PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT 2 OF 2000 88 Page 6 of 70 Correction of personal information PART 7 GENERAL PROVISIONS 89 Liability 90 Offences 91 Amendment of Public Protector Act 23 of 1994 91A Designation and training of presiding officers [S. 91A inserted by s. 2 of Act 54 of 2002 (wef 15 January 2003).] 92 Regulations 93 Short title and commencement Schedule Rule concerning conflicting legislation: The provisions of Part B of Chapter 4 of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005, read with any relevant definition in s. 1 of Act 34 of 2005, apply concurrently with any provision of this Act, to the extent that the provisions of Part B of Chapter 4 of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 are not excluded in terms of s. 5 of this Act, with effect from 1 June 2006. See s. 67 of the National Credit Act 34 of 2005. 2 This Act has been updated to include all available historical commencement details 1 PART 1 INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS (ss 1-10) CHAPTER 1 DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION (ss 1-2) 1 Definitions [NB: The definitions of 'biometrics' and 'Information Regulator' have been inserted, the definitions of 'Human Rights Commission' and 'personal requester' have been deleted and the definition of 'personal information' has been substituted by s. 110 of the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013, a provision which will be put into operation by proclamation. See PENDLEX.] In this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates'access fee' means a fee prescribed for the purposes of section 22 (6) or 54 (6), as the case may be; 'application' means an application to a court in terms of section 78; 'Constitution' means the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act 108 of 1996); 'court' means(a) the Constitutional Court acting in terms of section 167 (6) (a) of the Constitution; or (b) (i) a High Court or another court of similar status; or (ii) a Magistrate's Court for any district or for any regional division established by the Minister for the purposes of adjudicating civil disputes in terms of section 2 of the Magistrates' Courts Act, 1944 (Act 32 of 1944), either generally or in respect of a specified class of decisions in terms of this Act, designated by the Minister by notice in the Gazette and presided over by a magistrate, an additional magistrate or a magistrate of a regional division established for the purposes of adjudicating civil disputes, as the case may be, designated in terms of section 91A, [Sub-para. (ii) substituted by s. 6 of Act 24 of 2015 (wef 8 January 2016).] within whose area of jurisdiction(aa) the decision of the information officer or relevant authority of http://juta/nxt/print.asp?NXTScript=nxt/gateway.dll&NXTHost=juta&functio... 2016/12/02

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