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

Chapter 13 : Child and Youth Care Centres

Part 1 : Establishment and registration of child and youth care centre

199. Application for registration or renewal of registration

 

(1) An application for registration or conditional registration of a child and youth care centre established as referred to in section 197 or for the renewal of such a registration must—
(a) be lodged with the provincial head of social development in the relevant province in accordance with a prescribed procedure;
(b) contain the prescribed particulars; and
(c) be accompanied by—
(i) a certified copy of the constitution or founding document of the child and youth care centre;
(ii) a certificate issued by the municipality in which the child and youth care centre is or is to be situated certifying that the premises in which the centre is or is to be accommodated complies with all structural, safety, health and other requirements of the municipality and any applicable legislation; and
(iii) any documents that may be prescribed.

 

(2) An applicant must provide such additional information relevant to the application as the provincial head of social development may determine.

 

(3) An application for the renewal of registration must be made at least 90 days before the registration is due to expire, but the provincial head of social development may allow a late application on good cause shown.

 

(4) The provincial head of social development must renew the registration of a partial care facility before the expiration thereof if the application for renewal was lodged at least 90 days before the registration was due to expire as contemplated in subsection (3).