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Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005)

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General Regulations Regarding Children, 2010

Chapter 4 : Partial Care (Sections 76-90 of the Act)

15. Consideration of application for registration of partial care facility

 

(1) The provincial head of social development or, where the function has been assigned to a municipal manager in terms of section 88 of the Act, the municipal manager or the social service professional, where the municipal manager has delegated the function to consider applications for the registration of a partial care facility to such social service professional concerned in terms of section 88 (3) of the Act, may, subject to section 83 of the Act, grant an application contemplated in regulation 14(1) for a period not exceeding five years.

 

(2) On granting an application contemplated in regulation 14(1), the provincial head of social development or, where the function has been assigned to a municipal manager in terms of section 88 of the Act, the municipal manager or social service professional concerned, must issue to the applicant a certificate of registration or conditional registration or for the reinstatement or renewal of registration in a form identical to Form 12.

 

(3) In rejecting an application for registration of a partial care facility, the provincial head of social development or the municipal manager, where the function has been assigned to him or her in terms of section 88 of the Act or the social service professional concerned, where the municipal manager has delegated such function to him or her in terms of section 88 (3) of the Act, must duly inform the applicant of the refusal in a form identical to Form 13 by registered post and must furnish reasons for such rejection to the applicant.