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1.1.F.60 Flexible PPL

Definition

Flexible PPL occurs in a person's flexible PPL period. Days claimed during this period are called flexible PPL days. Eligible claimants can claim up to 30 flexible PPL days during the flexible PPL period, which starts the day after their PPL period ends and ends the day before the child's second birthday or anniversary of adoption into care.

Act reference: PPLAct section 11D Flexible PPL day and flexible PPL period

Policy reference: PPL Guide 1.1.F.70 Flexible PPL day, 1.1.F.80 Flexible PPL period

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