On 16 February 2005, the applicant lodged a request for leave to produce the lease of part of the Building which it had just concluded with the French Community of Belgium, together with a memorandum explaining the impact of the conclusion of the lease on its estimate of its damage. (eur-lex.europa.eu)
Some take medical leave and never return,
By the time his leave was up, he couldn’t bring himself to return.
leave: permiso. Leave es un periodo en el que no trabajas, ya sea por vacaciones o por cualquier otro motivo. If you are on leave, no trabajas.