We have been banging the drum on this topic for many years. However, unfortunately, confusion persists regarding the legal requirements for sending electronic registered mail under Section 41(5) of the South African Schools Act (SASA). For additional background, please see our earlier articles and videos: Are Registered Emails for Section 41(5) Letter Legal? NCA s […]
The Regulations relating to the Exemption of Parents from Payment of School Fees in Public Schools (Government Notice R.1052 in Government Gazette 29311 of 18 October 2006) as amended (‘the Regulations”) afford the parents of learners at public fee-paying schools the opportunity to apply for a full or partial exemption from the payment of school
The Overhauling of the Fee Exemption Regulations is Long Overdue Read More »
What are Public School Fee Exemptions? In terms of the South African Schools Act No. 84 of 1996 read with the Exemption Regulations, a parent at a fee-paying public school is entitled to apply for an exemption from paying their school fees or part of the fees. This fee exemption, in most instances, is determined by the school
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