In
terms of section 21(1) of the Children’s Act 38 of 2005 an unmarried biological
father acquires full parental responsibilities and rights in respect of his
child in certain circumstances. Which one
of the following options is not one
of the circumstances listed in section 21(1) in which an unmarried father can
acquire full parental responsibilities and rights?

Question

In
terms of section 21(1) of the Children’s Act 38 of 2005 an unmarried biological
father acquires full parental responsibilities and rights in respect of his
child in certain circumstances. Which  one 
of the following options is  not  one
of the circumstances listed in section 21(1) in which an unmarried father can
acquire full parental responsibilities and rights?

Answer

He
successfully applies to be identified as the child’s father or pays damages in
terms of customary law.

Answer

He contributes to the child’s upbringing and maintenance for a reasonable period.

Answer

He lives with the child’s mother in a permanent
life partnership when the child is born.

Answer

He
enters into a civil marriage or a civil union with the child’s mother after the
child’s birth.

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