Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005)Chapter 5 : Partial Care76. Partial care |
Partial care is provided when a person, whether for or without reward, takes care of more than six children on behalf of their parents or care-givers during specific hours of the day or night, or for a temporary period, by agreement between the parents or care-givers and the provider of the service, but excludes the care of a child—
| (a) | by a school as part of tuition, training and other activities provided by the school; |
| (b) | as a boarder in a school hostel or other residential facility managed as part of a school; or |
| (c) | by a hospital or other medical facility as part of medical treatment provided to the child. |