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3. For the purposes of section 35A(4)(b) of the Contributions and Benefits Act, where a woman is a self-employed earner in any week falling within the test period, the payments treated as made to her or for her benefit shall be–
(a)a payment equal to [F1an amount 90 per cent. of which is equal to the weekly rate prescribed under section 166(1)(b) of the Contributions and Benefits Act that is in force] on the last day of that week where she has paid a Class 2 contribution F2...; or
(b)a payment equal to the maternity allowance threshold in force on the last day of that week [F3if she could have paid but has not paid such a contribution] in respect of that week.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 3(a) substituted (24.11.2002) by Social Security, Statutory Maternity Pay and Statutory Sick Pay (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2690), regs. 1(1)(a), 17
F2Words in reg. 3(a) omitted (6.4.2015) by virtue of The Social Security (Maternity Allowance) (Earnings) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/342), regs. 1(1), 2(b)(i)
F3Words in reg. 3(b) substituted (6.4.2015) by The Social Security (Maternity Allowance) (Earnings) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/342), regs. 1(1), 2(b)(ii)
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