Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)

Chapter 6 : Ministerial interventions in Higher Education Institutions

49I. Directive to council appointed by administrator

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(1)The Minister, after taking into account the report of the administrator, may—
(a after the term of office of an administrator is terminated as contemplated in section 49H(1)(a);
(b)within the term of office of the first council of the higher education institution concerned appointed by the administrator; and
(c)after consultation with that council,

issue a directive to the council to take such action as specified by the Minister in the event that the Minister has reasonable grounds to believe that certain matters related to the effective and efficient functioning of the institution and the execution of its mandate require specific or continued attention of the council and the management.

 

(2)The provisions of section 42(4) apply with the changes required by the context in instances of non-compliance by the council with the directive contemplated in subsection (1).

 

[Section 49I inserted by section 28 of Notice No. 21, GG 40548, dated 17 January 2017]