1Short Title and commencement
This Act may be cited as the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987.
This Act shall come into force on 1 October 1987.
This law is called the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987. It’s a way to give the act a short name that’s easy to remember and use.
The law started working on 1 October 1987. This means that from that day, people could start using the rules in this act.
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1A: Purpose, or
“This law explains how parental leave works and helps you when you're having or adopting a baby”
This Act may be cited as the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987.
This Act shall come into force on 1 October 1987.