National Education Policy Act, 1996 (Act No. 27 of 1996)

Regulations

Regulations for the Establishment of the National Education and Training Council

5. Composition of the NETC

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(1)The NETC consists of—
(a)a chairperson; and
(b)not more than fourteen members.

 

(2)The selection of the members must be undertaken in such a manner as to ensure, in so far as it is practically possible, that—
(a)the functions of the NETC are performed according to the highest professional standards;
(b)the membership, taken as a whole—
(i)is broadly representative of the education and training system;
(ii)has a thorough knowledge and understanding of education and training;
(iii)appreciates the role of the education and training system in reconstruction and development; and
(iv)has known and attested commitment to the interests of education and training; and
(c)due attention is given to the representativity of the NETC on such relevant grounds as race, gender and disability.