Paid Parental Leave Act 2010

A claim for parental leave pay is not effective unless the requirements of the following provisions that apply to the claim are satisfied:

section 56 (which deals with the form etc. of the claim);

section 57A (which deals with the specification in a claim of flexible PPL days for a child etc.);

section 58 (which deals with expected date of birth etc.);

section 59 (which deals with tax file number statements);

section 59A (which deals with permission to make claims for flexible PPL days for a child);

section 60 (which deals with when to make the claim).

A claim for parental leave pay is also not effective if it is made by a person who cannot make that type of claim under section 54.

A claim for parental leave pay that is not effective is taken not to have been made.