Commentary on Sections Statutory shared parental pay Section 171ZW: Entitlement: general
583.This section makes further provision about a person’s entitlement to statutory shared parental pay (whether in relation to birth or adoption).
584.Subsection (1)(a) provides power for the Secretary of State to provide that the entitlement conditions for statutory shared parental pay do not have effect, or have effect subject to prescribed modifications in such cases as may be prescribed.
585.Subsection (1)(b) provides power for the Secretary of State to impose requirements about evidence of entitlement by way of regulations.
586.Subsection (1)(c) to (f) provides power for the Secretary of State to make provision relating to continuous employment and the calculation of earnings.
587.Subsection (2) defines the person or persons on whom requirements may be imposed by virtue of subsection (1)(b).