4(1) (payments treated as remuneration and earnings), in...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 4.In section 4C (power to make provision in consequence of...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 5.In section 35 (state maternity allowance), in subsection (3)(a) (power...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 6.(1) Section 161 (the maternity pay period) is amended as...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 7.(1) Section 162 (rate of statutory maternity pay) is amended...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 8.(1) Section 167 (interpretation of Part XII) is amended as...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 9.For the heading to Part XIIZA (statutory paternity pay), substitute...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 10.In Part XIIZA, immediately before section 167ZA insert the heading...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 11.In section 167ZA (entitlement: birth), in subsections (1) and (4),...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 12.In section 167ZB (entitlement: adoption), in subsections (1), (4) and...Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 13.In section 167ZC (entitlement: general), for “statutory paternity pay” (wherever...Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 14.(1) Section 167ZD (liability to make payments) is amended as...Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 15.(1) Section 167ZE (rate and period of statutory paternity pay)...Previous MatchNext Match

        15. 16.Immediately before section 167ZF insert the heading “ Ordinary and...Previous MatchNext Match

        16. 17.In section 167ZF (restrictions on contracting out), in subsection (2),...Previous MatchNext Match

        17. 18.In section 167ZG (relationship with contractual remuneration), at the end...Previous MatchNext Match

        18. 19.(1) Section 167ZJ (Part XIIZA: supplementary) is amended as follows....Previous MatchNext Match

        19. 20.(1) Section 167ZN (rate and period of statutory adoption pay)...Previous MatchNext Match

        20. 21.In section 172 (Assembly control), in subsection (2)(a) (regulations subject...Previous MatchNext Match

        21. 22.In Schedule 13 (relationship of statutory maternity pay with benefits...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. The Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 8)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 23.1992 (c. 8)Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 24.1992 (c. 8)Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 25.1992 (c. 8)Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 26.1992 (c. 8)Previous MatchNext Match

      4. The Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 16)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 27.In Article 2(3) (other definitions), for the definition of “paternity...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 28.In Article 59(1) (meaning of “wages” etc.), in sub-paragraph (ca),...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 29.In Article 70C (leave for family and domestic reasons), in...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 30.In Article 103 (ordinary maternity leave), for paragraph (3) substitute—...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 31.In Article 105 (additional maternity leave), for paragraph (3) substitute—...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 32.In Article 107A (ordinary adoption leave), after paragraph (2) insert—...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 33.In Article 107B (additional adoption leave), for paragraph (3) substitute—...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 34.In the heading to Article 112A (entitlement to paternity leave:...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 35.In the heading to Article 112B (entitlement to paternity leave:...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 36.In Article 112D (special cases), in paragraph (1) for “112A...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 37.(1) Article 112E (Chapter III: supplemental) is amended as follows....Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 38.(1) Article 120 (employments with normal working hours) is amended...Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 39.(1) Article 121 (employments without normal working hours) is amended...Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 40.In Article 131 (leave for family reasons), in paragraph (3),...Previous MatchNext Match

        15. 41.In Article 138 (replacements), in paragraph (2)(a) after “adoption leave”...Previous MatchNext Match

        16. 42.In Article 251(1A) (orders and regulations – confirmatory procedure) for...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. The Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (SI 1999/671)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 43.Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 44.Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 45.Previous MatchNext Match

      6. The Employment (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (NI 2)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 46.Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 47.Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 48.Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 49.Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 50.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. SCHEDULE 2Previous MatchNext Match

      REPEALSPrevious MatchNext Match

  10. Explanatory NotePrevious Match

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