Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

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s. 167ZZ12(8) excluded by S.R. 2023/155 reg. 10(1)

Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act associated Parts and Chapters:

Act modified by S.R. 2019/211 art. 2(2)(b) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. Affecting Order revoked (19.12.2020) without ever being in force by S.R. 2020/347, arts. 1(1), 2)
Act modified by S.R. 2024/21 art.002(2)(b)

Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):

s. 167ZZ10(5) inserted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 2 para. 38
s. 1(6)(aa) inserted by S.I. 2024/377 reg. 5(2)
s. 4C(5)(i)(j) repealed by 2008 c. 1 (N.I.) Sch. 4 para. 41(3)(c) Sch. 6 Pt. 7
s. 5A para. 2 sum modified by S.R. 2022/231 art. 4(4)
s. 11A(eb) inserted by 2021 c. 26 Sch. 27 para. 14
s. 30B(3)(b) word substituted by S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I.) Sch. 2 Pt. 3 para. 14(b)
s. 30B(4)(aa) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) Sch. 9 para. 3
s. 30B(4)(aa) word repealed by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) Sch. 12 Pt. 8
s. 35(1)(e) and word inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(2)(a)
s. 35(3)(za) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(2)(b)
s. 45(2A)(a) words substituted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 1(3)(b)
s. 45(2A)(b) substituted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 1(3)(c)
s. 46(5) (6) added by 2008 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(3)
s. 46(5)(a) words substituted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 2
s. 47(4A) inserted by 2008 c. 13 (N.I.) s. 81(6)
s. 83A substituted for ss. 83, 84 by S.I. 1995/3213 (N.I.) Sch. 2 Pt. 2 para. 2
s. 83A(1) words substituted by 2004 c. 33 Sch. 24 para. 90(a)
s. 83A(2) words inserted by 2004 c. 33 Sch. 24 para. 90(b)
s. 83A(3) words inserted by 2004 c. 33 Sch. 24 para. 90(b)
s. 123(1)(ea) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 65(2)(a)
s. 123(1)(ga) inserted by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) s. 5(1)(a)
s. 123(1C) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 65(2)(b)
s. 123(6A) (6B) inserted by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) s. 5(1)(b)
s. 123A inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 65(3)
s. 123A transfer of functions by S.R. 2016/76 Sch. 4 Pt. 1
s. 123A(2) words omitted by S.R. 2016/76 Sch. 6 para. 38
s. 123A(4)(b) words omitted by S.R. 2016/76 Sch. 6 para. 38
s. 129B-129F inserted (temp. until 31.12.2010) by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) s. 31(1)
s. 134(2A) inserted by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) s. 15(2)
s. 136(4)(ca) inserted by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) s. 15(6)
s. 136(4A) inserted by 2010 c. 13 (N.I.) s. 15(7)
s. 146(2A) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 3(c)
s. 160(2)(aa) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(3)(a)
s. 160(9)(da) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(3)(b)
s. 167ZA(2)(ba) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(4)(a)
s. 167ZA(3A) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(4)(b)
s. 167ZB(2)(ba) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(5)(a)
s. 167ZB(3A) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(5)(b)
s. 167ZE(2A) inserted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) s. 12(3)(b)
s. 167ZE(2B) inserted by 2015 c. 1 (N.I.) s. 12(3)(c)
s. 167ZL(2)(ba) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(6)(a)
s. 167ZL(8)(za) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(6)(c)
s. 167ZU(2)(ca) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 69(2)
s. 167ZU(4)(da) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 69(3)
s. 167ZW(2)(ca) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 69(4)
s. 167ZW(4)(da) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 69(5)
s. 167ZY(5) words repealed by 2022 c. 18 (N.I.) Sch. 5
s. 167ZZ9(2)(ba) inserted by 2022 c. 5 (N.I.) s. 4 Sch. Pt. 2 para. 37
s. 169A inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(7)
s. 172(4B) inserted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 4(4)
Sch. 4 Pt. 1 para. 2 repealed by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 8
Sch. 4 Pt. 1 para. 2A repealed by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 8
Sch. 4 Pt. 3 para. 5 sum substituted by S.I. 2024/247 reg. 7
Sch. 4 Pt. 4 para. 1A repealed by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 8
Sch. 4 Pt. 4 para. 2 repealed by 2007 c. 2 (N.I.) Sch. 8
Sch. 4C inserted by 2008 c. 13 (N.I.) Sch. 2
Sch. 4C para. 7(2)(c) inserted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(7)(b)
Sch. 4C para. 7(3) inserted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(8)
Sch. 4C para. 3 omitted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(3)
Sch. 4C para. 7(2)(b) word inserted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(7)(a)
Sch. 4C para. 1 words substituted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(2)
Sch. 4C para. 2 words substituted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(2)
Sch. 4C para. 5(b) words substituted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(4)
Sch. 4C para. 6 words substituted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(5)
Sch. 4C para. 7(1) words substituted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(4)
Sch. 4C para. 7(1) words substituted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 3 para. 6(6)
Sch. 5 para. 000A1(4) omitted by 2012 c. 3 (N.I.) Sch. 2 para. 3(2)
Sch. 5 para. 7(A) sum modified by S.R. 2024/69 art .004(3)(b)
Sch. 5 para. 7(A) sum modified by S.R. 2024/73 art. 4(4)(b)
Sch. 5 para. 7(A) sum modified by S.R. 2024/73 art. 4(4)(b)
Sch. 11 para. 2(i) inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(8)(a)
Sch. 11 para. 9 inserted by S.I. 2015/2006 (N.I.) art. 68(8)(b)

