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Social Justice October 22, 2024

What is domestic violence?

Domestic violence and the older persons act 13 of 2006 The Domestic Violence Act should be used hand in hand with the Older Persons Act, when issues of abuse of elderly people are brought to the attention of the court. The Older Persons Act provides legislation...

Social Justice October 22, 2024

What is maintenance abuse?

“Maintenance” refers to the financial support provided by one person to another, typically to ensure that the recipient has adequate means for their living expenses. The primary focus is on the maintenance of children, ensuring their basic needs such as food, clothing...

Social Justice October 02, 2024

What is harassment?

Harassment refers to a person acting in a manner that causes the complainant to fear harm. Harm refers to any mental, psychological, physical or economic harm. A complainant may become ill, both mentally and physically, due to the harassment. When to apply for...