In today’s Lunch and Learn we are discussing section 305 of the Children’s Act:
• Explanation of section 305 of the Children’s Act (abandonment of a child)
• Explanation of section 110 of the Children’s Act (duty to report abuse)
• Discussion of arguments that non-payment of maintenance amounts to abuse and neglect in terms of the Children’s Act
• Step-by-step guide on how to complete an affidavit to file at SAPS
• What are the next steps that will be taken when FCS division of SAPS get involved and what might be possible outcomes?
• Practical advise on how to use your rights in terms of the Children’s Act when it comes to child maintenance