1. The Department of Basic Education (DBE) , Department of Social Development and South Africa Social Security Agency signed an Implementation Protocol on 09 March 2012, which is the effective date.
2. Kindly refer to clauses 3.3 and 5 of the Implementation Protocol, which provide for the roles and responsibilities of the DBE; and the combined responsibilities of the Parties respectively.
3. It is still effective.
4. Kindly find attached a copy of the Implementation Protocol.