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Employer to advise about parental leave entitlements

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Chapter 2Modern employment conditions
Part 3Queensland Employment Standards
Division 8Parental and related leave
Subdivision 3Notices and information

71 Employer to advise about parental leave entitlements

(1)

Subsection (2) applies to an employer on becoming aware—

(a)

an employee or an employee’s spouse is pregnant; or

(b)

an employee is adopting a child; or

(c)

an employee is an intended parent under a surrogacy arrangement; or

(d)

an employee is a cultural parent who is applying for a cultural recognition order.

(2)

The employer must inform the employee of—

(a)

the employee’s parental leave entitlement under this division; and

(b)

the employee’s obligations to notify the employer of any matter under this division.

(3)

An employer can not rely on an employee’s failure to give a notice or other document required by this division unless the employer establishes that subsection (2) has been complied with.

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