The Paternity and Adoption Leave (Adoption from Overseas) Regulations 2003

Disruption in the course of adoption leave

12.—(1) Regulation 22 of the Leave Regulations shall be modified in accordance with the following paragraphs of this regulation.

(2) For paragraph (1), there shall be substituted—

“(1) This regulation applies where, during an employee’s period of adoption leave in respect of a child, the child—

(a) dies, or

(b) ceases to live with the adopter.”

(3) For paragraph (3), there shall be substituted—

“(3) The relevant week referred to in paragraph (2) is—

(a) in a case falling within paragraph (1)(a), the week during which the child dies;

(b) in a case falling within paragraph (1)(b), the week during which the child ceased to live with the adopter.”