Part VII Suspension from work

Suspension on maternity grounds

C1C2C3C468 Right to remuneration.

1

An employee who is suspended from work on maternity grounds is entitled to be paid remuneration by her employer while she is so suspended.

2

An employee is not entitled to remuneration under this section in respect of any period if—

a

her employer has offered to provide her during the period with work which is suitable alternative work for her for the purposes of section 67, and

b

the employee has unreasonably refused to perform that work.