Adult Education and Training Act, 2000 (Act No. 52 of 2000)Chapter 4 : Funding of Public Centres25. Failure of governing body to comply with Act |
| (1) | If the governing body of a centre fails to comply with any provision of this Act under which allocation from money appropriated by the provincial legislature is paid to the public centre, or with any condition subject to which any allocation is paid to the public centre, the Member of the Executive Council may call upon the governing body to comply with the provision or condition within a specified period. |
| (2) | If the governing body thereafter fails to comply with the provision or condition timeously, the Member of the Executive Council may withhold payment of any portion of any allocation appropriated by the provincial legislature in respect of the public centre in question. |
| (3) | Before taking action under subsection (2) the Member of the Executive Council must – |
| (a) | give notice to the governing body of the public centre in question of the intention so to act; |
| (b) | give such governing body a reasonable opportunity to make representations; and |
| (c) | consider such representations. |
| (4) | If the Member of the Executive Council acts under subsection (2), a report regarding the action must be tabled in the provincial legislature by the Member of the Executive Council or as soon as reasonably practical after the action. |