MISCARRIAGE /
ABORTION LEAVE
In
case of miscarriage including abortion subject to the following conditions,
maternity leave may be granted
a.
That the leave does not exceed 6 weeks
b. That the
application for the leave is supported by a certificate from a registered
medical practitioner. (SR 1 under FR 101)
Abortion
includes under the medical termination of pregnancy Act 1971 is a case of
abortion for granting the leave not exceeding 6 weeks when supported by Medical
Certificate.
(G.O.Ms.No.762,
Fin.&Plg. Dept., Dt.11.08.76)
The
Abortion leave has to be granted by the competent authority to the married
female Govt. servants to those with less than two surviving children.
(Cir. Memo
No.2415/401/PR.I/2006, Fin.(FR.I) Dept., Dt.01.07.2006).
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