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Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997)

Chapter 5 : Funding of Public Higher Education

41. Records to be kept, external audit and information to be furnished by council

[Section 41 heading substituted by section 13(a) of Notice No. 21, GG 40548, dated 17 January 2017]

 

(1) The council of a public higher education institution must in the manner prescribed by the Minister
(a) keep records of all its proceedings; and
(b) in respect of the public higher education institution concerned as a whole—
(i) ensure the implementation of an external audit in accordance with accepted audit principles and standards on an annual basis; and
(ii) keep complete accounting records of all assets, liabilities, income and expenses and any other financial transactions.

[Section 41(1)(b) substituted by section 13(b) of Notice No. 21, GG 40548, dated 17 January 2017]

 

(2) The council of a public higher education institution must by a date or dates and in the manner determined by the Minister, provide the Minister with such information, in such format, as the Minister may prescribe.

[Section 41(2) substituted by section 13(c) of Notice No. 21, GG 40548, dated 17 January 2017]