Section 71ZB — Parental Leave and Employment Protection Act 1987: Review of department's decisions about parental leave payment

71ZB Review of department's decisions about parental leave payment (1) An employee or a self-employed person may apply to the Employment Relations Authority for a review of a decision made by the department relating to— (a) the person's entitlement to a parental leave payment: (b) whether a parental leave payment may be transferred to the person under section 71E : (c) the amount of parental leave payment made to the person: (d) the deduction or recovery of overpayments by the department under section 71X . (2) An application for review must be made within 12 months after the date on which the decision is notified to the employee or self-employed person. (3) The Authority may confirm, modify, or reverse the decision of the department. (4) An application for review under this section may be made in respect of a decision described in subsection (1) that is notified to the employee or self-employed person after the commencement of this section. Section 71ZB was inserted, as from 1 July 2006, by section 43 Parental Leave and Employment Protection (Paid Parental Leave for Self-Employed Persons) Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 20). See section 5 of that Act for the application of this amendment.