[F1167ZZ12Rate and period of payU.K.

(1)Statutory parental bereavement pay is payable at such fixed or earnings-related weekly rate as may be prescribed by regulations, which may prescribe different kinds of rate for different cases.

(2)Statutory parental bereavement pay is payable in respect of—

(a)such week within the qualifying period, or

(b)such number of weeks, not exceeding the prescribed number of weeks, within the qualifying period,

as the person entitled may choose in accordance with regulations.

(3)Provision under subsection (2)(b) must secure that the prescribed number of weeks is not less than two.

(4)Regulations under subsection (2)(b) may permit a person entitled to receive statutory parental bereavement pay to choose to receive such pay in respect of non-consecutive periods each of which is a week or a number of weeks.

(5)For the purposes of subsection (2), the qualifying period is to be determined in accordance with regulations, which must secure that it is a period of at least 56 days beginning with the date of the child’s death.

(6)A person is not liable to pay statutory parental bereavement pay to another in respect of any statutory pay week during any part of which the other works under a contract of service with the person.

(7)It is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (6) whether the work referred to in that subsection is work under a contract of service which existed immediately before the statutory pay week or a contract of service which did not so exist.

(8)Except in such cases as may be prescribed, statutory parental bereavement pay is not payable to a person in respect of a statutory pay week during any part of which the person works for any employer who is not liable to pay the person statutory parental bereavement pay.

(9)The Department may by regulations specify circumstances in which there is to be no liability to pay statutory parental bereavement pay in respect of a statutory pay week.

(10)Where for the purposes of this Part or of regulations it is necessary to calculate the daily rate of statutory parental bereavement pay, the amount payable by way of statutory parental bereavement pay for any date is to be taken as one seventh of the weekly rate.

(11)In this section—

“statutory pay week”, in relation to a person entitled to statutory parental bereavement pay, means a week chosen by the person as a week in respect of which statutory parental bereavement pay is to be payable;
“week” means any period of seven days.]

Textual Amendments

F1Pt. 12ZD inserted (22.3.2022) by Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Act (Northern Ireland) 2022 (c. 5), ss. 2, 5(1)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 12ZD modified (3.10.2022) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/238), regs. 1, 11(4) (with regs. 30-37)

C2Pt. 12ZD excluded (3.10.2022) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/238), regs. 1, 11(5) (with regs. 30-37)

C3Pt. 12ZD modified (3.10.2022) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2022 (S.R. 2022/238), regs. 1, 18(1) (with regs. 30-37)

C4Pt. 12ZD modified (2.4.2023) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/57), regs. 1, 18(1) (with regs. 30-37)

C5Pt. 12ZD excluded (2.4.2023) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/57), regs. 1, 11(5) (with regs. 30-37)

C6Pt. 12ZD modified (2.4.2023) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/57), regs. 1, 11(4) (with regs. 30-37)

C7Pt. 12ZD excluded (29.9.2023) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/155), regs. 1, 11(5)

C8Pt. 12ZD modified (29.9.2023) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/155), regs. 1, 18(1)

C9Pt. 12ZD modified (29.9.2023) by The Statutory Parental Bereavement Pay (General) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 (S.R. 2023/155), regs. 1, 11(4)