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ZAF-1998-L-51656
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Title_of_text
Aged Persons Amendment Act, 1998 (No.100).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
South Africa
Subjects (Classification)
Older workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1998-11-19
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Amends the Aged Persons Act, 1967 to provide for conditions regarding subsidies for managers of registered old-age homes and for monitoring of these conditions. A new s. 3C prohibits discrimination with regard to admission to old-age homes; a new s. 6A requires medical care providers to notify authorities if they suspect that someone had suffered abuse in an old-age home. S. 6B prohibits the abuse of an aged person.
Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
2000-12-15 (ZAF-2000-R-58770)
Regulations Under Aged Persons Amendment Act, 1998 (No. R. 1361).
Implementing text(s)
2000-12-15 (ZAF-2000-R-58770)
Regulations Under Aged Persons Amendment Act, 1998 (No. R. 1361).
Serial region
Serial title
Government Gazette
Date
1998-11-27
Volume
Vol. 402
Number
No. 19514
Page range
15 p.