The Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (General) Regulations 2002

[F1Qualifying period for statutory paternity pay (birth)E+W+S

6A.  Subject to regulation 16A, the qualifying period for the purposes of section 171ZE(3) of the Act (period within which a period of payment of statutory paternity pay must occur) is a period which begins on the date of the child’s birth and ends—

(a)except in the case referred to in sub-paragraph (b), 52 weeks after that date, or

(b)in a case where the child is born before the first day of the expected week of its birth, 52 weeks after that day.]

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