This is the first of several submissions I will be making.

Click on the link to read my detailed 14 page memorandum - which includes the national government's "rationale" for the proposals (!) and why it is so critical that we object to the Bill in its current form.

MY FIRST SET OF SUBMISSIONS (S249, S250), SECOND SET TO FOLLOW

And then please support children and all those who serve them by emailing me (wyboli@icon.co.za) & copying in MatlhogonoloS@dsd.gov.za & LuyandaMt@socdev.gov.za

Name, organisation, email address

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Clauses 133 & 134

Proposals:

S249(2)(b)-(g) of Children's Act No. 38 of 2005 must be reinserted

S250(2) of Children's Act No. 38 of 2005 must be reinserted

Motivation for both proposals:

To protect children's Constitutional and human right to family life as more fully explained in Debbie Wybrow's detailed submissions dated 28 November 2018.