
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Police Service of Scotland (Amendment) Regulations 2016 and come into force on 9th February 2017.
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(1) The Police Service of Scotland Regulations 2013 are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 22 (maternity pay, maternity support leave pay, adoption pay and adoption support leave pay)—
(a) for the cross heading, substitute “Parental pay”;
(b) in paragraph (b), omit the second “and”; and
(c) at the end of paragraph (c), insert—“; and
(d) shared parental leave.”.
(3) In regulation 25(7) (leave), after “maternity leave” insert “, shared parental leave”.
(4) In regulation 28 (continuance of allowances – absence from duty), after “maternity leave” insert “, shared parental leave”.
(5) In regulation 31(2)(g) (reckoning of service), after “maternity leave” insert “, shared parental leave”.
MICHAEL MATHESON
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
13th December 2016