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Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)

Chapter 6 : Ministerial interventions in Higher Education Institutions

49G. Appointment of administrator on resignation of council

 

(1) In the event that a council is deemed to have resigned as contemplated in section 27(8), the Minister must appoint a person for a period not exceeding six months as an administrator on behalf of the public higher education institution concerned to—
(a) take over the role, powers, functions and duties of the council;
(b) carry out the role, exercise the powers, perform the functions and execute the duties of the council to the extent that such role, powers, functions and duties relate to governance; and
(c) ensure that a new council is constituted in accordance with theinstitutional statute of the institution concerned within a period not exceeding six months subsequent to his or her appointment.

 

(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), section 49C applies with the changes required by the context.

 

[Section 49G inserted by section 28 of Notice No. 21, GG 40548, dated 17 January 2017]