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

Chapter 8 : General

65AB. Change of type and scope of higher education institution

 

(1) The Minister may, at the request of the council of the institution concerned, after consultation with the CHE, by notice in the Gazette, change the type of a higher education institution concerned or amend or remove any restrictions on the scope and operations of a public higher education institution contemplated in sections 3(1) and 20(4).

 

(2) The Minister must, before acting under subsection (1), comply with the provisions of section 23(2), with the changes required by the context.

 

(3) The provisions of subsections (1) and (2) shall apply to registered private higher education institutions, subject to the necessary changes required by the context.

 

[Section 65AB inserted by section 35 of Notice No. 21, GG 40548, dated 17 January 2017]