The Parental Bereavement Leave and Pay (Consequential Amendments to Subordinate Legislation) (No. 2) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 No. 157

Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016 N.I.

25.—(1) The Jobseeker’s Allowance Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016(1) are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) to (4).

(2) In regulation 2 (general interpretation), in paragraph (2), in the appropriate place insert—

““parental bereavement leave” means leave under Article 112EA of the Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996;”.

(3) In regulation 42 (persons treated as engaged in remunerative work), in paragraph (1) after “shared parental leave” insert “, parental bereavement leave”.

(4) In regulation 58 (earnings of employed earners), in paragraph (2)(c), after “shared parental leave” insert “, parental bereavement leave”.

Commencement Information

I1 Reg. 25 in operation at 29.9.2023, see reg. 1(1)

(1)

S.R. 2016 No. 218.