New Zealand Acts

PARENTAL LEAVE AND EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION ACT 1987 - SECT 76

76 Transitional provisions

1 Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in this Act, nothing in section 7 or section 17 or section 23 shall entitle an employee to take any parental leave under this Act in respect of a child the expected date of delivery of whom is before 1 January 1988.

2 Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in this Act, nothing in section 8 or section 18 or section 24 shall entitle an employee to take any parental leave under this Act in respect of a child of whom the employee assumed care before 1 January 1988 with a view to adoption by that employee or by that employee and that employee's spouse jointly.