Notice required to take. parental leave a) Xxxxxxx intending to take parental leave are required to give at least three months’ notice in writing and the application is to be accompanied by a certificate signed by a registered medical practitioner such as a midwife certifying the expected date of delivery, or proof of adoption as may be appropriate. b) Parental leave may commence at any time during pregnancy, subject to the kaimahi giving Te Pūkenga one month’s notice in writing supported by documentation from a registered medical practitioner. A shorter period of notice will be accepted on the recommendation of a registered medical practitioner. c) Xxxxxxx intending to legally adopt or whaangai a child (subject to satisfactory evidence) is entitled to parental leave during the child’s first year with the new family. The requirement of one month’s notice does not apply.
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