The Additional Paternity Leave Regulations 2010

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1

    1. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

    2. 2.Interpretation

    3. 3.Application

  3. PART 2

    1. 4.Entitlement to additional paternity leave (birth)

    2. 5.Options in respect of leave under regulation 4

    3. 6.Notice and evidential requirements for leave under regulation 4

    4. 7.Variation or cancellation of leave under regulation 4 before leave period has begun

    5. 8.Employer’s confirmation of period of leave under regulation 4

    6. 9.Commencement of leave under regulation 4

    7. 10.Entitlement to additional paternity leave (birth) in the event of the mother’s death

    8. 11.Options in respect of leave under regulation 4 in the event of the mother’s death

    9. 12.Notice and evidential requirements for leave under regulation 4 in the event of the mother’s death

    10. 13.Variation or cancellation of leave under regulation 4 in the event of the mother’s death

  4. PART 3

    1. 14.Entitlement to additional paternity leave (adoption)

    2. 15.Options in respect of leave under regulation 14

    3. 16.Notice and evidential requirements for leave under regulation 14

    4. 17.Variation or cancellation of leave under regulation 14 before leave period has begun

    5. 18.Employer’s confirmation of period of leave under regulation 14

    6. 19.Commencement of leave under regulation 14

    7. 20.Entitlement to additional paternity leave (adoption) in the event of the death of the adopter

    8. 21.Options in respect of leave under regulation 14 where the adopter has died

    9. 22.Notice and evidential requirements for leave under regulation 14 in the event of the death of the adopter

    10. 23.Variation or cancellation of leave under regulation 14 in the event of the death of the adopter

  5. PART 4

    1. 24.Disrupted placement or death of a child in the course of additional paternity leave

    2. 25.Return to work

    3. 26.Work during an additional paternity leave period

    4. 27.Application of terms and conditions during additional paternity leave

    5. 28.Redundancy during additional paternity leave

    6. 29.Dismissal during additional paternity leave

    7. 30.Early return from additional paternity leave period

    8. 31.Right to return after additional paternity leave

    9. 32.Incidents of the right to return after additional paternity leave

    10. 33.Protection from detriment

    11. 34.Unfair dismissal

    12. 35.Contractual rights to additional paternity leave

    13. 36.Calculation of a week’s pay

  6. Signature

  7. Explanatory Note