Part 2ENTITLEMENT

Options in respect of payment of statutory neonatal care pay

9.—(1) A person may choose for statutory neonatal care pay to be paid for a week only if that person cared for or intends to care for C during that week.

(2) A person may choose for statutory neonatal care pay to be paid—

(a)in a tier 1 period for a single week or for a number of weeks, whether or not consecutively, or

(b)in a tier 2 period for a single week or for a consecutive period of weeks.