SOCIAL SECURITY

Social Assistance Bill

• Submission to the Department of Social Development on the Regulations in terms of the Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No.13 of 2004), 14 March 2005
• Social Assistance Bill
• South African Social Security Agency Bill

Children's Bill

• S75 Children's Bill: June 2005
• Social Security Provisions in the Draft Children's Bill
• In October 2002, the South African Law Commission (SALC) produced the draft Children's Bill after 5 years of research. The Bill will replace the 1983 Child Care Act.
• Children’s Bill Progress Update: Report on amendments made by the Portfolio Committee on Social Development
• ACESS summary of the key issues in the S75 Children's Bill as passed by parliament, 22 June 2005
  

Policy and Law Reform Updates

• May 2003
• April 2003