PART 3Requirement to be registered: school teachers
Extension of specified periodI116
Where any person is permitted to carry out work specified in regulation 17 for a specified period by virtue of F1regulation 18A or any of the provisions of Schedule 3, that period will be extended by a period equal to the aggregate of any period or periods during which the person concerned is absent from work—
a
in exercise of that person’s—
i
right to maternity leave conferred by section 71 or 73 of the 1996 Act19 or a contract of employment and has the right to return to work by virtue of either of these sections or a contract of employment;
ii
right to parental leave conferred by section 76 of the 1996 Act;
F4v
right to shared parental leave conferred by section 75E or 75G of the 1996 Act; or
vi
right to parental bereavement leave conferred by section 80EA of the 1996 Act; or
b
because of pregnancy.