SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 7Statutory rights to leave and pay: further amendments
Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)
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Section 88 (liability of employer to pay employee during period of notice: employments with normal working hours) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)(c) (liability to employee who is absent from work because of pregnancy etc)—
I1a
after “adoption leave,” there is inserted “
shared parental leave,
”
;
I2b
for “ordinary or additional paternity leave” there is substituted “
paternity leave
”
.
3
In subsection (2) (certain payments during the period of notice treated as meeting employer's liability)—
I2a
for “ordinary statutory paternity pay, additional statutory paternity pay” there is substituted “
statutory paternity pay
”
;
I1b
after “statutory adoption pay,” there is inserted “
shared parental pay, statutory shared parental pay,
”
.