Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) (Scotland) Regulations 200819

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The Local Government Pension Scheme (Administration) (Scotland) Regulations 200819 is amended as follows.

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In regulation 15 (contributions during child related absence)—

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in paragraph (1), after “paternity” in both places where that word occurs insert “, shared parental”;

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in paragraph (4)(a) , after “or adoption leave ” insert “or shared parental leave”;

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in paragraph (5)—

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in sub-paragraph (a), at the end insert “or shared parental leave”;

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in sub-paragraph (b), after “paternity” insert “, shared parental”;

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in paragraph (6)—

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for “Regulations 1999 or” substitute “ “Regulations 1999 ,”

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at the end insert “or regulation 37 of the Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014”;

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in paragraph (8) after “paternity” insert “, shared parental”;

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in paragraph (9)—

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for the defined expression ““period of maternity, paternity or adoption absence”” substitute ““period of maternity, paternity, shared parental or adoption absence””;

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in that defined expression omit sub-paragraph (d);

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at the end of that defined expression insert—

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shared parental leave;

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at the appropriate place there is inserted—

  • “shared parental leave” means leave under section 75E or 75G of the Employment Rights Act 1996;

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in the definition of “statutory pay” after “paternity” insert “, shared parental”.

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In regulation 35 (employer’s contributions), in paragraph (6), in sub-paragraph (b), after “paternity” insert “, shared parental”.