F1PART XIIZB STATUTORY ADOPTION PAY

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167ZR Special classes of person

1

The Department may with the concurrence of the Treasury make regulations modifying any provision of this Part of this Act in such manner as the Department thinks proper in its application to any person who is, has been or is to be—

a

employed on board any ship, vessel, hovercraft or aircraft;

b

outside Northern Ireland at any prescribed time or in any prescribed circumstances; or

c

in prescribed employment in connection with continental shelf operations.

2

Regulations under subsection (1) above may, in particular, provide—

a

for any provision of this Part of this Act to apply to any such person, notwithstanding that it would not otherwise apply;

b

for any such provision not to apply to any such person, notwithstanding that it would otherwise apply;

c

for excepting any such person from the application of any such provision where he neither is domiciled nor has a place of residence in Northern Ireland;

d

for the taking of evidence, for the purposes of the determination of any question arising under any such provision, in a country or territory outside Northern Ireland, by a British consular official or such other person as may be determined in accordance with the regulations.

3

In this section “continental shelf operations” means any activities which, if paragraphs (a) and (d) of subsection (8) of section 11 of the Petroleum Act 1998 (application of civil law to certain offshore activities) were omitted would nevertheless fall within subsection (2) of that section.