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

Chapter 13 : Child and Youth Care Centres

193. Provision of child and youth care centres

 

(1) The MEC for social development must, from money appropriated by the relevant provincial legislature, provide and fund child and youth care centres for that province.

 

(2) Such child and youth care centres—
(a) must be managed and maintained in accordance with this Act; and
(b) must comply with—
(i) the prescribed national norms and standards contemplated in section 194 and such other requirements as may be prescribed; and
(ii) the structural, safety, health and other requirements of the municipality of the area in which the child and youth care centre is situated.

 

(3) An accredited organisation operating a child and youth care centre only qualifies for funding from money appropriated by a provincial legislature if it complies with the prescribed national norms and standards contemplated in section 194 and such other requirements as may be prescribed.