Maintenance Act, 1998
R 385
Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005)Chapter 16 : Inter-Country Adoption256. Hague Convention on Inter-country Adoption to have force of law |
(1) | The Hague Convention on Inter-country Adoption is in force in the Republic and its provisions are law in the Republic. |
(2) | The ordinary law of the Republic applies to an adoption to which the Convention applies but, where there is a conflict between the ordinary law of the Republic and the Convention, the Convention prevails. |