PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT 2 OF 2000
(a)
relates to fees; or
(b)
may result in financial expenditure for the State,
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must be made by the Minister acting in consultation with the Minister of Finance.
(4) Any regulation in terms of subsection (1) may provide that any person who
contravenes a provision thereof or fails to comply therewith is guilty of an offence
and on conviction liable to a fine or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding two
years.
[Sub-s. (4) added by s. 25 of Act 55 of 2003 (wef 31 March 2005).]
93 Short title and commencement
(1) This Act is the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000, and takes
effect on a date determined by the President by proclamation in the Gazette.
(2) Different dates may be so determined in respect of(a)
different provisions of this Act;
(b)
different categories of public bodies, including, but not limited to,
different public bodies contemplated in(i)
(ii)
(iii)
paragraph (a);
paragraph (b) (i); and
paragraph (b) (ii),
of the definition of 'public body' in section 1; and
(c)
different categories of private bodies.
Schedule
[Schedule amended by s. 79 of Act 38 of 2001 (wef 3 February 2003).]
Part 1
(Section 6 (a))
Number and year
Short title
Section of law
Act 107 of 1998
National Environmental Management Act, 1998
Section 31(1)
Act 38 of 2001
Financial Intelligence Centre Act, 2001
Section 36
[Item added by s. 79 of Act 38 of 2001 (wef 3 February 2003).]
Part 2
(Section 6 (b))
Number and year
Act 107 of 1998
Short title
National Environmental Management Act, 1998
Section of law
Section 31(2)
PENDLEX: Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 after amendment by
the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013
Long title
To give effect to the constitutional right of access to any information held
by the State and any information that is held by another person and that is
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