[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.]
Textual Amendments
F1Regs. 6-7 substituted for regs. 5A-9 (8.3.2024) by The Statutory Paternity Pay (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/121), regs. 2, 9 (with regs. 5(1), 6)