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Skills Development Amendment Act, No. 37 of 2008
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Zulu, except iro notice of assent date in English**

Long title


To amend the Skills Development Act, 1998, so as to define certain expressions; to broaden the purpose of the Act; to provide anew for the functions of the National Skills Authority; to provide anew for the composition of the National Skills Authority; to provide anew for the function of the SETAs, to provide for apprenticeships; to make further provision in respect of the implementation of employment services; to increase the quality and quantity of artisans; to repeal remaining sections of the current Manpower Training Act, 1981; to provide for Skills Development Institutes; to provide for the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations; to clarify the legal status of Productivity South Africa; to clarify the legal and governance status of the National Skills Fund; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Amendment of section 1 of Act 97 of 1998...
2. Amendment of section 2 of Act 97 of 1998...
3. Amendment of section 5 of Act 97 of 1998...
4. Amendment of section 6 of Act 97 of 1998...
5. Amendment of section 10 of Act 97 of 1998
6. Substitution of section 16 of Act 97 of 1998
7. Amendment of section 17 of Act 97 of 1998
8. Substitution of heading to Chapter 6 of Act 97 of 1998
9. Substitution of section 22 of Act 97 of 1998
10. Amendment of section 23 of Act 97 of 1998
11. Insertion of sections 26A to 26M in Act 97 of 1998
12. Substitution of section 28 of Act 97 of 1998
13. Substitution of section 29 of Act 97 of 1998
14. Amendment of section 36 of Act 97 of 1998
15. Amendment of section 37 of Act 97 of 1998
16. Insertion of Schedules 2A, 3 and 4 in Act 97 of 1998
17. Amendment of section 65 of Act 75 of 1997
18. Amendment of Arrangement of Sections of Act 97 of 1998
19. ... [sic - no text labeled s19].
20. Short title and date of commencement
 
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