Children's Act, 2005 (Act No. 38 of 2005)Chapter 8 : Prevention and Early Intervention147. National norms and standards for prevention and early intervention programmes |
| 1) | The Minister must determine national norms and standards for prevention and early intervention programmes by regulation after consultation with interested persons and the Ministers of Education, Finance, Health, Provincial and Local Government and Transport. |
| 2) | The national norms and standards contemplated in subsection (1) must relate to the following: |
| a) | Outreach services; |
| b) | education, information and promotion; |
| c) | therapeutic programmes; |
| d) | family preservation; |
| e) | skills development programmes; |
| f) | diversion programmes; |
| g) | temporary safe care; and |
| h) | assessment of programmes. |