Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)NoticesDirections regarding measures to prevent and combat the spread of COVID-19 i.t.o. the return of children to ECD programmes, in Partial Care Facilities, Old Age Homes and Frail Care Facilities3. Scope and application |
| (1) | These Directions apply to all Department of Social Development facilities, centres registered in terms of Department of Social Development legislation and where applicable to— |
| (a) | ECD programmes; |
| (b) | partial care facilities registered or conditionally registered in terms of section 76 or 80 of the Children's Act, or that are required to be registered in terms of the Children's Act, and that provide an "after school service" as defined in regulation 12(2) of the General Regulations regarding Children made in terms of section 306 of the Children's Act; |
| (c) | children who attend an ECD programme or partial care facility; and |
| (d) | parents who decide to return a child or children to an ECD programme or partial care facility. |
| (2) | The provisions of these Directions apply for the duration of the national state of disaster, unless otherwise indicated. |