Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act, 2013 (Act No. 7 of 2013)RegulationsRegulations under section 43(3)Part 1 : Regulations10. Arrangements prior to closure of or withdrawal of services by accredited organisation |
| (1) | The manager of an accredited organisation who intends to close an accredited organisation or to withdraw from providing services to victims of trafficking, must notify the provincial department of social development at least three months in advance, and in a form that substantially correspond with Form 10 in PART 2, of his or her intention to close that organisation or to withdraw from providing services to victims of trafficking, in order to allow the provincial department of social development to find an alternative accredited organisation to provide the required services to the victims of trafficking. |
| (2) | The manager of the accredited organisation must together with the notification referred to in subregulation (1) furnish the provincial department of social development with details regarding when he intends to cease to operate to provide sufficient time to the provincial head to find suitable place in terms of regulation 10(3). |
| (3) | The provincial head must upon receipt of the notice referred to in subregulation (1), acknowledge receipt in a form that corresponds substantially with Form 11 and must consult with other accredited organisations in the same province to make arrangements for the continued accommodation of the victims involved. |
| (4) | The Director-General must, upon the written request of the provincial head withdraw the certificate on the date the organisation is closed or withdraws its services. |