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            <title>Advisory Board on Social Development Act (No. 3 of 2001)</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To provide for a national advisory structure in the social development sector with the aim of building and consolidating partnership between government and civil society; for that purpose, to establish a body to be known as the Advisory Board on Social Development; to provide for the objectives, duties and composition of theBoard; and to provide for matters connected therewith.]]></description>
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            <title>Africa Institute of South Africa Act (No. 68 of 2001)</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To amend the Children's Act, 2005, so as to insert certain definitions; to provide for partial care of children; to provide for early childhood development; to make further provision regarding the protection of children; to provide for prevention and early intervention; to provide for children in alternative care; to provide for foster care; to provide for child and youth care centres and drop-in centres; and to create certain new offences relating to children; and to provide for mattersconnected therewith.
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            <title>Development Facilitation Act (No. 67 of 1995)</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To establish the Media Development and Diversity Agency; to provide for its objective and functions; to provide for the constitution of the Board and the management of the Agency by the Board; to provide for the chief executive officer and other staff of the Agency; to provide for the finances of the Agency; to provide for the support of projects aimed at promoting media development and diversity; and to provide for matters connected therewith.]]></description>
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            <description><![CDATA[To establish a National Development Agency aimed at promoting an appropriate and sustainable partnership between the Government and civil society organisations to eradicate poverty and its causes; to determine the objects and functions of the Agency; to determine the manner in which it is to be managed and governed; to regulate its staff matters and financial affairs; and to provide for connected matters.
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