Work and Families Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

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7  In section 20 of the Welfare Reform Act (Northern Ireland) 2007 (relationship with statutory payments)—N.I.

(a)in subsection (6) (no entitlement to an employment and support allowance during an additional paternity pay period)—

(i)for “additional statutory paternity pay” substitute “ statutory shared parental pay ”,

(ii)for “a day that falls within the additional paternity pay period” substitute “ a day that falls within a period in respect of which statutory shared parental pay is payable ”,

(b)in subsection (7) (regulations providing for exceptions to subsection (6)), in paragraph (a), for “additional statutory paternity pay for a period” substitute “ statutory shared parental pay for a period ”,

(c)in subsection (8) (definitions), omit the definition of “additional paternity pay period”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 7(a)(b) in operation at 15.3.2015 by S.R. 2015/86, art. 3(2)(g) (with art. 6(1))

I2Sch. 1 para. 7(c) in operation at 5.4.2015 by S.R. 2015/86, art. 4(2)(f) (with art. 7(2))