Reproduced by Sabinet Online in terms of Government Printer’s Copyright Authority No. 10505 dated 02 February 1998 132 No. 37067 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 26 November 2013 Act No. 4 of 2013 Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 132 No. and year of law Short title Extent of repeal or amendment (c) that the requester will be given access to the record after the expiry of the applicable period contemplated in paragraph (b), unless a complaint to the Information Regulator or an application with a court is lodged within that period.’’; and (b) substitution of subsection (4) of the following subsection: ‘‘(4) If the head of the private body decides in terms of subsection (1) to grant the request for access concerned, he or she must give the requester access to the record concerned after the expiry of 30 days after notice is given in terms of subsection (1)(b), unless a complaint to the Information Regulator or an application with a court is lodged against the decision within that period.’’. 18. The amendment of Chapter 1 of Part 4 by the insertion after section 77 of the following sections: ‘‘CHAPTER 1A COMPLAINTS TO REGULATOR Complaints 77A. (1) A requester or third party referred to in section 74 may only submit a complaint to the Information Regulator in terms of this section 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. (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, may within 180 days of the decision, submit a complaint, alleging that the decision was not in compliance with this Act, to the Information Regulator in the prescribed manner and form for appropriate relief.