Prospective adopters who have been notified that an adoptive child is (or is expected) to be placed with the family for adoption are entitled to time off to attend adoption appointments. The main
adopter is entitled to paid time off to attend up to five adoption appointments (s 57ZJ ERA 1996 ). The co-adopter is entitled to unpaid time off to attend up to two adoption appointments (s 57ZL ERA
1996 ). Since the main purpose of the appointments is to deal with adoption formalities and to allow the prospective...
Published 16.11.2020
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