Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)
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In section 80B163 (entitlement to paternity leave: adoption)—
a
for subsection (6A) substitute—
6A
Regulations under subsection (1) shall include provision for leave in respect of a child placed, or expected to be placed—
a
under section 22C of the Children Act 1989 by a local authority in England, or
b
under section 81 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 by a local authority in Wales,
with a local authority foster parent who has been approved as a prospective adopter.
b
in subsection (6B)(a) after “Children Act 1989” insert “, or section 81 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”;
c
in subsection (6B)(b) after “section 22C” insert “of the Children Act 1989, or section 81 of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014”.