1. In terms of the Education Laws Amendment Acts, certain sections of the South African Schools Act, 1996 (Act 84/1996) are being amended, with the result that the above-mentioned delegations had to be adjusted accordingly.
2. Kindly substitute the delegations in respect of the powers vested in the Head of Department with regard to the SA Schools Act, which were included in the above-mentioned circular (pages 1 to 9), with the attached consolidated delegations. These consolidated delegations come into effect immediately.
3. In due course you will be provided with the consolidated delegations in respect of the rest of the powers vested in the Head of Department, which were included in Circular 0013/2000 of 13 January 2000 (pages 10 to 35).
4. Your co-operation is appreciated.


SIGNED: J.J.L. VIVIERS
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2003:03:07


The documents, which are referred to as attachments to the circular, are not attached but are available as hard copies.