Older Persons Act, 2006 (Act No. 13 of 2006)

Regulations

Regulations Regarding Older Persons, 2010

Chapter 4 : Protection for Older Persons

26. Removal of name from register

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(1)A person whose name appears in the register contemplated in Regulation 23(1) may in terms of subregulation (2) apply for the removal of his or her name and any information relating to that person from the said register.

 

(2)Application for the removal of a name and particulars from the register may be made to—
(a)the Minister, if the entry was made in error; or
(b)the High Court if the Minister refuses an application in terms of paragraph (a).

 

(3)An application in terms of subregulation (2)(a) to remove a person's name and particulars from the register must be accompanied by an affidavit setting out the reasons why the Minister must remove such a person's name from the register.

 

(4)The Minister must notify the applicant of the outcome of the application referred to in subregulation (2)(a) within 30 working days of receipt of the application.