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Who decides whether a person is sick enough for their family member to take the leave?

April 26, 2017decides family leave person sick

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Who decides whether a person is sick enough for their family member to take the leave?

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It is up to a legally qualified medical practitioner to determine whether the family member has a serious medical condition with a significant risk of dying within 26 weeks. The employee may be required to provide a certificate from the medical practitioner.