The Access to Information Act, 2016
Cap. 19
2.
(1) This paragraph amends the Public Archives
and Documentation Service Act.
(2) Section 5A of the Act is amended by inserting the
following new proviso immediately after the word ―public‖
appearing in the last line of subsection (1)—
―Provided that the restriction from circulation shall
only relate to exempt information provided for in
section 6‖.
(3) The Act is amended in section 6 by deleting
subsections (2) and (3).
(4) Section 7 of the Act is amended by inserting the
expression ―in consultation with the Commission on
Administrative Justice and‖ immediately before the words
―with the approval of the Minister‖.
Public Officer Ethics Act, 2003
No. 4 of 2003
3.
(1) This paragraph amends the Public Officer
Ethics Act, 2003.
(2) Section 41 of the Act is amended by inserting the
following proviso immediately after the word ―both‖
appearing in the last line—
―Provided that the provision of this section as to
divulging of information without lawful excuse shall
only apply to exempt information provided for in
section 6.‖
Official Secrets Act
Cap. 187
4.
(1) This paragraph amends the Official Secrets
Act.
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