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Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Act, 2008 (Act No. 70 of 2008)

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Regulations for Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse, 2013

Chapter 4 : Treatment

Part II : Treatment centres and halfway houses : Management and staff

35. Composition of management structures of treatment centres and halfway houses

 

 

[Section 29(2)(a)]

 

(1) The management structure of the a treatment centre or a hallway house as contemplated in section 29 of the Act must, taking into account, among other things, the appropriate representation of race, gender and disability, be composed of a maximum of two—
(a) persons under whose name the treatment centre or halfway house is registered;
(b) members of the community in which the treatment centre or halfway house is established;
(c) beneficiaries from the community the treatment centre or hallway house serves; and
(d) members of the staff of the treatment centre or halfway house.

 

(2) The persons referred to in subregulation (1)(a) automatically become members of the management structure. However, in the case of a public treatment centre or a public halfway house the Director-General must designate the said officials.

 

(3) The management structure may co-opt into its management structure or invite, to its meetings such members that it considers necessary to assist it in the management of the treatment centre or halfway house provided such people shall not have voting rights.