by admin | Jul 17, 2024 | Know your rights
Children’s Rights in South Africa Children’s Act 38 of 2005 Participation of Children – Section 61 (1) The presiding officer in a matter before a children’s court must- (a) allow a child involved in the matter to express a view and preference in the matter...
by admin | Jul 17, 2024 | Know your rights
What are my rights as the parent? CHILDREN’S ACT 38 OF 2005 SECTION 18-21 Parental Responsibilities and Rights (1) A person may have either full or specific parental responsibilities and rights in respect of a child. (2) The parental responsibilities and rights...
by admin | Jul 17, 2024 | Know your rights
Rights to Care and Contact CHILDREN’S ACT 38 OF 2005 Definition (p12) ‘contact’, in relation to a child, means- maintaining a personal relationship with the child; and if the child lives with someone else-(i) communication on a regular basis with the...
