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Regulation 3 Interpretation

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In these Regulations—

  • “the 1996 Act” means the Employment Rights Act 1996;

  • “carer’s leave” means leave under section 80J of the 1996 Act;

  • “day” means a period of 24 hours beginning at midnight, for the purposes of this regulation and regulations 7 and 8;

  • “relevant period” means a period of 12 months which ends on the last day of the carer’s leave the employee has requested;

  • “statutory leave” means leave provided for in Part 8 of the 1996 Act;

  • “week” means a seven day period starting at midnight between Sunday and Monday.