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In South Africa, siblings can be legally required to pay maintenance to one another if they can afford to and if the recipient is in dire need. This is not a new law but a long-standing provision under the
Maintenance Act where siblings may be liable if parents or grandparents cannot afford to provide for basic needs. We get more from legal expert Zunaid Olivier.
By Radio 2000In South Africa, siblings can be legally required to pay maintenance to one another if they can afford to and if the recipient is in dire need. This is not a new law but a long-standing provision under the
Maintenance Act where siblings may be liable if parents or grandparents cannot afford to provide for basic needs. We get more from legal expert Zunaid Olivier.