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No. 37067
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
(iii) an application with a court
against a decision by the
information officer of a
public body, a decision on
internal appeal, a decision by
the Information Regulator or
a decision of the head of a
private body;
[(h)](f) the provisions of sections 14 and
51 requiring a public body and
private body, respectively, to
compile a manual, and how to
obtain access to a manual;
[(i)](g) the provisions of sections 15 and
52 providing for the voluntary
disclosure of categories of records
by a public body and private
body, respectively;
[(j)](h) the notices issued in terms of
sections 22 and 54 regarding fees
to be paid in relation to requests
for access; and
[(k)](i) the regulations made in terms of
section 92.
(3) The [Human Rights Commission]
Information Regulator must, if necessary,
update and publish the guide at intervals
of not more than two years.
(4) The guide must be made available
as prescribed.’’.
3. The amendment of section 11 by the
substitution for subsection (2) of the
following subsection:
‘‘(2) A request contemplated in
subsection (1) [includes] excludes a
request for access to a record containing
personal information about the
requester.’’.
4. The amendment of section 14 by the—
(a) substitution for subsection (1) for the
following subsection:
‘‘(1) [Within six months after the
commencement of this section or
the coming into existence of a
public body, the] The information
officer of [the] a public body
[concerned] must [compile] in at
least three official languages make
available, as referred to in subsection
(3), a manual containing—
(a) in general
(i) a description of its structure
and functions;
[(b)](ii) the postal and street address,
phone and fax number and, if
available, electronic mail
address of the information
officer of the body and of
every deputy information
officer of the body designated
in terms of section 17(1);
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