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NZL-2005-L-72040
Breadcrumb
Title_of_text
Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Act 2005 (2005 No. 18).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
New Zealand
Subjects (Classification)
Employment security, termination of employment; Equality of opportunity and treatment; Workers with family responsibilities
Adopted on (Date of text)
2005-03-24
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends the Act, inter alia, by widening the definition of "partner", in the phrase "spouse or partner" and in related contexts, to mean a civil union partner or a de facto partner and "spouse" means husband or wife.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
2005-04-26
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Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1987-07-10 (NZL-1987-L-4091)
Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987 (1987 No. 129).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
New Zealand Legislation, Parliamentary Counsel Office
URL
http://www.legislation.govt.nz