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Which subdivision of family law focuses on the private law relationship between children and their parents/guardians/care-givers?
Which subdivision of family law focuses on the private law relationship between children and their parents/guardians/care-givers?
- Aspects of private law
- Constitutional and international law
- Criminal law and procedure
- Law of parent and child (correct)
What is the main source of law for the Law of parent and child?
What is the main source of law for the Law of parent and child?
- Constitution (correct)
- Case law
- Children's Act 38 of 2005
- Common law
According to the Constitution, what is of paramount importance in every matter concerning a child?
According to the Constitution, what is of paramount importance in every matter concerning a child?
- Appropriate alternative care
- A child's best interests (correct)
- Parental care
- Family care
Which term is used to describe the right and duty to act as a guardian for a child?
Which term is used to describe the right and duty to act as a guardian for a child?
Which term is used to describe the responsibility and right to make day-to-day decisions regarding the person of the child?
Which term is used to describe the responsibility and right to make day-to-day decisions regarding the person of the child?
Who automatically acquires parental responsibilities and rights at birth according to the Children's Act?
Who automatically acquires parental responsibilities and rights at birth according to the Children's Act?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an unmarried father to automatically acquire parental responsibilities and rights?
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for an unmarried father to automatically acquire parental responsibilities and rights?
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