[30C Incapacity benefit: days and periods of incapacity for work]

[30C  Incapacity benefit: days and periods of incapacity for work]

[(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌý For the purposes of any provisions of this Act relating to incapacity benefit, subject to the following provisions and save as otherwise expressly provided—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý a day of incapacity for work means a day on which a person is incapable of work;

(b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý a period of incapacity for work means a period of 4 or more consecutive days, each of which is a day of incapacity for work; and

(c)ÌýÌýÌýÌý any two such periods not separated by a period of more than 8 weeks shall be treated as one period of incapacity for work.

(2)ÌýÌýÌýÌý Any day which falls within the maternity allowance period (as defined in section 35(2) below) shall be treated for the purposes of any provision of this Act relating to incapacity benefit as a day of incapacity for work unless the woman is disqualified for receiving a maternity allowance for that day by virtue of regulations under section 35(3)(a) below.

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