Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)Chapter 8 : General65AB. Change of type and scope of higher education institution |
(1) | The Minister may, at the request of the council of the institution concerned, after consultation with the CHE, by notice in the Gazette, change the type of a higher education institution concerned or amend or remove any restrictions on the scope and operations of a public higher education institution contemplated in sections 3(1) and 20(4). |
(2) | The Minister must, before acting under subsection (1), comply with the provisions of section 23(2), with the changes required by the context. |
(3) | The provisions of subsections (1) and (2) shall apply to registered private higher education institutions, subject to the necessary changes required by the context. |
[Section 65AB inserted by section 35 of Notice No. 21, GG 40548, dated 17 January 2017]