CEO

Chief Executive Officer.

Director

A head of a department at the IRBA.

Employee

All employees, including the CEO and directors

Constitution

The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996.

NDAC

The National Department of Arts and Culture.

Minister

The Minister responsible for language matters.

Multilingualism

The use of several or all official languages.

National public entity

A national public entity defined in Section 1 of the Public Finance Management Act and listed in Schedules 2 and 3 of that Act.

Official language

Any official language contemplated in Section 6(1) of the Constitution.

The Act

The Use of Official Languages Act 12 of 2012.