Long title

To amend the Western Cape Provincial School Education Act, 1997, so as to delete a definition and to insert and substitute others; to amend cross references to certain statutory provisions; to remove references to adult education; to make provision for goods and services relating to education in the province to be centrally procured; to regulate monitoring and support of curriculum delivery at public schools; to authorise the Western Cape Education Council to provide advisory reports; to make provision for the establishment and functions of a Schools Evaluation Authority; to make provision for the establishment of collaboration schools and donor funded public schools; to make provision for the establishment of intervention facilities to which learners may be referred in certain circumstances; to do away with requirements for the concurrence of the Provincial Minister responsible for finance to be obtained in respect of certain agreements; to delete a provision that authorises the closure of part of a public school; to make further provision for the Provincial Minister responsible for education to make regulations; to regulate further the power of the Provincial Minister to determine certain norms and standards and the functions and procedures for the establishment and election of representative councils of learners; to repeal an obsolete provision relating to the powers of a children’s court; to authorise certain tests related to the admission of a learner to a public school for learners with special education needs; to make provision regarding the consumption and sale of alcoholic liquor on school premises or during school activities subject to conditions; to provide that a public school must obtain the prior written consent of a parent authorising the learner to attend a school activity outside of the school premises; to create further offences;and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Table of contents

SECTION	TITLE
1.	Amendment of section 1 of Act 12 of 1997...
2.	Amendment of section 3 of Act 12 of 1997...
3.	Amendment of section 4 of Act 12 of 1997
4.	Repeal of section 7A of Act 12 of 1997...
5.	Insertion of section 8A in Act 12 of 1997
6.	Insertion of section 9A in Act 12 of 1997
7.	Amendment of section 11 of Act 12 of 1997...
8.	Insertion of sections 11A, 11B, 11C, 11D, 11E, 11F, 11G and 11H in Act 12 of 1997
9.	Amendment of section 12 of Act 12 of 1997
10.	Amendment of section 12A of Act 12 of 1997...
11.	Insertion of sections 12C, 12D and 12E in Act 12 of 1997
12.	Amendment of section 13 of Act 12 of 1997...
13.	Amendment of section 14 of Act 12 of 1997
14.	Amendment of section 16 of Act 12 of 1997
15.	Substitution of section 18 of Act 12 of 1997
16.	Amendment of section 20B of Act 12 of 1997...
17.	Amendment of section 21A of Act 12 of 1997...
18.	Substitution of section 31 of Act 12 of 1997
19.	Repeal of section 40 of Act 12 of 1997
20.	Amendment of section 41 of Act 12 of 1997...
21.	Amendment of section 45 of Act 12 of 1997...
22.	Amendment of section 45A of Act 12 of 1997...
23.	Insertion of sections 45B and 45C in Act 12 of 1997
24.	Amendment of section 48 of Act 12 of 1997...
25.	Amendment of section 58 of Act 12 of 1997
26.	Insertion of section 59A in Act 12 of 1997
27.	Amendment of section 60 of Act 12 of 1997
28.	Amendment of section 63 of Act 12 of 1997...
29.	Short title and commencement

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