Department of Social Development Policy and Strategy Documents

2016

Department of Social Development

(Western Cape Government)

Type of Document	Year	Name of Document	National/ Provincial	Transversal/ DSD Specific	Purpose
Regulations	2018	Regulations relating to the Protection of Personal Information	National	Transversal	The purpose of these regulations is to schedule all regulations pertaining to the Protection of Information Act No. 4 of 2013, as scheduled by the Information Regulator.
Regulations	2017	Regulation relating to the registration of a specialisation in forensic social work	National	Transversal	The purpose of this regulation is to investigate all the cases that require forensic assessment using scientifical validated protocols and techniques in relation to forensic social worker. Applying relevant legislation; Applying forensic social worker techniques to interpret data used in the compilation of the forensic social work report. Complying and submitting evidence based forensic social work reports to primary clients.
Regulations	2017	Regulation relating to the registration of a specialisation in clinical social work	National	Transversal	The purpose of this regulation is to practise in various settings which requires advanced therapeutic competence to intervene in the mental health and other psychosocial consequences of psychiatric health and other life challenges.
Regulations	2015	Regulations regarding the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in person's Act	National	Transversal	The purpose of this of this regulation is to ensure that an assessment is made whether a child referred to in section 18(5) of the Act is a victim of trafficking, after taking into account the information received from the South African Police Service as set out in a notification in terms of section 110(4).
Regulations	2014	Regulations for Child and Youth Care Workers, Auxiliary Child and Youth Care Workers and Student Child and Youth Care workers	National	Transversal	The purpose of these regulations is to provide for matters relating to the proper administration of the affairs of, and the registration of, child and youth care workers, auxiliary child and youth care workers, and student child and youth care workers.
Regulations	2013	SSP Act: Regulations relating to the registration of a speciality in probation services	National	Transversal	The purpose of this document is to schedule the regulations made out by the Minister of Social Development in terms of section 28 (1) (A) of the Social Service Professions Act, 110 of 1978, on the recommendation of the South African Council for Social Service Professions.
Regulations	2012	Children's Act Amendment: General Regulations Regarding Children	National	Transversal	The purpose of these regulations is to: • Give effect to certain rights of children as contained in the Constitution. • Set out principles relating to the care and protection of children and to; • Define parental responsibilities and rights.
Regulations	2010	Consolidated Regulations pertaining to the Children’s Act 38 of 2005	National	Transversal	The purpose of this document is to schedule the general regulations made by the Minister of Social Development under section 306 of the Children’s Act, 2005 (Act No.38 of 2005), after consultation with the Ministers for Justice and Constitutional Development, Safety and Security Health, Education, Finance, Transport, Home Affairs and Provincial and Local Government.
Regulations	2010	Regulations Relating To Children's Courts And International Child Abduction	National	Transversal	Not Applicable
Regulations	2010	Older Persons' Act: Regulations Regarding Older Persons Part 1 of 2 and Part 2 of 2	National	Transversal	The purpose of these regulations is to: Deal effectively with the plight of older persons by establishing a framework aimed at: The empowerment and protection of older persons. The promotion and maintenance of their status, rights, well-being, safety and security and also to provide for matters connected therewith.
Regulations	2006	Regulations Regarding Older Person's Act 2006	National	Transversal	The purpose of this document is to schedule the regulations made by the Minister of Social Development under section 34 of the Older Person's Act, 2006 (Act No 13 of 2006) after consultation with the Minister for Safety and Security and with the Concurrence of the Minister of Finance.
Regulations	2001	Public Service Regulations	National	Transversal	The purpose of these regulations is to give practical effect to the relevant constitutional provisions relating to the Public Service Act and must be read in conjunction with the Act.

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