The Statutory Sick Pay (General) Amendment Regulations 1996

• Citation: S.I. 1996/3042
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Amendment Regulations 1996 and shall come into force on 6th April 1997.

Section 2 Amendment of the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982

In regulation 13 of the Statutory Sick Pay (General) Regulations 1982 (records to be maintained by employers) after paragraph (1), insert–

(1A) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b) only, the employer is not to be regarded as having made a payment of statutory sick pay where, in respect of any day recorded under paragraph (1)(a), the employee is entitled to receive, and does in fact receive, a payment or payments by way of contractual remuneration from his employer which, in aggregate, equal or exceed the amount of statutory sick pay payable in respect of that day.