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

Chapter 12 : Foster Care

183. Cluster foster care

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(1)A cluster foster care scheme must be managed in the following manner:
(a)The organisation operating or managing the cluster foster care scheme must be a nonprofit organisation registered in terms of the Nonprofit Organisations Act, 1997 (Act No. 71 of 1997);
(b)the organisation referred to in paragraph (a) must—
(i)comply with the prescribed requirements; and
(ii)have been approved for providing cluster foster care by the provincial head of social development; and
(c)the scheme in terms of which cluster foster care is provided must—
(i)comply with the prescribed requirements; and
(ii)have been registered with the provincial head of social development in the prescribed manner.

 

(2)The management of a cluster foster care scheme must be monitored by the provincial head of social development.