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Fraser v Children's Court, Pretoria North and Others is a 1997 judgment of the Constitutional Court of South Africa which held that, in certain circumstances, the consent of the father is required before a child born out of wedlock may be adopted. In a unanimous decision, the court held that the provisions of the , which required only the mother's consent, were unconstitutional, but suspended its order for two years so that Parliament could amend the law accordingly. (en) |
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Mahomed (en) |
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Fraser v the Children's Court, Pretoria North and Others (en) |
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Chaskalson P, Mahomed DP, Ackermann, Didcott, Kriegler, Langa, Madala, Mokgoro, O'Regan & Sachs JJ (en) |
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Fraser v Children's Court, Pretoria North (en) |
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Referral from the Transvaal Provincial Division in terms of section 102 of the Interim Constitution (en) |
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Fraser v Children's Court, Pretoria North and Others is a 1997 judgment of the Constitutional Court of South Africa which held that, in certain circumstances, the consent of the father is required before a child born out of wedlock may be adopted. In a unanimous decision, the court held that the provisions of the , which required only the mother's consent, were unconstitutional, but suspended its order for two years so that Parliament could amend the law accordingly. (en) |
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Fraser v Children's Court, Pretoria North (en) |
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