Further Education and Training Act, 1998 (Act No. 98 of 1998)Regulations for the Registration of Private Further Education and Training InstitutionsChapter 1 : Definitions3. Application for registration |
| 1) | A legal person contemplated in Regulation 2 who intends to establish and maintain a private further education and training institution must apply to the registrar in terms of these regulations. |
| 2) | Sub-regulation (1) also applies to a juristic person established through a merger between institutions, with a resultant loss of the juristic personality of the old institutions and the creation of a new juristic person. |
| 3) | Subject to section 32, of the Act an applicant for registration must- |
| a) | submit the application in full at least eighteen months before the institution is to start operating in the form determined by the registrar in the Gazette; and |
| b) | send the full fee determined by the registrar by notice in the Gazette, with the application. |
| 4) | The registrar must acknowledge receipt of the application. |
| 5) | If an applicant does not comply with sub-regulation (3)(a) and (b) the registrar must decline to process the application. |
| 6) | The registrar may require an applicant to clarify items in the application or submit additional information before the application is determined. |
| 7) | An applicant must within 14 days after receiving acknowledgement of the application by the registrar, notify the registrar if there is any change in the information submitted in the application. |