expected date of confinement definition

expected date of confinement means the date on which the birth of a child is expected; "expected week of confinement" means the week in which the birth of a child is expected;
expected date of confinement of a female employee means a date certified by a medical practitioner to be the date on which the medical practitioner expects the employee to be confined in respect of her pregnancy
expected date of confinement of an employee’s spouse means a date certified by a medical practitioner to be the date on which the medical practitioner expects the spouse to be confined in respect of her pregnancy.