66 Meaning of suspension on maternity grounds
Employment Rights Act 1996 (1996 c 18) | Legislation

Suspension on maternity grounds

66  Meaning of suspension on maternity grounds

(1)     For the purposes of this Part an employee is suspended from work on maternity grounds if, in consequence of any relevant requirement or relevant recommendation, she is suspended from work by her employer on the ground that she is pregnant, has recently given birth or is breastfeeding a child.

(2)     In subsection (1)—

“relevant requirement” means a requirement imposed by or under a specified provision of an enactment or of an instrument made under an enactment, and

“relevant recommendation” means a recommendation in a specified provision of a code

 

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