The Maternity Leave, Adoption Leave and Shared Parental Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024
These Regulations amend the Maternity and Parental Leave etc. Regulations 1999 (S.I. 1999/3312), the Paternity and Adoption Leave Regulations 2002 (S.I. 2002/2788) and the Shared Parental Leave Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3050). They also amend the Paternity and Adoption Leave (Adoption from Overseas) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/921) and the Shared Parental Leave and Paternity and Adoption Leave (Adoptions from Overseas) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/3092) to ensure equivalent provision for those adopting children from overseas.
Lifecycle
Department
Made
28 Feb 2024
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Comes into force
TBC
Enabling power
The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 49D, 71(1), (4) and (7), 73(1), (4) and (7), 74(1) and (3), 75(1), 75A(1), (3) and (7), 75B(1), (4) and (8), 75C(1) and (2), 75D(1), 75E(1), 75G(1), 75H(17), 75I(1) and (5), 75J and 75K(1) of the Employment Rights Act 1996. In accordance with section 236(3) of the Employment Rights Act 1996, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
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