| (1) | The QCTO consists of 16 members appointed by the Minister, as follows: |
| (b) | the chief executive officer of the SAQA; |
[Item 1(1)(b) of Schedule 3 amended by section 6(a) of Act No. 26 of 2010]
| (c) | the executive officer of the National Skills Authority; |
| (d) | the chief executive officer of the QCTO; |
[Item 1(1)(d) amended by section 6(b) of Act No. 26 of 2010]
| (e) | the chief executive officer of the Council on Higher Education established in terms of section 4 of the Higher Education Act, 1997 (Act No. 101 of 1997); |
[Item 1(1)(e) amended by section 6(b) of Act No. 26 of 2010]
| (f) | the chief executive officer of Umalusi established in terms of section 4 of the General and Further Education and Training Quality Assurance Act, 2001 (Act No. 58 of 2001); |
| (g) | two members nominated by NEDLAC to represent organised labour; |
| (h) | two members nominated by NEDLAC to represent organised business; |
| (i) | two members nominated by NEDLAC to represent organisations of community and development interests; |
| (j) | one members nominated by the Minister of Education to represent the interests of public education and training providers; |
| (k) | one member nominated by the private providers of education and training to represent the interests of private education and training providers; and |
| (l) | two additional members to represent the interests of the State. |
| (2) | Members of the QCTO contemplated by subitems (1) (a) and (g) to (I) hold office for a period of five years and are eligible for reappointment upon expiry of their terms of office, but may not serve more than two consecutive terms of office. |