Children's Amendment Act (No. 41 of 2007). Country/Territory South Africa Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Right to food Public health Water rights Geographical area Africa, Southern Africa Entry into force notes 18 March 2008. Abstract The Act amends the Children's Act No. 38 of 2005 with regard to definitions of provision in the prevention, development, education, adoption and protection of children's health and living conditions. The Act emphasizes children's right to food, water and the dignified living conditions. Full text English Website www.info.gov.za