Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005)Chapter 5 : Partial Care81. Application for registration and renewal of registration |
| (1) | An application for registration or conditional registration of a partial care facility or for the reinstatement or renewal of registration must— |
| (a) | be lodged with the provincial head of social development of the province where the facility is situated in accordance with a prescribed procedure; |
| (b) | contain the prescribed particulars; and |
| (c) | be accompanied by— |
| (i) | a report by a social service professional on the viability of the application; and |
| (ii) | any documents that may be prescribed. |
| (2) | An applicant must provide such additional information relevant to the application as the provincial head of social development may determine. |
| (3) | An application for the renewal of registration or conditional registration must be made at least 90 days before the registration is due to expire, but the provincial head of social development may allow a late application on good cause shown. |
| (4) | The provincial head of social development must renew the registration of a partial care facility before the expiration thereof if the application for renewal was lodged at least 90 days before the registration was due to expire as contemplated in subsection (3). |