The Paternity Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024
PART 1General
1Citation, commencement and extent
2Parts 1 and 2 come into force on 8th March...
3These Regulations extend to England and Wales and Scotland.
4Interpretation
5Application
6Transitional provisions
PART 2Amendments to the Paternity and Adoption Leave Regulations 2002
7The Paternity and Adoption Leave Regulations 2002 are amended as...
8In regulation 2(1), insert at the appropriate place— returned after...
9In regulation 5 (options in respect of leave under regulation...
10For regulation 6 (notice and evidential requirements for leave under...
11In regulation 7 (commencement of leave under regulation 4), for...
12In regulation 9 (options in respect of leave under regulation...
13For regulation 10 (notice and evidential requirements for leave under...
14In regulation 11 (commencement of leave under regulation 8), for...
15After regulation 11, insert— Change in circumstances (1) This regulation applies where an employee is otherwise entitled...
16In regulation 22 (disrupted placement in the course of adoption...
PART 3Amendments to the Paternity and Adoption Leave (Adoption from Overseas) Regulations 2003
17The Paternity and Adoption Leave (Adoption from Overseas) Regulations 2003...
18In regulation 7 (entitlement to paternity leave: adoption from overseas)—...
19For regulation 8 substitute— Commencement of leave under regulation 8...
20After regulation 8, insert— Change in circumstances In regulation 11A— (a) in paragraph (2), for sub-paragraphs (a)...
PART 4Amendments to the Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave (Parental Order Cases) Regulations 2014
21The Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental Leave (Parental Order Cases)...
22In regulation 10 (modifications to regulation 9), for paragraph (a)...
23For regulation 11 (modifications to regulation 10) substitute— Regulation 10 (notice and evidential requirements for leave under regulation...
24In regulation 12 (modifications to regulation 11), in the modification...
25After regulation 12, insert— In regulation 11A (change in circumstances) of the Leave Regulations...

2024 No. 329

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The Paternity Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024

Made

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 80A(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5), 80B(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6A) and (6B), 80E(1) and 236(5) of the Employment Rights Act 1996.

In accordance with section 236(3) of that Act, a draft of these Regulations has been laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament1.