PART 2Modifications of the Pay Regulations as they apply to an intended parent or a parental order parent

7.  In regulation 18 (entitlement of partner to statutory shared parental pay (adoption)) of the Pay Regulations as they apply to an intended parent or a parental order parent—

(a)in paragraph (2), sub-paragraph (b) shall read as if the words in that sub-paragraph were—

AP has, or expects to have, at the date of C’s birth the main responsibility for the care of C (apart from the responsibility of A);

(b)in paragraph (3)—

(i)sub-paragraph (a) shall read as if the words in that sub-paragraph were—

A has, or expects to have, at the date of C’s birth the main responsibility for the care of C (apart from the responsibility of A);;

(ii)sub-paragraph (c) shall read as if the words “to the placement for adoption of C” read “to being the intended parent or parental order parent of C”.