Part 3 Consequential provision: removal of requirement to pay Class 2 contributions

7 Amendment of maternity allowance legislation
1 In paragraph 7BB of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1) omit “either liable or”, and
(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(b)—
(i) omit paragraph (i), and
(ii) in paragraph (ii) omit “otherwise,”.
Paragraph 7BB was inserted by paragraph 9(3) of Schedule 1 to the National Insurance Contributions Act 2015.
2 In paragraph 7BB of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1) omit “either liable or”, and
(b) in sub-paragraph (2)(b)—
(i) omit paragraph (i), and
(ii) in paragraph (ii) omit “otherwise,”.
Paragraph 7BB was inserted by paragraph 18(3) of Schedule 1 to the National Insurance Contributions Act 2015.
3 In regulation 90ZA of the Social Security (Contributions) Regulations 2001—
(a) in paragraph (2) omit “liable or”, and
(b) in paragraph (3)(b)—
(i) omit paragraph (i), and
(ii) in paragraph (ii) omit “otherwise,”.
S.I. 2001/1004; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2015/478, 2022/1329.