Reproduced by Sabinet Online in terms of Government Printer’s Copyright Authority No. 10505 dated 02 February 1998 142 No. 37067 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26 November 2013 Act No. 4 of 2013 Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 142 No. and year of law Short title Extent of repeal or amendment Non-compliance with Enforcement Notice 77K. An information officer of a public body or head of a private body who refuses to comply with an enforcement notice referred to in section 77J, is guilty of an offence and liable upon conviction to fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding three years or to both such a fine and such imprisonment.’’. 19. The amendment of section 78 by the substitution for the following section: ‘‘Applications regarding decisions of information officers or relevant authorities of public bodies or heads of private bodies or Regulator 78. (1) A requester or third party [referred to in section 74] may only apply to a court for appropriate relief in terms of section 82 [after that requester or third party has exhausted the internal appeal procedure against a decision of the information officer of a public body provided for in section 74] in the following circumstances: (a) After that requester or third party has exhausted the internal appeal procedure referred to in section 74; or (b) after that requester or third party has exhausted the complaints procedure referred to in section 77A. (2) A requester— (a) that has been unsuccessful in an internal appeal to the relevant authority of a public body; (b) aggrieved by a decision of the relevant authority of a public body to disallow the late lodging of an internal appeal in terms of section 75(2); (c) aggrieved by a decision of the information officer of a public body referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘public body’ in section 1— (i) to refuse a request for access; or (ii) taken in terms of section 22, 26(1) or 29(3); [or] (d) aggrieved by a decision of the head of a private body— (i) to refuse a request for access; or (ii) taken in terms of section 54, 57(1) or 60[,]; or (e) that is aggrieved by any decision of the Information Regulator, may, by way of an application, within [30] 180 days apply to a court for appropriate relief in terms of section 82.