Further Education and Training Act, 1998 (Act No. 98 of 1998)

Regulations for the Registration of Private Further Education and Training Institutions

Chapter 3 : Registration

18. Cancellation of registration
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1)Subject to sections 35 and 36 of the Act, the registrar must cancel the registration or provisional registration of an institution if-
a)the institution ceases to-
i)be eligible in terms of regulation 2;
ii)fulfill the requirements for registration contemplated in the Act and chapter 3 of these regulations; or
iii)comply with a condition imposed by the registrar in terms of section 33 or 34 of the Act;
b)the institution ceases to operate or terminates all its programmes;
c)the institution provides fraudulent, false or misleading information-
i)to the registrar;
ii)in any of its public documents or advertising and marketing material;
d)the institution is liquidated; or
e)a director is convicted of an offence in terms of section 44 of the Act.

 

2)If GENFETQA withdraws accreditation for one or more of an institution’s programmes, the registrar must review the institution’s registration or provisional registration in terms of section 35(2) of the Act and determine whether reasonable grounds exist for cancellation.

 

3)If the registrar proposes to cancel an institution’s registration or provisional registration, the registrar must-
a)comply with section 36 of the Act;
b)publish the intention to cancel by notice in the Gazette, with reasons;
c)consider any representation from the institution or an interested person in relation to such action;
d)publish the final determination in the Gazette, with reasons;
e)notify the relevant Head of Provincial Education Department of the decision; and
f)if the final determination is to cancel a registration or provisional registration, issue a notice in writing to the institution that its registration or provisional registration is cancelled and, taking into account the interests of the students at the institution, specify the date on which the cancellation will take effect.