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Manpower Training Act, 1981 (Act No. 56 of 1981)

Chapter 6 : General Provisions

41. Appeals

 

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a) Any employer, prospective employer, apprentice, prospective apprentice or minor (hereinafter referred to as the appellant) who feels aggrieved by a decision of a training board in terms of section 13(8), 16(3)(d) , 17(4), 18(3) or (5), 19, 20(1) or (2), 22, 23(2)(a) or (7), 24 or 25(1), may within 30 days after the date of the decision appeal in writing to the registrar, and the registrar may, after consultation with the training board in question, confirm the training board’s decision or give such other decision as in the opinion of the registrar the training board should have given.
b) An appellant who feels aggrieved by a decision of the registrar on an appeal in terms of paragraph (a), may within 30 days after the date of the decision appeal in writing to the Minister, and the Minister may, after consultation with the board, confirm the decision of the registrar or give such other decision as the registrar should in the opinion of the Minister have given.

 

2) Any applicant whose application in terms of section 12B(3)(a) or (b), 31(1), 32(1), 34(1) or 37 for accreditation as a training board or the registration of a regional training centre, a private training centre or an industry training centre, or for the approval of training referred to in section 37, as the case may be, has been refused by the registrar, or any training board whose accreditation has been withdrawn in terms of section 12B(9), may within 30 days after the date of the refusal or withdrawal, as the case may be, appeal in writing to the Minister, and the Minister may, after consultation with the board, confirm or set aside the registrar’s decision and may, if he sets aside that decision, direct the registrar to accredit the training board in question or, subject to the provisions of section 31(2), 32(2) or 34(2), as the case may be, to register the regional training centre, private training centre or industry training centre in question, or to approve the training referred to in section 37.