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parental benefits |
period payable |
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Summary:
Child placed for adoption on 18-7. Leave with pay until 6-9. Benefits then paid up to 16-11. The Act is quite clear that the claimant is entitled to these benefits for only 17 weeks after the child is placed.
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board of referees |
natural justice |
free of bias |
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Summary:
The claimant has an absolute right to a fair hearing, without even the appearance of bias. Where there exists any apprehension of bias, another hearing is clearly called for.