Continuing Education and Training Act, 2006 (Act No. 16 of 2006)

Chapter 5 : Funding of Public Colleges

22. Responsibility of State

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(1)The Minister must from money appropriated for this purpose by Parliament fund public colleges on a fair, equitable and transparent basis.

 

(2)The Minister may, subject to the norms and standards determined in terms of section 23, impose—
(a)any condition in respect of an allocation of funding contemplated in subsection (1); and
(b)different conditions in respect of different public colleges, different continuing education and training qualifications or part-qualifications or different allocations, if there is a reasonable basis for such differentiation

[Paragraph (b) substituted by section 7 of Act No. 1 of 2013]

 

(3)Subject to the requirements in the minimum norms and standards determined in terms of section 23, the Minister must determine further appropriate measures for the redress of past inequalities.

 

(4)The Minister must, on an annual basis, provide sufficient information to public colleges regarding the funding referred to in subsection (1) to enable the colleges to prepare their budgets for the next financial year.

[Section 23 substituted by section 15 of Act No. of 3 of 2012]