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In case of miscarriage or medical termination of pregnancy, __________ of leave period has been…

Section 65(1) of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (formerly section 9 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961) entitles a woman, on production of the prescribed proof, to leave…

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In case of miscarriage or medical termination of pregnancy, __________ of leave period has been permitted under the Code on Social Security, 2020?

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Section 65(1) of the Code on Social Security, 2020 (formerly section 9 of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961) entitles a woman, on production of the prescribed proof, to leave with wages at the rate of maternity benefit for a period of "6 weeks" immediately following the day of her miscarriage or medical termination of pregnancy.

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