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The rights of unmarried fathers in South Africa

by Serisha Shunmugam | Apr 25, 2022 | Newsletter

At the outset, it is important to grasp that parental rights and responsibilities primarily refer to the care, contact and maintenance of a minor child. Furthermore, an unmarried father does not have automatic parental rights and responsibilities. The Act that governs...

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