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Social Welfare Assistance Act
as at 16th September 2016
Act 10/1988
(3) This section shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to the case of a person to whom financial
assistance is paid under this Act for or for the benefit of any other person.
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Regulations
(1) The Minister may make regulations providing for all matters which by this Act are
required or permitted to be prescribed or which, in his opinion, are necessary or convenient to
be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
(2) Regulations made in terms of subsection (1) may provide for—
(a) the form and manner of application to be made in terms of this Act;
(b) the information and other evidence required to be furnished by an applicant or
beneficiary for social welfare assistance in terms of this Act;
(c) the duration for which social welfare assistance may be granted in respect of different
categories of beneficiaries;
(d) the rates and amounts of financial assistance that may be granted in respect of different
categories of beneficiaries:
Provided that before making any regulations in terms of this paragraph the Minister shall
obtain the approval of the Minister responsible for finance.
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