The Employment Rights (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (Persons Abroad and Mariners) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002

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5.—(1) The Statutory Paternity Pay and Statutory Adoption Pay (Persons Abroad and Mariners) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 3 (treatment of persons in other EEA States as employees)—

(a)in the heading omit “other”;

(b)in sub-paragraph (a) omit the words “other than the United Kingdom”;

(c)in sub-paragraph (b) after “1408/71” insert “as amended from time to time or Regulation (EC) No 883/2004(2) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 as amended from time to time on the coordination of social security systems”.

(3) In regulation 5 (entitlement to statutory paternity pay where person has worked in an EEA State)—

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)in sub-paragraph (b) for “another” substitute “an”;

(ii)after sub-paragraph (b) for “the other EEA” substitute “the EEA”;

(b)in paragraph (2)—

(i)in sub-paragraph (b) for “another” substitute “an”;

(ii)after sub-paragraph (b) for “the other EEA” substitute “the EEA”.

(4) In regulation 6 (entitlement to statutory adoption pay where person has worked in an EEA State)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (b) for “another” substitute “an”;

(b)after sub-paragraph (b) for “the other EEA” substitute “the EEA”.

(1)

S.R.(N.I.) 2002 No. 382; relevant amendments are S.R.(N.I.) 2010 No. 306 and S.R.(N.I.) 2015 No. 146.

(2)

Regulation (EC) 883/2004, of 29 April 2004, of the European Parliament and of the Council on the coordination of social security systems O.J. No. L166, 30.4.04, p.1-123.