PART 2Modifications of the Pay Regulations as they apply to an intended parent or a parental order parent

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Regulation 2 (definitions) of the Pay Regulations as they apply to an intended parent or a parental order parent shall read as if—

a

in paragraph (1)—

i

for the definition of “A” there was substituted—

  • “A” means the intended parent or parental order parent in relation to C who has elected to receive statutory adoption pay under section 167ZL(2)(e) of the 1992 Act7 and to whom the conditions in section 167ZL(2) apply;

ii

for the definition of “AP” there was substituted—

  • “AP” means the intended parent or parental order parent in relation to C who at the date of C’s birth is married to, or is the civil partner of, or is the partner of A;

iii

the definitions of “adoption agency” and “child” were omitted;

iv

there were inserted, in the appropriate places alphabetically, the following definitions—

  • “parental order parent” means a person on whose application the court has made an order in respect of C under section 54(1) of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008;

  • “parental statutory declaration” means a statutory declaration stating that the person making the declaration—

    1. a

      has applied, or intends to apply, under section 54 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 with another person for a parental order in respect of C within the time limit for making such an application; and

    2. b

      expects the court to make a parental order on that application in respect of C;

v

the definition of “placed for adoption” was omitted;

b

paragraphs (4) and (5) were omitted.