The Statutory Sick Pay (General) Amendment Regulations 1984

Statutory Instruments

1984 No. 385

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

The Statutory Sick Pay (General) Amendment Regulations 1984

Made

9th March 1984

Laid before Parliament

26th March 1984

Coming into Operation

16th April 1984

The Secretary of State for Social Services, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 5(5), 6(1), 26(1) and 47 of the Social Security and Housing Benefits Act 1982 and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Social Security Advisory Committee having agreed that proposals to make these regulations should not be referred to it(1), hereby makes the following regulations:—

Citation and commencement

1.  These regulations may be cited as the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Amendment Regulations 1984 and shall come into operation on 16th April 1984.

Amendment of the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982

2.  The Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982(2) shall be amended as follows:—

(a) in regulation 6(1) for the words from “it shall be calculated” to the end there shall be substituted the words “of thousandths, it shall be rounded up to the next thousandth”;

(b) in regulation 7(1)(a) the words “the end of” shall be omitted and after the words “that day of incapacity for work” there shall be inserted the words “or by a specified time during that qualifying day”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services.

Rhodes Boyson

Minister of State

Department of Health and Social Security

9th March 1984

EXPLANATORY NOTE

These regulations amend the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982—

so that—

a

b

(1)

See section 10(2)(b) of the Social Security Act 1980 (c.30).

(2)

, to which there are amendments not relevant to these regulations.