FAMILY LEAVE AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT 2021

SCHEDULE Miscellaneous amendments of Act of 1995

SCHEDULE

Miscellaneous amendments of Act of 1995

Section 7

Reference No. (1)

Reference No.

(1)

Provision (2)

Provision

(2)

Amendment (3)

Amendment

(3)

1.

1.

Section 2(1)

Section 2(1)

Delete the definition of “adopting father”.

Delete the definition of “adopting father”.

2.

2.

Section 2(1)

Section 2(1)

Delete the definition of “adopting mother”.

Delete the definition of “adopting mother”.

3.

3.

Section 2(1)

Section 2(1)

Delete the definition of “employed adopting mother”.

Delete the definition of “employed adopting mother”.

4.

4.

Section 2(1)

Section 2(1)

Delete the definition of “sole male adopter”.

Delete the definition of “sole male adopter”.

5.

5.

Section 2(2)(c)

Section 2(2)(c)

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

6.

6.

Section 4(3)

Section 4(3)

Substitute “the adopting parent” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “the adopting parent” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

7.

7.

Section 6(1)

Section 6(1)

Substitute “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

Substitute “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

8.

8.

Section 7(1)

Section 7(1)

Substitute “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

Substitute “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

9.

9.

Section 7(1)(a)

Section 7(1)(a)

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

10.

10.

Section 7(1)(b)

Section 7(1)(b)

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

11.

11.

Section 7(1)(c)

Section 7(1)(c)

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

12.

12.

Section 7(2)

Section 7(2)

Substitute “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

Substitute “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

13.

13.

Section 7(2)(a)

Section 7(2)(a)

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

14.

14.

Section 7(2)(b)

Section 7(2)(b)

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

15.

15.

Section 7(2)(c)

Section 7(2)(c)

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

16.

16.

Section 7(3)

Section 7(3)

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

17.

17.

Section 7(4)

Section 7(4)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”, and

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

18.

18.

Section 8(1)

Section 8(1)

Substitute “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

Substitute “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

19.

19.

Section 8(2)

Section 8(2)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”, and

(a) “a qualifying adopter” for “an employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”, and

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

20.

20.

Section 8(3)

Section 8(3)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)” in both places where it occurs, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)” in both places where it occurs, and

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

21.

21.

Section 8(4)

Section 8(4)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)” in both places where it occurs, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)” in both places where it occurs, and

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

22.

22.

Section 8(5)

Section 8(5)

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

23.

23.

Section 8(6)

Section 8(6)

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”.

24.

24.

Section 8(6)(a)

Section 8(6)(a)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “his or her” for “her”, and

(a) “his or her” for “her”, and

(b) “he or she” for “she”.

(b) “he or she” for “she”.

25.

25.

Section 8(6)(b)

Section 8(6)(b)

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

26.

26.

Section 8(7)

Section 8(7)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the employed adopting mother (or sole male adopter)”, and

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

27.

27.

Section 9(1)(a)

Section 9(1)(a)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “a qualifying adopter” for “an adopting mother”,

(a) “a qualifying adopter” for “an adopting mother”,

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(c) “his or her” for “his”.

(c) “his or her” for “his”.

28.

28.

Section 9(1)(b)(i)

Section 9(1)(b)(i)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

29.

29.

Section 9(2)

Section 9(2)

Substitute “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

Substitute “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

30.

30.

Section 9(2)(a)(i)

Section 9(2)(a)(i)

Substitute “his or her” for “his” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “his or her” for “his” in both places where it occurs.

31.

31.

Section 9(2)(a)(ii)

Section 9(2)(a)(ii)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”,

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”,

(b) “his or her” for “his” in both places where it occurs, and

(b) “his or her” for “his” in both places where it occurs, and

(c) “he or she” for “she”.

(c) “he or she” for “she”.

32.

32.

Section 9(2)(b)

Section 9(2)(b)

Substitute “his or her” for “his”.

Substitute “his or her” for “his”.

33.

33.

Section 9(2)(c)(i)

Section 9(2)(c)(i)

Substitute “his or her” for “his”.

Substitute “his or her” for “his”.

34.

34.

Section 9(2)(c)(ii)

Section 9(2)(c)(ii)

Substitute “his or her” for “his” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “his or her” for “his” in both places where it occurs.

35.

35.

