Employment of Educators Act, 1998 (Act No. 76 of 1998)

Chapter 3 : Appointments, Promotions and Transfers

9. Secondment of educators
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(1)Any educator in the service of the Department of Basic Education or any provincial Department of Basic Education may with the consent in writing of that educator be placed at the disposal of—
(a)another Department of Basic Education, or another department;
(b)another government;
(c)any council, institution or body established by or under any law; or
(d)any other body or person,

for a particular service or for a stated period on such conditions, in addition to the conditions prescribed by or under any law, as may be determined by the Director-General or the Head of Department, as the case may be.

[Section 9(1)(a) substituted by section 45 of the Basic Education Laws Amendment Act, 2024 (Act No. 32 of 2024), Notice No 5212, GG51258, dated 16 September 2024 – effective 24 December 2024 per Proclamation Notice 237 of 2024]

 

(2)While so placed at such disposal, the educator shall remain subject to the provisions of this Act.