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Free State Initiation School Health Act, No. 1 of 2004

Long title


To provide for the observation of health standards in traditional Initiation Schools; to provide for the giving of permission for the performance of a circumcision operation and the holding of Initiation School. and to provide for matters incidental thereto.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Definitions
2. Permission to hold Initiation School or treat initiates
3. Consent by parent
4. Initiates
5. Restriction of person to teat an initiate
6. Permission to perform circumcision
7. Validity period of permission
8. Powers and functions of District Medical Officer
9. Designation of Environmental Health Officer
10. Duties and responsibilities of Environmental Health Officer
11. Penalties
12. Appeal against the decision made by the District Medical Officer
13. Regulations
14. Short title
Ann. 1. ANNEXURE A. CONDITIONS FOR OBTAINING PERMISSION TO PERFORM CIRCUMCISION
Ann. 2. ANNEXURE B. CONDITIONS FOR OBTAINING PERMISSION FOR HOLDING AN INITIATION SCHOOL OR FOR TREATING INITIATES
Ann. 3. ANNEXURE C. PARENTAL CONSENT
Ann. 4.  ANNEXURE D. CONSENT BY INITIATE
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