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Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pts. 1, 6 modified (6.4.2001) by S.I. 2001/1004, regs. 1(1), 113, 114(2) (with reg. 138)

[F1PART 12ZDU.K.Statutory parental bereavement pay

171ZZ7Entitlement: supplementaryU.K.

(1)A person is entitled to payments of statutory parental bereavement pay in respect of any period only if the person gives notice to whoever is liable to make the payments stating the week or weeks in respect of which they are to be made.

(2)Regulations may provide for the time by which notice under subsection (1) must be given.

(3)The notice must be in writing if the person who is liable to pay the statutory parental bereavement pay so requests.

(4)The Secretary of State may by regulations—

(a)provide that section 171ZZ6(2)(b), (d) or (e) has effect subject to prescribed modifications in such cases as may be prescribed;

(b)provide for circumstances in which section 171ZZ6(2)(c) does not have effect;

(c)provide that subsection (1) of this section does not have effect, or has effect subject to prescribed modifications, in such cases as may be prescribed;

(d)impose requirements about evidence of entitlement;

(e)specify in what circumstances employment is to be treated as continuous for the purposes of section 171ZZ6;

(f)provide that a person is to be treated for the purposes of section 171ZZ6 as being employed for a continuous period of at least 26 weeks where—

(i)the person has been employed by the same employer for at least 26 weeks under two or more separate contracts of service, and

(ii)those contracts were not continuous;

(g)provide for amounts earned by a person under separate contracts of service with the same employer to be aggregated for the purposes of section 171ZZ6;

(h)provide that—

(i)the amount of a person's earnings for any period, or

(ii)the amount of the person's earnings to be treated as comprised in any payment made to the person or for the person's benefit,

is to be calculated or estimated for the purposes of section 171ZZ6 in such manner and on such basis as may be prescribed and that for that purpose payments of a particular class or description made or falling to be made to or by a person shall, to such extent as may be prescribed, be disregarded or, as the case may be, be deducted from the amount of the person's earnings.]