Special casual leave for sterilisation operation

(1) Every employee who undergoes sterilisation operation shall be entitled to special casual leave with wages for a period not exceeding: (a) six days in the case of a male employee; or (b) fourteen days in the case of a female employee, with effect from the day on which he or she undergoes such operation. (2) If an employee who has undergone sterilisation operation is discharged by his or her employer during the period specified in sub-section (1), the employer shall pay such employee wages payable during leave period in respect of the period of special casual leave which the employee was entitled at the time of his or her discharge.