PART IIIE+W+S PARENTAL LEAVE

Default provisions in respect of parental leaveE+W+S

16.  The provisions set out in Schedule 2 apply in relation to parental leave in the case of an employee whose contract of employment does not include a provision which—

(a)confers an entitlement to absence from work for the purpose of caring for a child, and

(b)incorporates or operates by reference to all or part of a collective agreement or workforce agreement.