Maternity Grant. (a) The maternity grant is payable to a female employee on production of a birth certificate or evidence of an approved adoption placement. This entitlement is payable if the employee qualifies for maternity leave (refer the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987 ) or resigns because of pregnancy or adoption, except as follows: The maternity grant is not payable where a teacher has not produced a medical certificate confirming pregnancy, or confirmation from the relevant government department of suitability as an adoptive parent, before commencing leave or resigning. No provision is made for payment of a maternity grant in the case of a miscarriage.
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Maternity Grant. (a) The maternity grant is payable to a female employee on production of a birth certificate or evidence of an approved adoption placement. This entitlement is payable if the employee qualifies for maternity leave (refer the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987 clause 4.3.4) or resigns because of pregnancy or adoption, except as follows: The maternity grant is not payable where a teacher has not produced a medical certificate confirming pregnancy, or confirmation from the relevant government department of suitability as an adoptive parent, before commencing leave or resigning. No provision is made for payment of a maternity grant in the case of a miscarriage.
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