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

Regulations

Regulations Regarding Older Persons, 2010

Chapter 2 : Community-Based Care and Support Services for Older Persons

9. Application for registration as caregiver

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(1)An application for registration as a caregiver must be made to the Minister in a form identical to Form 7 in Annexure A.

 

(2)The application contemplated in subregulation (1) must be accompanied by a certified copy of the applicant's identity document or residence permit, as well as a certified copy of proof issued by a training institution that the applicant received training as a caregiver.

 

(3)If the Minister is satisfied that the applicant is fit to be registered as a caregiver, the Minister must issue a registration certificate in a form identical to Form 8 in Annexure A to that applicant.

 

(4)If the Minister is satisfied that a registration certificate has been destroyed or lost, he or she may, upon application by the holder thereof, issue a duplicate of the registration certificate.