1. This circular replaces circular 0022/2004 in its entirety.
2. The revised Safety in School Science Policy and Protocol in the Western Cape is attached.
3. The Safety in School Science Laboratory Manual, which was sent to schools under cover of Curriculum Development Minute 005/2007, must be used in conjunction with this policy and protocol.
4. Further assistance and orientation will be provided in Education Districts.
5. The implementation date of this policy and protocol is 1 January 2013.
6. Principals are kindly requested to bring the content of this circular to the attention of all educators.


SIGNED: PENNY VINJEVOLD
HEAD: EDUCATION
DATE: 2012:05:30

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