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

Chapter 13 : Child and Youth Care Centres

Part 2 : Operation and management of child and youth care centre

209. Manager and staff of child and youth care centre

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(1)The person or organisation operating a child and youth care centre must appoint or designate—
(a)a person as the manager of the centre; and
(b)a sufficient number of staff or other appropriate persons to assist in operating the centre.

 

(2)A person may be appointed or designated in terms of subsection (1) only—
(a)after following an interview process as prescribed;
(b)if that person has the skills and training as prescribed; and
(c)if that person is a fit and proper to assist in operating a child and youth care centre.

 

(3)A person unsuitable to work with children is not a fit and proper person to assist in operating or serving at a child and youth care centre.