Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)

Notices

Directions regarding the reopening of schools and measures to address, prevent and combat the spread of COVID-19 in the National Department of Basic Education, and Provincial Departments of Education, and all schools in the Republic of South Africa

4. Entry into school premises
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(1) No person, other than a learner or official, may enter a school premises or hostel, unless such person obtains the permission of, and makes arrangements with, the principal or Head of Department in advance before entering the school premises or hostel.

 

(2) Sub-direction (1) does not preclude any state institution supporting constitutional democracy from executing their mandate.

 

(3) Despite sub-direction (1), the principal of a school who convenes or hosts an event or activity, as contemplated in direction 11, may allow entry of permitted persons for that event or activity at the school: Provided that compliance with social distancing, hygiene and safety measures on COVID- 19, as contemplated in directions 11, 14 and 15, are complied with.

[Direction 4(3) inserted by section 3 of Notice No. 633, GG45380 dated 22 October 2021]