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Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) Regulations 2014U.K.

34.—(1) The Firefighters’ Pension Scheme (England) Regulations 2014(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3 (interpretation)—

(a)omit the definition of “additional paternity leave”;

(b)in the definition of “child related leave”—

(i)omit paragraph (e);

(ii)at the end insert of paragraph (f) insert “or”;

(iii)at the end insert—

(g)shared parental leave;;

(c)in the definition of “statutory pay”—

(i)in paragraph (c) omit “ordinary”;

(ii)omit paragraph (d);

(iii)at the end insert—

(e)statutory shared parental pay within the meaning section 171ZU (entitlement: birth) and section 171ZV (entitlement: adoption) of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992;

(d)at the appropriate place there is inserted—

“shared parental leave” means leave under the Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014;.

(3) In regulation 18 (meaning of “assumed pensionable pay”), in paragraph (2)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (c)—

(i)after “additional maternity leave,” insert “shared parental leave or”

(ii)omit “or additional paternity leave”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (e)—

(i)after “additional maternity leave” insert “or shared parental leave”;

(ii)omit “or additional paternity leave”.

(4) In regulation 113 (contributions during child-related leave), in paragraph (3)—

(a)omit “additional paternity leave,”;

(b)after “additional adoption leave” insert “, shared parental leave”.