Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004)

Chapter 1 : Definitions, Application and Objects of Act

3. Objects of Act

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The objects of this Act are to—

(a)provide for the administration of social assistance and payment of social grants;
(b)make provision for social assistance and to determine the qualification requirements in respect thereof;
(c)ensure that minimum norms and standards are prescribed for the delivery of social assistance; and
(d)provide for the establishment of an inspectorate for social assistance.