South African Schools Act, 1996 (Act No. 84 of 1996)RegulationsRegulations for the Conduct, Administration and Management of Assessment for the Senior Certificate, 2005Chapter 12 : Procedures for Dealing with Alleged Irregularities65. Appeals |
| (1) | A candidate may appeal to the MEC against the decision of the Head of Department within 14 working days of the receipt of the written pronouncement of the judgment or sanction, if the candidate was present at the hearing. |
| (2) | A candidate may appeal to the MEC against the decision of the Head of Department within 21 working days of the date of the written judgment or sanction, if the candidate was not present at the hearing. |
| (3) | All appeals must be in writing and must include reasons in support of the appeal. |