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

Chapter 3 : Governance of Public Colleges

9. Public college governance structures

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(1)Every public college must establish a council, an academic board and a student representative council.

 

(2)Every public college may establish such other structures as may be determined in the college  statute.

 

(3)The structures referred to in subsection (1) must elect a chairperson, vice-chairperson and other office-bearers from among its members in accordance with the college statute.

 

(4)A member of a structure contemplated in subsection (1)—
(a)holds office for a period of five years : Provided that such a member remains eligible to be a member of that structure; and
(b)may not serve for more than two consecutive terms of office.

 

(5)The procedures for the disqualification, removal and filling of vacancies must be determined in the college statute.

 

(6)The council they not establish or create any juristic person in term; of any other legislation or common law.