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Social Assistance Act, 2004 (Act No. 13 of 2004)

Regulations

Regulations regulating to the Lodging of Applications for Social Assistance Appeals and the Consideration and Adjudication of Appeals by the Independent Tribunal issued in terms of Section 32, read with Section 18 of the Act

Chapter 7 : Administration of Appeals

18. Communication of decision

 

(1) The Independent Tribunal must, subject to subregulation (2) communicate the decision and reasons thereof in respect of an appeal to an applicant, beneficiary or a person acting on his or her behalf and to the Agency.

 

(2) The communication of the decision must be delivered to the applicant, beneficiary or a person acting on his or her behalf by a method of communication as indicated by the applicant, beneficiary or a person acting on his or her behalf in the application for an appeal, or by any other method of communication including electronic communication as determined by the Independent Tribunal.

 

(3) Upon receipt of the decision of the Independent Tribunal as contemplated in subregulation (1), the Agency must implement such decision within a period of 30 days of receipt thereof.