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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-act-2002/schedule-7/paragraph-28",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2002/22",
  "legislation_title": "Employment Act 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/employment-act-2002",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/28",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "28",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 78 (parental leave: special cases), in subsection (6), for the words from “to maternity” to the end there is substituted—\n“to parental leave and partly to—\n(a) maternity leave, or\n(b) adoption leave,\nor to both. ”",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2009/24",
      "affecting_title": "Welfare Reform Act 2009"
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    {
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    {
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/22/schedule/7/paragraph/28",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:28.817105+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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