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Paid Parental Leave Rules 2021

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Administered by

Department of Social Services

This item is authorised by the following title:

Paid Parental Leave Act 2010

Latest version

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F2025C00942 C07

27 September 2025

Table of contents

Part 1—Preliminary
Part 1A—Determinations about whether parental leave pay is payable to a person
- 7A Simplified outline of this Part
- 7B Limit on number of flexible PPL days for which parental leave pay is payable to more than one person
Part 2—Eligibility for parental leave pay
Part 3—Claims for parental leave pay
Part 4—Payment of parental leave pay
Part 5—Paid Parental Leave Superannuation Contributions
Part 9—Disclosing information
- Division 1—Simplified outline of this Part
  - 52 Simplified outline of this Part
- Division 2—Guidelines for disclosing information
  - Subdivision A—General
  - Subdivision B—Covered disclosures for public interest certificates
Part 10—Debt recovery
- 72 Simplified outline of this Part
- 73 Settlement interest
Part 11—Extension of Act to persons who are not employees and employers
Part 12—Application, saving and transitional provisions
Endnotes