Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992

The general principle N.I.

[F1 1 Except as may be prescribed, a day which falls within the maternity pay period shall not be treated for the purposes of this Act—

(a) as a day of unemployment for the purpose of determining whether it forms part of a period of interruption of work; or

(b) as a day of incapacity for work for the purpose of determining whether it forms part of a period of incapacity for work for the purposes of incapacity benefit.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 13 para. 1 substituted (13.4.1995) by S.I. 1994/1898 (N.I. 12), art. 13(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 44(1) (with art. 15(1)); S.R. 1994/450, art. 2(d), Sch. Pt. IV