Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005)Chapter 5 : Partial Care77. Strategy concerning partial care |
| (1) | The Minister, after consultation with interested persons and the Ministers of Education, Finance, Health, Provincial and Local Government and Transport, must include in the departmental strategy a comprehensive national strategy aimed at ensuring an appropriate spread of partial care facilities throughout the Republic, giving due consideration as provided in section 11, to children with disabilities or chronic illnesses. |
| (2) | The MEC for social development must— |
| (a) | maintain a record of all the registered partial care facilities in the province; and |
| (b) | within the national strategy contemplated in subsection (1), provide for a provincial strategy to ensure an appropriate spread of partial care facilities in the province. |
| (3) | The MEC for social development must compile a provincial profile at the prescribed intervals in order to make the necessary information available for the development and review of the strategies contemplated in subsections (1) and (2). |