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Section 7. Leave for illness arising out of pregnancy or confinement.
THE KERALA MATERNITY BENEFIT ACT, 1957
Act no. 19 of 19571957RepealedKerala (State Act)
This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by the Kerala Maternity Benefit (Repeal) Act, 1970 (8 of 1970); it may still apply to matters that began before then.
7. Leave for illness arising out of pregnancy or confinement.— (1) A woman shall be entitled to leave with wages for a maximum period not exceeding thirty days in cases of illness arising out of pregnancy or confinement in addition to the maternity leave to which she is entitled to under section 4 at the rate of five rupees and twenty five naye paise a week or calculated at the rate of 7/12 of the average daily wage multiplied by seven for a week, whichever is higher on production of such proof as may be prescribed.