The National Insurance (Sickness Benefit, Maternity Benefit and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Transitional) Amendment Regulations, 1949
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This Note is not part of the Regulations, but is intended to indicate their general purport.)

These Regulations enlarge the time before the week of expected confinement within which a qualified practitioner may give a certificate of expected confinement from seven to eleven weeks, and also extend the time within which a woman receiving maternity allowance is required to notify her confinement to the Minister of National Insurance from twenty-one to twenty-eight days.

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