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            <title>Child Care Amendment Bill (B 14-1999)</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[To amend the Child Care Act, 1983, so as to provide for a right of appeal against certain orders relating to children; to provide for the establishment of secure care facilities; to revoke the power of the Minister to transfer certain pupils and children to any institution, custody or supervision mentioned in section 290 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1975; to provide for the prohibition against the commercial sexual exploitation of children; and to make further provision for the estimation of a person’s age in certain proceedings; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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            <description><![CDATA[To amend the Child Care Act, 1983, so as to provide for a right of appeal against certain orders relating to children; to provide for the establishment of secure care facilities; to revoke the power of the Minister to transfer certain pupils and children to any institution, custody or supervision mentioned in section 290 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977; to provide for the prohibition against the commercial sexual exploitation of children; and to make further provision for the estimation of a person’s age in certain proceedings; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
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            <title>Children's Amendment Bill B18-2020 </title>
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            <title>Childrens Amendment Bill (B 19D-2006)(reprint)</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 matters connected therewith.
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            <title>Childrens Amendment Bill (B 19E-2006)</title>
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1. On page 3, in line 1, after ‘‘79.’’ to omit ‘‘Norms’’ and to substitute ‘‘National norms’’.
2. On page 3, in line 19, after ‘‘94.’’ to omit ‘‘Norms’’ and to substitute ‘‘National norms’’.
3. On page 3, in line 34, after ‘‘106.’’ to omit ‘‘Norms’’ and to substitute ‘‘National norms’’.
4. On page 4, in line 9, after ‘‘147.’’ to omit ‘‘Norms’’ and to substitute ‘‘National norms’’.
5. On page 4, in line 48, after ‘‘194.’’ to omit ‘‘Norms’’ and to substitute ‘‘National norms’’.
6. On page 5, in line 33, after ‘‘216.’’ to omit ‘‘Norms’’ and to substitute ‘‘National norms’’.
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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 matters connected therewith.
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