Government Notice No. 478 of 2020

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Title	Disaster Management Act (57/2002) » Amendment of the Directions issued in terms of Regulation 10 (8) of the Regulations made under section 27 (2) of the Act, measures to prevent and Combat the Spread of Covid-19
Department	Higher Education & Training
Gazette	Regulation Gazettes, No. 43255 of 29 April, 2020, 6 page(s), 769Kb

STAATSKOERANT, 29 APRIL 2020                        No. 43255    3

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING
          NO. R. 478                                                                             29 APRIL 2020
                             DEPARTMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING
          R. 
                                   DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND INNOVATION

AMENDMENT OF THE DIRECTIONS ISSUED IN TERMS OF REGULATION 10(8) OF THE
                      REGULATIONS MADE UNDER SECTION 27(2) OF THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT,
                      2002 (ACT NO. 57 OF 2002): MEASURES TO PREVENT AND      COMBAT THE SPREAD OF
                                                          COVID-19

I, Dr BE Nzimande, Minister of Higher Education, Science and Innovation,  in terms of regulation
                    10(8) of the Regulations issued in terms of the Disaster Management  Act, No. 57 of 2002, hereby
                    amend the Directions published under Government Notice No. 468 in  Government Gazette No.
                    43237 of 17 April 2020 as follows:

The purpose of the directions is amended as follows:

The purpose of the directions is to:

a)  prescribe temporary measures to manage the impact of the Covid-19 lockdown on the
                          functionality of institutions in the higher education and training, and  science, technology
                           and innovation sectors.
                       b) ensure the procurement and delivery of essential goods and  services for institutions in the

higher education and training, and science, technology and innovation sectors.

Direction 4 is hereby amended by the substitution with the following  Direction:

4.  Directions relating to Essential Goods and Services for institutions  in the higher
                       education and training, and science, technology and innovation sectors

The following are designated as essential goods and essential services:

a) Information and Communication Technology devices (such as desktops, laptops, modems
                          and other devices) for education purposes.

b) Gases, liquids and chemicals used in the preservation of biological samples and
                          maintenance of equipment and machinery.
                       c) Animal feed for laboratory and farm animals.
                       d) Printed materials to support learning and teaching, which
                                                                              may include textbooks, printed
                          learning materials in other forms, and electronic devices with learning materials.
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