Reproduced by Sabinet Online in terms of Government Printer’s Copyright Authority No. 10505 dated 02 February 1998 72 No. 37067 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26 November 2013 Act No. 4 of 2013 Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 72 (3) A responsible party or data subject who is aggrieved by a determination, including any declaration, order or direction that is included in the determination, made by an adjudicator after having investigated a complaint relating to the protection of personal information under an approved code of conduct, may submit a complaint in terms of section 74(2) with the Regulator against the determination upon payment of a prescribed fee. (4) The adjudicator’s determination continues to have effect unless and until the Regulator makes a determination under Chapter 10 relating to the complaint or unless the Regulator determines otherwise. Amendment and revocation of codes of conduct 5 10 64. (1) The Regulator may amend or revoke a code of conduct issued under section 60. (2) The provisions of sections 60 to 63 apply in respect of any amendment or revocation of a code of conduct. Guidelines about codes of conduct 15 65. (1) The Regulator may provide written guidelines— (a) to assist bodies to develop codes of conduct or to apply approved codes of conduct; (b) relating to making and dealing with complaints under approved codes of conduct; and 20 (c) about matters the Regulator may consider in deciding whether to approve a code of conduct or a variation or revocation of an approved code of conduct. (2) The Regulator must have regard to the guidelines as set out in section 7(3)(a) to (d) when considering the approval of a code of conduct for the processing of personal information for exclusively journalistic purposes where the responsible party is not 25 subject to a code of ethics as referred to in section 7(1). (3) Before providing guidelines for the purposes of subsection (1)(b), the Regulator must give everyone the Regulator considers has a real and substantial legitimate interest in the matters covered by the proposed guidelines an opportunity to comment on them. (4) The Regulator must publish guidelines provided under subsection (1) in the 30 Gazette. Register of approved codes of conduct 66. (1) The Regulator must keep a register of approved codes of conduct. (2) The Regulator may decide the form of the register and how it is to be kept. (3) The Regulator must make the register available to the public in the way that the 35 Regulator determines. (4) The Regulator may charge reasonable fees for— (a) making the register available to the public; or (b) providing copies of, or extracts from, the register. Review of operation of approved code of conduct 40 67. (1) The Regulator may, on its own initiative, review the operation of an approved code of conduct. (2) The Regulator may do one or more of the following for the purposes of the review: (a) Consider the process under the code for making and dealing with complaints; (b) inspect the records of an adjudicator for the code; 45 (c) consider the outcome of complaints dealt with under the code; (d) interview an adjudicator for the code; and (e) appoint experts to review those provisions of the code that the Regulator believes require expert evaluation.

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