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Appealing Against a Decision on Exemption from School Fees
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Appealing Against a Decision on Exemption from School Fees
If the parent/caregiver is unhappy with the decision she or he has 30 days to appeal against the decision in writing to the head of the Department of Education in the province. A parent should be informed of the decision of the Head of Department within 7 weeks from the date the appeal was first made. (See Resources for contact details of the provincial basic education departments)
[Acknowledgements to the Education Law Project (ELP), Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS) at www.law.wits.ac.za/cals for the information contained in this section. For further information read their online publication: ‘School fees: Your rights’.]
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