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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1LEAVE AND PAY RELATED TO BIRTH OR ADOPTION: FURTHER AMENDMENTS

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

15.—(1) Section 167ZE (rate and period of statutory paternity pay) is amended as follows.

(2) For “statutory paternity pay” (wherever occurring) substitute “ordinary statutory paternity pay”.

(3) After subsection (10) insert—

(10A) Where for any purpose of this Part of this Act or of regulations it is necessary to calculate the daily rate of ordinary statutory paternity pay, the amount payable by way of ordinary statutory paternity pay for any day shall be taken as one seventh of the weekly rate..