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Continuing Education and Training Act, 2006 (Act No. 16 of 2006)

Chapter 2 : Public Colleges

8. Closure of public college

 

 

(1) The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette, c lose a public college.

[Subsection (1) substituted by section 7(a) of Act No. 3 of 2012]

 

(2) The Minister may not act in terms of subsection (1) unless he or she has—
(a) [Paragraph (a) deleted by section 7(c) of Act No. 3 of 2012]
(b) given written notice to the college in question of the intention to close it;
(c) given notice in the Gazette of his or her intention so to act;
(d) given the council of the college in question and interested parties an opportunity to make written representations within a period of not less than 90 days; and
(e) considered those representations.

[Subsection (2) amended by section 7(b) of Act No. 3 of 2012]

 

(3) If a public college is closed under subsection (1)—
(a) all assets and liabilities of such college must, after such closure, be dealt with according to law by the Minister; and

[Paragraph (a) substituted by section 7(d) of Act No. 3 of 2012]

(b) any assets remaining after payment of all liabilities vest in the Minister.

[Paragraph (b) substituted by section 7(d) of Act No. 3 of 2012]

 

(4) Subsections (2) to (5) of section 5 and section 6(2) apply with the necessary changes required by the context to a closure referred to in subsection (1).