Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013
R 385.00
South African Council for Educators Act, 2000 (Act No. 31 of 2000)Chapter 3 : Registration of Educators22. Application for registration |
| (1) |
| (a) | An application for registration must be made to the council in the manner and form determined by the council. |
| (b) | The applicant must submit the documentation and information required by the council together with the registration fee referred to in section 5(d)(i). |
| (2) | The council must consider an application for registration in terms of the requirements for registration determined by the council. |
| (3) | If an applicant for registration satisfies the requirements referred to in subsection (1), the council must register the appIicant and issue a registration certificate to the educator. |
| (4) | If an applicant does not satisfy all the requirements but the council is of the opinion that the requirements will be satisfied within a reasonable time, the council may register the applicant provisionally on such conditions as the council may determine. |
| (5) | When an educator who is provisionally registered as contemplated in subsection (4) satisfies all the requirements for registration and the conditions referred to in that subsection, the council must register the educator in accordance with subsection (3). |
| (6) | If an educator referred to in subsection (4) does not satisfy the requirements for registration within the period specified, the provisional registration lapses and the name of the person is removed from the register. |
| (7) | The period for which an educator is provisionally registered may be extended by the counciI, and different conditions in respect of different applicants may be determined if there is a reasonable basis for the differentiation. |
| (8) | Different categories of registration may be determined by the council— |
| (a) | to allow for special circumstances of different sectors in education; or |
| (b) | if there is a reasonable basis for such differentiation. |
