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Higher Education Sector
HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR
PRIMARY LEGISLATION (TITLE)
PRIMARY LEGISLATION CITATION
AMENDING LEGISLATION
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Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No.101 of 1997) (HE Act)
Republic of South Africa (RSA) (1997). Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997).
1. Higher Education Amendment Act 55 of 1999
1997
2. Higher Education Amendment Act 54 of 2000
1999
3. Higher Education Amendment Act 23 of 2001
2001
4. Higher Education Amendment Act 63 of 2002
2002
5. Higher Education Amendment Act 38 of 2003
2003
6. Higher Education Amendment Act 39 of 2008
2008
7. Higher Education Laws Amendment Act 26 of 2010
2010
8. Higher Education Laws Amendment Act 21 of 2011
2011
9. Higher Education Laws Amendment Act 23 of 2012
2012
10. Higher Education Amendment Act 9 of 2017
2017
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