Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008)Chapter 14 : General Provisions90. Referral of information relating to age to Department of Home Affairs |
| (1) | If an inquiry magistrate, child justice court or any other court makes a determination of age as provided for in section 14 or 15 that is not supported by a valid birth certificate, identity document or passport, a copy of the record of the determination must be forwarded to the Department of Home Affairs to consider the issuing of an identification document to the person concerned. |
| (2) | The Department of Home Affairs must report back to the inquiry magistrate or child justice court, the probation officer in question, the child and his or her parent, appropriate person or guardian, in the manner prescribed by the Cabinet member responsible for the administration of justice, in consultation with the Cabinet member responsible for home affairs, that the age has been registered. |