South African Schools Act, 1996 (Act No. 84 of 1996)RegulationsRegulations relating to the Exemption of parents from payment of School Fees in Public Schools, 20057. Alteration of decision |
(1) | If a governing body has granted a parent exemption and later obtains information that the financial position of the parent has since changed substantially, the governing body may— |
(a) | reconsider the decision to grant exemption; and |
(b) | amend the amount that the parent must pay from the date on which the change took place. |
(2) | The amended amount that the parent must pay is the amount for the full year less the amount of exemption that had been granted to him or her. |
(3) | Before taking action in terms of subregulation (l), the governing body must— |
(a) | notify the parent concerned of the intended action and of the information on which it will be based; and |
(b) | afford the parent the opportunity to rebut, if need be, the information and to show cause why the exemption should not be reconsidered. |
(4) | Despite subregulation (1), the amount that the parent must pay must be calculated from the date on which his or her financial position changed. |