The Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (Application of Parts 12ZA and 12ZB to Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003 (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010
These Regulations provide for the application of the provisions of Part 12ZA of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 (c. 7) concerning additional statutory paternity pay, as modified by these Regulations, to adoptions from overseas. Adoptions from overseas are adoptions of children who enter Northern Ireland from outside the United Kingdom in connection with or for the purposes of adoption which does not involve the placement of a child for adoption under the law of any part of the United Kingdom.