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

Regulations

Regulations in terms of the Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004)

Chapter 1 : Eligibility for Social Assistance

8. Persons eligible for a grant-in-aid

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(1)A person is eligible for a grant-in-aid if he or she is in receipt of a social grant and, owing to his or her physical or mental condition, is certified by a medical officer as requiring full time attendance by another person.

 

(2)The Agency must, on such conditions and from the date as it determines, award a grant-in-aid to the person referred to in subregulation (1).

 

(3)A grant-in-aid is not payable by the State for the housing and care of a beneficiary who is in any State funded home or institution.