Section 9(2)(d)

Section 9(2)(d)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “qualifying adopter” for “adopting mother”, and

(a) “qualifying adopter” for “adopting mother”, and

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

36.

36.

Section 9(3)(a)

Section 9(3)(a)

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”.

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”.

37.

37.

Section 9(3)(c)

Section 9(3)(c)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

38.

38.

Section 9(3)(d)

Section 9(3)(d)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting parent”.

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting parent”.

39.

39.

Section 9(4)

Section 9(4)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

40.

40.

Section 9(5)

Section 9(5)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

41.

41.

Section 10(1)(a)

Section 10(1)(a)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”,

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”,

(b) “surviving parent” for “adopting father”,

(b) “surviving parent” for “adopting father”,

(c) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(c) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(d) “his or her” for “his”.

(d) “his or her” for “his”.

42.

42.

Section 10(1)(b)(i)

Section 10(1)(b)(i)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

(b) “his or her” for “her”.

43.

43.

Section 10(2)

Section 10(2)

Substitute “a surviving parent” for “an adopting father”.

Substitute “a surviving parent” for “an adopting father”.

44.

44.

Section 10(4)

Section 10(4)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “a surviving parent” for “an adopting father”, and

(a) “a surviving parent” for “an adopting father”, and

(b) “him or her” for “him”.

(b) “him or her” for “him”.

45.

45.

Section 10(5)(a)

Section 10(5)(a)

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”.

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”.

46.

46.

Section 10(5)(b)

Section 10(5)(b)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

47.

47.

Section 10(5)(c)

Section 10(5)(c)

Substitute “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

Substitute “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

48.

48.

Section 10(6)

Section 10(6)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

49.

49.

Section 11(1)

Section 11(1)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(a) “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”, and

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

(b) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

50.

50.

Section 11(2)

Section 11(2)

Substitute “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

Substitute “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”.

51.

51.

Section 11(2)(a)

Section 11(2)(a)

Substitute “his or her” for “his” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “his or her” for “his” in both places where it occurs.

52.

52.

Section 11(2)(b)

Section 11(2)(b)

Substitute “his or her” for “his”.

Substitute “his or her” for “his”.

53.

53.

Section 11(2)(c)

Section 11(2)(c)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “qualifying adopter” for “adopting mother”, and

(a) “qualifying adopter” for “adopting mother”, and

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

54.

54.

Section 11(3)

Section 11(3)

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”.

Substitute “the qualifying adopter” for “the adopting mother”.

55.

55.

Section 11(4)

Section 11(4)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

56.

56.

Section 11(5)

Section 11(5)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(a) “the surviving parent” for “the adopting father”, and

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

(b) “his or her” for “his”.

57.

57.

Section 12(2)

Section 12(2)

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

58.

58.

Section 12(3)

Section 12(3)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs, and

(a) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs, and

(b) “he or she” for “she”.

(b) “he or she” for “she”.

59.

59.

Section 12(4)

Section 12(4)

Substitute “he or she” for “she”.

Substitute “he or she” for “she”.

60.

60.

Section 13(1)

Section 13(1)

Substitute “he or she” for “she”.

Substitute “he or she” for “she”.

61.

61.

Section 14

Section 14

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

62.

62.

Section 19(1)

Section 19(1)

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

63.

63.

Section 19(2)(a)

Section 19(2)(a)

Substitute “him or her” for “her”.

Substitute “him or her” for “her”.

64.

64.

Section 21

Section 21

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “his or her” for “her”, and

(a) “his or her” for “her”, and

(b) “he or she” for “she”.

(b) “he or she” for “she”.

65.

65.

Section 26

Section 26

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

66.

66.

Section 29(1)

Section 29(1)

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

67.

67.

Section 30(1)

Section 30(1)

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

Substitute “his or her” for “her”.

68.

68.

Section 41(1)

Section 41(1)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “he or she” for “she” in both places where it occurs, and

(a) “he or she” for “she” in both places where it occurs, and

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

69.

69.

Section 41(2)

Section 41(2)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “he or she” for “she”, and

(a) “he or she” for “she”, and

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

70.

70.

Section 41(3)

Section 41(3)

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

Substitute “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

71.

71.

Section 41(4)

Section 41(4)

Substitute—

Substitute—

(a) “he or she” for “she”, and

(a) “he or she” for “she”, and

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.

(b) “his or her” for “her” in both places where it occurs.