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Legislation
Employment Rights Act 2025

Crossheading Entitlements to leave

  • Section 15 Parental leave: removal of qualifying period of employment
  • Section 16 Paternity leave: removal of qualifying period of employment
  • Section 17 Ability to take paternity leave following shared parental leave
  • Section 18 Bereavement leave
  • Section 19 Review of extent of right to time off for public duties
  1. Entitlements to leave
  2. Paternity leave: removal of qualifying period of employment

Section 16 | Paternity leave: removal of qualifying period of employment

From legislation.gov.uk

(1)In section 80A of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (entitlement to paternity leave: birth)—

(a)in subsection (1), omit paragraph (a);

(b)in subsection (6A), omit paragraph (a).

(2)In section 80B of that Act (entitlement to paternity leave: adoption)—

(a)in subsection (1), omit paragraph (a);

(b)in subsection (6C), omit paragraph (a).

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