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

Chapter 7 : Protection of Children

Part 1 : Child protection system

109. Withdrawal of designation

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(1)The Director-General or provincial head of social development may withdraw the designation of a child protection organisation to perform any, or any specific, designated child protection service
(a)if the organisation—
(i)breaches or fails to comply with any conditions subject to which the designation was made; or
(ii)contravenes or fails to comply with a provision of this Act; or
(b)if it is in the best interest of the protection of children.

 

(2)Before the designation of a child protection organisation is withdrawn as contemplated in subsection (1), the Director-General or provincial head of social development, as the case may be, must conduct quality assurance in the prescribed manner of the child protection organisation concerned.