Each teacher shall be allowed compassionate leave without loss of salary up to but not exceeding five (5) days in any one school year for each case of death or serious illness of father, mother, child, spouse, and common law partner.
Each teacher shall be allowed compassionate leave without loss of salary up to but not exceeding four (4) days in any one school year for each case of death or serious illness of sister, brother, grandparents, father in-law, mother in-law, sister in-law, brother in-law, son in-law, daughter in-law, and grandchildren.
Each teacher shall be allowed compassionate leave without loss of salary of up to one (1) day for grandparents of spouse, aunt, uncle, niece or nephew.
In all cases the teacher concerned shall notify the Division prior to taking such a leave.