2014 No. 606
Social Security
The Social Security (Maternity Allowance) (Participating Wife or Civil Partner of Self-employed Earner) Regulations 2014
Made 13th March 2014
Coming into force 1st April 2014

The Secretary of State is designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to allowances made to women on maternity leave.
S.I.1993/2661.
1972 c.68. Section 2(2) was amended by the Legislative and Regulatory Reform Act 2006 (c.51) (“the 2006 Act”), section 27(1)(a) and section 3(3) of and Part 1 of the Schedule to the European Union (Amendment) Act 2008 (c.7).
In accordance with paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 to that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Paragraph 2(2) of Schedule 2 was amended by the 2006 Act, section 27(2)(a).
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred by section 2(2) of that Act, makes the following Regulations.