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Higher Education Amendment Act, No. 9 of 2016
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Afrikaans
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Afrikaans
Long title
To amend the Higher Education Act, 1997, so as to provide for the insertion of new definitions; to provide for the determination of transformation policy and oversight mechanisms for the public higher education system; to provide for the development of articulation and recognition of prior learning frameworks across the education system; to provide for new institutional types; to provide for the conversion of public higher education institutions; to provide for the powers of the council of a public higher education institution to invest funds; to provide further for the issuing of Ministerial directives; to provide for indemnification of an independent assessor; to provide for the indemnification and termination of the term of office of an administrator; to provide for different categories of registration of private higher education institutions and the associated rights to extend the power to award diplomas, certificates and confer degrees to private higher education institutions; to provide for the withdrawal and revocation of qualifications by public or private higher education institutions; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Amendment of section 1 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 2. | Amendment of section 2 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 3. | Amendment of section 3 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 4. | Amendment of section 7 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 5. | Amendment of section 20 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 6. | Amendment of section 21 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 7. | Amendment of section 23 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 8. | Amendment of section 27 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 9. | Amendment of section 31 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 10. | Amendment of section 34 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 11. | Repeal of section 38A of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 12. | Amendment of section 39 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 13. | Amendment of section 41 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 14. | Insertion of heading in Act 101 of 1997 (iro Ch6) |
| 15. | Repeal of section 41A of Act 101 of 1997 |
| 16. | Substitution of section 42 of Act 101 of 1997 |
| 17. | Deletion of heading of Act 101 of 1997 (iro Ch6) |
| 18. | Amendment of section 44 of Act 101 of 1997 |
| 19. | Amendment of section 45 of Act 101 of 1997 |
| 20. | Amendment of section 45A of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 21. | Substitution of section 45B of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 22. | Amendment of section 47 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 23. | Amendment of section 49 of Act 101 of 1997 |
| 24. | Amendment of section 49A of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 25. | Amendment of section 49B of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 26. | Insertion of section 49BA in Act 101 of 1997 |
| 27. | Substitution of section 49D of Act 101 of 1997 |
| 28. | Insertion of section 49F to 49J in Act 101 of 1997 |
| 29. | Insertion of Chapter 6A in Act 101 of 1997 |
| 30. | Amendment of section 50 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 31. | Amendment of section 51 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 32. | Amendment of section 53 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 33. | Amendment of section 54 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 34. | Amendment of section 57 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 35. | Insertion of section 65AB in Act 101 of 1997 |
| 36. | Amendment of section 65B of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 37. | Insertion of section 65BA in Act 101 of 1997... |
| 38. | Amendment of section 65D of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 39. | Amendment of section 66 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 40. | Amendment of section 68 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 41. | Amendment of section 69 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 42. | Repeal of section 70 of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 43. | Substitution of Long Title of Act 101 of 1997 |
| 44. | Amendment of Arrangement of Sections of Act 101 of 1997... |
| 45. | Transitional arrangements |
| 46. | Short title and commencement |
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