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Objects of Act.—The objects of this Act are—  \n(a) to provide for the registration of educators  \n2. Application of Act.—This Act applies to all educators, lecturers and management staff of colleges appointed—  \n(a) in terms of the Employment of Educators Act, 1998 (Act No. 76 of 1998);  \n(b) in terms of the South African Schools Act, 1996 (Act No. 84 of 1996);  \n(c) in terms of the Further Education and Training Colleges Act, 2006 (Act No. 16 of 2006);  \n(d) in terms of the Public Service Act, 1994 (Proclamation 103 of 1994);  \n(e) at an independent school; or  \n(f) at an Adult Learning Centre Act No. 31 of 2007 .]  \n21. Compulsory registration of educators.—  \n(1) A person who qualifies for registration in terms of this Act must register with the council prior to being appointed as an educator.  \n(2) No person may be employed as an educator by any employer unless the person is registered with the council.  \n22. Application for registration.—(1)  \n(a) An application for registration must be made to the council in the manner and form determined by the council.  \n(b) The applicant must submit the documentation and information required by the council together with the registration fee referred to in section 5 (d) (i) .  \n(2) The council must consider an application for registration in terms of the requirements for registration determined by the council.  \n(3) If an applicant for registration satisfies the requirements referred to in subsection (1), the council must register the applicant and issue a registration certificate to the educator.  \n(4) If an applicant does not satisfy all the requirements, but the council is of the opinion that the requirements will be satisfied within a reasonable time, the council may register the applicant provisionally on such conditions as the council may determine.  \n(5) When an educator who is provisionally registered as contemplated in subsection (4) satisfies all the requirements for registration and the conditions referred to in that subsection, the council must register the educator in accordance with subsection (3) .  \n(6) If an educator referred to in subsection (4) does not satisfy the requirements for registration within the period specified, the provisional registration lapses and the name of the person is removed from the register.  \n(7) The period for which an educator is provisionally registered may be extended by the council, and different conditions in respect of different applicants may be determined if there is a reasonable basis for the differentiation.  \n(8) Different categories of registration may be determined by the council—(a) to allow for special circumstances of different sectors in education; or (b) if there is a reasonable basis for such differentiation.  \nProfessionally Qualified Educators  \n1. All Applications for registration must be done via the online registration portal on [www.eservices.gov.za](www.eservices.gov.za) ( [https://www.eservices.gov.za/tonkana/home.jsf](https://www.eservices.gov.za/tonkana/home.jsf))  \n2. If you receive a message that your profile already exists, this means that you are already registered on the eservices. Do not create a new profile, proceed directly to login.  \n3. If you have forgotten your Login details, click on forgot username/ password and to reset your login details  \n4. Compulsory documents required for registration as a professionally qualified teacher  \n5.1 Identity Document for SA citizens (Both side if it is a smart ID card)  \n5.2 Senior Certificate/ National Senior Certificate (Colleges) OR National Senior Certificate (NSC) OR National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 OR Senior Certificate (SC) (as amended in 2014)  \n5.3 A valid Police clearance certificate (Not a name clearance) . The police clearance certificate must not be older than six months at the time of submission to SACE. Note the office will verify all Polic","cbCailvHpCgqNa0y","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailvHpCgqNa0y","pdf",309966,16,"English","# SACE Registration Requirements\n## Objects of the Act\n## Compulsory registration of educators\n## Application for registration\n## Professionally Qualified Educators\n## Provisional Registration for Student teachers","[{\"question\":\"Who must register with the council before being appointed as an educator?\",\"answer\":\"A person who qualifies for registration in terms of the Act must register with the council prior to being appointed as an educator.\"},{\"question\":\"Can someone be employed as an educator without council registration?\",\"answer\":\"No. No person may be employed as an educator by any employer unless the person is registered with the council.\"},{\"question\":\"What happens to provisional registration if requirements are not met within the specified period?\",\"answer\":\"If an educator referred to under provisional registration does not satisfy the requirements for registration within the specified period, the provisional registration lapses and the person’s name is removed from the register.\"}]","SACE Registration Requirements - Compulsory Registration of Educators - Application for Registration - Professionally Qualified Educators | PDF",1792379245]