Extension of Security of Tenure Act, 1997 (Act No. 62 of 1997)

Regulations

12. Criteria for recognition of persons, bodies or institutions responsible for promotion of implementation of rights conferred by Act

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(1)In considering whether to recognise a particular person, body or institution for the purposes of section 2(3) of the Act, the Minister shall have regard to:
(a)the competence of such person, body or institution to promote the implementation of the rights conferred by the Act;
(b)the cost-effectiveness of any proposal made by such person, body or institution regarding the implementation of the rights conferred by the Act;
(c)the experience that such person, body or institution has in assisting people who do not have secure tenure of their homes;
(d)the financial controls that such person, body or institution undertakes to impose on the use of any funds that may be made available by the Minister;
(e)relevant language skills of such person, body or institution; and
(g)any other criteria that the Minister may consider to be relevant.

[Incorrect numbering in regulation 12(1) as published in Government Notice R1632, Gazette No. 19587 dated 18 December 1998]

 

(2)If at any stage after the recognition of a person, body or institution under section 2(3) of the Act the Minister becomes aware of allegations of financial impropriety against such person, body or institution, he or she may, after establishing the truthfulness of such allegations, withdraw such recognition, cancel any agreement with that person, body or institution, or impose special conditions in respect of continued recognition of that person, body or institution.