How is a child defined for the purpose of grant of Paternity Leave PATERNITY LEAVE FOR CHILD ADOPTION/CHILD ADOPTION LEAVE How is a child defined for the purpose of grant of Paternity Leave for Child Adoption/Child Adoption Leave As per notes below rules 43AA and 43B “Child” for the purpose will include a child taken as ward by the Government servant, under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 or the personal law applicable to that Government servant, provided such a ward lives with the Government servant and is treated as a member of the family and provided such Government servant has, through a special will, conferred upon that ward the same status as that of a natural born child’. CHILD CARE LEAVE 1. Whether women employees of Public Sector undertakings/Bodies etc. are entitled to CCL? Orders issued by DOPT are not automatically applicable to the employees of Central Public Sector Undertakings/ Autonomous Bodies, Banks, etc. It is for the PSUs/ Autonomous Bodies to decide ...