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Ireland · Law · Public

2016/11

Paternity Leave and Benefit Act 2016

enactedIreland· Dáil Éireann· EN

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16 June 2016

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  • Irish

    An tAcht um Shaoire agus Sochar Atharthachta, 2016

Summary

Act to entitle certain employees who are relevant parents in relation to a child to employment leave for the purposes of enabling the employee to provide, or assist, in the provision of, care to the child or to provide support to the adopting mother, sole male adopter or mother of the child, as the case may be, or both; to entitle a surviving parent to employment leave on the death of a relevant parent; to extend the protection against unfair dismissals conferred by the Unfair Dismissals Act 1977; to provide for the payment of paternity benefit to certain persons and, for that purpose, to amend the Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005; and to provide for related matters

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