Skills Development Amendment Act 31 of 2003

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31 of 2003

The Skills Development Amendment Act 31 of 2003 intends:

  • to amend the Skills Development Act, 1998, so as:
    • to define certain expressions and amend certain definitions;
    • to extend the functions of the National Skills Authority;
    • to change the composition of the National Skills Authority;
    • to extend the Minister's powers in respect of SETAs;
    • to provide anew for the obligations of SETAs in respect of financial management;
    • to require SETAs to conclude service level agreements with the Director-General;
    • to ensure that the membership of SETAs are representative of designated groups;
    • to empower the Minister to make regulations regarding learnership agreements;
    • to regulate private employment service agencies;
    • to allow the use of money in the National Skills Fund for the administration of the Fund;
    • to provide anew for budgeting in respect of training by national and provincial public entities;
    • to empower the Minister to establish and promote a national standard to promote good practice in skills development;
    • to extend the Minister's power to make regulations; and
    • to amend Schedule 2;
    • to effect consequential amendments to the Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996; and
  • to provide for matters connected therewith.

Amends

Mine Health and Safety Act 29 of 1996

Commencement

14 November 2003

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