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According to McCall v McCall 1994 (3) SA 201 (C), which of the following criteria are considered in determining the best interests of the child?
According to McCall v McCall 1994 (3) SA 201 (C), which of the following criteria are considered in determining the best interests of the child?
- The financial status of the parents
- The educational background of the parents
- The religious beliefs of the parents
- The love, affection and other emotional ties between parent and child (correct)
Which section of the Children’s Act 38 of 2005 is specifically mentioned as pertinent to the best interest of the child standard?
Which section of the Children’s Act 38 of 2005 is specifically mentioned as pertinent to the best interest of the child standard?
- Section 9 (correct)
- Section 20
- Section 15
- Section 25
According to the Children’s Act 38 of 2005, which section is of importance in relation to the best interest of the child standard?
According to the Children’s Act 38 of 2005, which section is of importance in relation to the best interest of the child standard?
- Section 15(2)
- Section 18(3)
- Section 30(1)
- Section 22(4) (correct)
In deciding on custody of children, which factor is emphasized by the court in McCall v McCall 1994 (3) SA 201 (C)?
In deciding on custody of children, which factor is emphasized by the court in McCall v McCall 1994 (3) SA 201 (C)?
According to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, which section is of importance in relation to the best interest of the child standard?
According to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, which section is of importance in relation to the best interest of the child standard?
Study Notes
Determining the Best Interests of the Child
- In the case of McCall v McCall (1994) (3) SA 201 (C), the court considers various criteria to determine the best interests of the child.
- The following factors are emphasized by the court in determining custody of children: best interests of the child.
Relevant Sections of the Children's Act 38 of 2005
- Section of the Children's Act 38 of 2005 is specifically mentioned as pertinent to the best interest of the child standard.
- Section [insert section number] of the Children's Act 38 of 2005 is of importance in relation to the best interest of the child standard.
Constitutional Importance
- According to the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (1996), Section [insert section number] is of importance in relation to the best interest of the child standard.
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Test your knowledge of the Children's Act 38 of 2005 and the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 with this quiz. Explore the pertinent sections related to the best interest of the child standard and factors influencing it. Ideal for legal professionals, social workers, and anyone interested in child welfare.
