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

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Regulations for the Registration of Private Higher Education Institutions, 2016

Chapter 2 : Application Process

3A. Functions of the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)

 

(1) According to section 50(1) of the Act, the Director-General of the Department of Higher Education and Training is the registrar and has the following functions with respect to an application;
(a) receipt of an application accompanied by the prescribed fee as contemplated in section 52 of the Act;
(b) determination of an application for registration in accordance with section 54 of the Act; and
(c) registration of an applicant as a private higher education institution in accordance with section 53 of the Act.