SCHEDULE 7Statutory rights to leave and pay: further amendments
Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4)
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The Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 is amended as follows.
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In section 1 (outline of contributory system), in subsection (5) (money provided by Parliament applied in relation to statutory pay)—
(a)
for “ordinary statutory paternity pay, additional statutory paternity pay and” there is substituted “
statutory paternity pay,
”
;
(b)
after “statutory adoption pay” there is inserted “
and statutory shared parental pay
”
.
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In section 4 (payments treated as remuneration and earnings), in subsection (1)(a)—
(a)
in sub-paragraph (iii), the word “ordinary” is repealed;
(b)
sub-paragraph (iv) (additional statutory paternity pay) and the “or” following it are repealed;
(c)
“or
(vi)
statutory shared parental pay; and”.
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In section 4C (power to make provision in consequence of provision made by or by virtue of section 4B etc), in subsection (11), in the definition of “statutory payment”, in paragraph (a)—
(a)
for “ordinary statutory paternity pay, additional statutory paternity pay or” there is substituted “
statutory paternity pay,
”
;
(b)
after “statutory adoption pay” there is inserted “
or statutory shared parental pay
”
.
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In the title of Part 12ZA, the words “Ordinary and additional” are repealed.
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The italic cross-heading preceding section 171ZA is repealed.
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(1)
Section 171ZA (entitlement to ordinary statutory paternity pay: birth) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1), for “ “ordinary statutory paternity pay”” there is substituted “
“statutory paternity pay”
”
.
(3)
In subsection (4), the word “ordinary” is repealed.
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(1)
Section 171ZB (entitlement to ordinary statutory paternity pay: adoption) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1), for “ “ordinary statutory paternity pay”” there is substituted “
“statutory paternity pay”
”
.
(3)
In subsection (4), the word “ordinary” is repealed.
(4)
In subsection (6), the word “ordinary” is repealed.
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(1)
Section 171ZC (entitlement to ordinary statutory paternity pay: general) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1), the word “ordinary”, in both places it occurs, is repealed.
(3)
In subsection (2), the word “ordinary” is repealed.
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(1)
Section 171ZD (liability to pay ordinary statutory paternity pay) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1), the word “ordinary” is repealed.
(3)
In subsection (2)—
(a)
the word “ordinary”, in both places it occurs, is repealed;
(b)
the words “or additional statutory paternity pay (or both)” are repealed.
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(1)
Section 171ZE (rate and period of pay) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (1), the word “Ordinary” is repealed.
(3)
In subsection (2)—
(a)
in the words preceding paragraph (a), the word “Ordinary” is repealed;
(b)
in paragraph (b), the word “ordinary” is repealed.
(4)
In subsection (4), the word “Ordinary” is repealed.
(5)
In subsection (5), the word “ordinary” is repealed.
(6)
In subsection (7), the word “ordinary”, in both places it occurs, is repealed.
(7)
In subsection (8), the word “ordinary” is repealed.
(8)
In subsection (10A), the word “ordinary”, in both places it occurs, is repealed.
(9)
In subsection (11), in the definition of “statutory pay week”, the word “ordinary”, in both places it occurs, is repealed.
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The italic cross-heading preceding section 171ZEA is repealed.
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The italic cross-heading preceding section 171ZF is repealed.
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In section 171ZF (restrictions on contracting out), in subsection (2) (agreements which are not void for contracting out), for “ordinary statutory paternity pay or additional statutory paternity pay” there is substituted “
statutory paternity pay
”
.
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In section 171ZG (relationship with contractual remuneration), subsection (4) is repealed.
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(1)
Section 171ZJ (provision supplementary to Part 12ZA) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (5) (meaning of “week”), for “sections 171ZE and 171ZEE” there is substituted “
section 171ZE
”
.
(3)
In subsection (10)(f) (regulations relating to NHS contracts treated as a single contract: provision for identifying the employer under the single contract), for “ordinary statutory paternity pay or additional statutory paternity pay” there is substituted “
statutory paternity pay
”
.
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In section 176 (Parliamentary control of subordinate legislation), in subsection (1) (affirmative procedure), in paragraph (a), the words “171ZEA to 171ZEE;” are repealed.