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Work and Families Act 2006

Consolidated Text As Enacted Cited authorities 84 Cited in Amendments 9 Related
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JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
Citation2006 c. 18
  • In the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992 (c. 4) (in this Act referred to as “
  • In section 171ZN(2) of
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    • (1) Schedule 1 (which contains further amendments relating to statutory leave and pay) has effect.(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .(3) Any reference to ordinary statutory paternity pay in any enactment (including this Act and any enactment amended by this Act) or any instrument or document is to be read, in relation to any time before the commencement of paragraphs 12 and 13 of Schedule 1, as a reference to statutory paternity pay.(1) Section 80F of ERA 1996 (statutory right to request contract variation) is amended as follows.(2) In subsection (1) , for paragraph (b) substitute—
    • (b) his purpose in applying for the change is to enable him to care for someone who, at the time of application, is—
    • (i) a child who has not reached the prescribed age or falls within a prescribed description and in respect of whom (in either case) the employee satisfies prescribed conditions as to relationship, or
    • (ii) a person aged 18 or over who falls within a prescribed description and in respect of whom the employee satisfies prescribed conditions as to relationship.
    a child who has not reached the prescribed age or falls within a prescribed description and in respect of whom (in either case) the employee satisfies prescribed conditions as to relationship, ora person aged 18 or over who falls within a prescribed description and in respect of whom the employee satisfies prescribed conditions as to relationship.(3) In subsection (2) (d) , for the words from “child” to the end substitute “ child or other person to be cared for, the conditions as to relationship mentioned in subsection (1) (b) (i) or (ii) ”.(4) Omit subsections (3) , (6) and (7) .(5) After subsection (8) insert—
    • “(9) Regulations under this section may make different provision for different cases.
    • (10) In this section—
      • “child” means a person aged under 18;
      • “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.
    Regulations under this section may make different provision for different cases.In this section—
    • “child” means a person aged under 18;
    • “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.
    (1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision conferring on workers the right, except in prescribed cases, to a prescribed amount of annual leave in each leave year, as defined for the purposes of the regulations.make provision for determining the amount of annual leave to which workers are to be entitled;make provision for determining the amount of pay in respect of any period of leave which is required by the regulations to be paid leave;make provision enabling a worker to elect when to take leave to which he is entitled by virtue of the regulations, subject to any provision of the regulations enabling his employer to require him to take, or not to take, that leave at a particular time;make provision for the payment of compensation in prescribed cases to a worker who has not taken leave to which he is entitled;make provision as to the relationship between the rights conferred by the regulations and a worker's rights to leave, pay or compensation under any contract or under any Act or subordinate legislation;enable a worker to present a complaint

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