Skills Development Act, 1998 (Act No. 97 of 1998)

Constitutions

Constitution of the Safety and Security Sector Education and Training Authority (SASSETA)

Chapter Seven : Finances and Fiduciary Responsibilities

39. Finances

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39.1SASSETA is financed from:
39.1.180 per cent of the skills development levies, interest and penalties collected in respect of SETA, as allocated in terms of sections 8(3)(b) and 9 (b) of the Skills Development Levies Act;
39.1.2the moneys paid to it from the National Skills Fund;
39.1.3grants, donations and bequests made to it;
39.1.4income earned on surplus moneys deposited or invested;
39.1.5income earned on services rendered in the prescribed manner; and
39.1.6money received from any other source.

 

39.2The money received by SASSETA must be paid into a banking account at any registered bank and may be invested only in:
39.2.1savings accounts, or fixed deposits in any registered bank or other financial institution;
39.2.2internal registered stock contemplated in section 21(1) of the Exchequer Act 66 of 1975;
39.2.3in any other manner approved by the Minister or authorised in terms of treasury regulations.

 

39.3The moneys received by SASSETA may be used only in the prescribed manner and in accordance with any prescribed standards or criteria to:
39.3.1fund the performance of its functions; and
39.3.2pay for its administration within the prescribed limit.

 

39.4SASSETA must be managed in accordance with the Public Finance Management Act.

 

39.5SASSETA must
39.5.1prepare annual budgets, annual reports and financial statements in accordance with Chapter 6 of the Public Finance Management Act; and
39.5.2furnish the Director-General with copies of all budgets, reports and statements contemplated in clause 39.5.1 any other information that it is required to submit in terms of the Public Finance Management Act.