Birth as status-determining factor.
Best Interest of the Child. Rights of Child. Parental Rights and Responsibilities. Married Mothers and Fathers. Balance of Probabilities Unmarried Father.
Summary The Law of Persons in South Africa, ISBN: 9780190750633 PVL1501 - Law Of Persons
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, Index:
1. Children’s Rights 3-5
2. Best Interest of Child 6–9
3. Meaning of Paramount 10
4. View of Child 11 – 12
5. Parental Responsibilities and Rights (PRRs) 13
6. Guardianship: (PRRs) 14
7. Care : (PRRs) 15
8. Contact : (PRRs) 16
9. Maintenance : (PRRs) 17 – 18
10. Proof of Parentage: Maternity 19
11. Proof of Parentage: Married Mother 20 – 23
12. Proof of Parentage: Unmarried Mother 24
13. YM v LB 2010 : Case 25 - 28
14. S 26(2) of Children’s Act Following persons excluded from claiming paternity 29
15. Acquisition of Parental Responsibilities and Rights 30
16. PRR’s of Mothers / Married or Unmarried Fathers 31
17. Father who does not automatically acquire full PRRs 32
18. Co-holders of PRRs 33 – 34
19. Parenting Plan 35 – 36
20. Termination, extension, suspension or restriction of PRRs 37
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, Children’s Rights and the Best Interests of the C
• S 28 of Constitution sets out rights of children;
• Some rights in s 28 directly concern relationship between children and
parents:
S 28(1)(b): Right to family care or parental care
S 28(1)(c): Right to basic nutrition, shelter [and] basic health care s
• Direct concern between child & parents – parents’ duty to provide this
• Children’s Act is legislative mechanism that gives effect to rights of chi
set out in Constitution.
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