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GBR-2003-R-63643
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Title_of_text
Paternity and Adoption Leave (Adoption from Overseas) Regulations 2003 (S.I. No. 921 of 2003).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
United Kingdom
Subjects (Classification)
Hours of work, weekly rest and paid leave
Adopted on (Date of text)
2003-04-02
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Regulation, Decree, Ordinance
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Made under Employment Rights Act 1996. Provides for new rights to paternity and adoption leave in the case of adoption from overseas. Applies Paternity and Adoption Leave Regulations 2002 to overseas adoptions, with some modifications regarding entitlement to leave. Overseas adoption is adoption of child who enters Great Britain from outside UK in connection with or for purposes of adoption, which does not involve placement of child for adoption under law of any part of the UK.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2003-04-06
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Basic Text region
Basic text(s)
1996-05-22 (GBR-1996-L-46818)
Employment Rights Act 1996 (Chapter 18).
Basic text(s)
1996-05-22 (GBR-1996-L-46818)
Employment Rights Act 1996 (Chapter 18).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/stat.htm
Author
UK Statutory Instruments
Country
United Kingdom
URL
http://www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/stat.htm
Page range
11 p.