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GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26 November 2013
Act No. 4 of 2013
Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013
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No. and year of law
Short title
Extent of repeal or amendment
2. The amendment of section 10 by the
substitution of the following section:
‘‘10. (1) The [Human Rights
Commission] Information Regulator
must[, within three years after the
commencement of this section, compile
in each official language a] update and
make available the existing guide that has
been compiled by the South African
Human Rights Commission containing
such information, in an easily comprehensible form and manner, as may reasonably
be required by a person who wishes to
exercise any right contemplated in this
Act and the Protection of Personal
Information Act, 2013.
(2) The guide must, without limiting
the generality of subsection (1), include a
description of—
(a) the objects of this Act and the
Protection of Personal Information
Act, 2013;
[(b) the postal and street address,
phone and fax number and, if
available, electronic mail address
of—
(i) the information officer of every
public body; and
(ii) every deputy information
officer of every public body
designated in terms of section
17(1);
(c) such particulars of every private
body as are practicable;
(d)](b) the manner and form of a request
for—
(i) access to a record of a public
body contemplated in section
11; and
(ii) access to a record of a private
body contemplated in section
50;
[(e)](c) the assistance available from the
information officer of a public
body in terms of this Act and the
Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013;
[(f)](d) the assistance available from the
[Human Rights Commission]
Information Regulator in terms of
this Act and the Protection of
Personal Information Act, 2013;
[(g)](e) all remedies in law available
regarding an act or failure to act
in respect of a right or duty
conferred or imposed by this Act
and the Protection of Personal
Information Act, 2013, including
the manner of lodging—
(i) an internal appeal; [and]
(ii) a complaint to the
Information Regulator; and
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