PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT 2 OF 2000
(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)
(ii)
(d)
to refuse a request for access; or
taken in terms of section 22, 26 (1) or 29 (3);
aggrieved by a decision of the head of a private body(i)
(ii)
(e)
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to refuse a request for access; or
in terms of section 54, 57 (1) or 60; or
that is aggrieved by any decision of the Information Regulator,
may, by way of an application, within 180 days apply to a court for appropriate
relief in terms of section 82.
(3) A third party(a)
that has been unsuccessful in an internal appeal to the relevant
authority of a public body;
(b)
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
to grant a request for access;
(c)
by a decision of the head of a private body in relation to a request for
access to a record of that body; or
(d)
that is aggrieved by any decision of the Information Regulator,
may, by way of an application, within 180 days apply to a court for appropriate
relief in terms of section 82.
(4) An information officer or relevant authority of a public body or the head of a
private body, as the case may be, aggrieved by a decision of the Information
Regulator in terms of section 77E (2) (b) or (c) may, by way of an application,
within 180 days apply to a court for appropriate relief in terms of section 82.
Part 5 - heading
PART 5
INFORMATION REGULATOR
Section 83 - Additional functions of Information Regulator
(1) The Information Regulator must(a)
compile and make available a guide on how to use this Act as
contemplated in section 10; and
(b)
submit reports to the National Assembly as contemplated in section 84.
(2) The Information Regulator must, to the extent that financial and other
resources are available(a)
develop and conduct educational programmes to advance the
understanding of the public, in particular of disadvantaged communities,
of this Act and of how to exercise the rights contemplated in this Act;
(b)
encourage public and private bodies to participate in the development
and conduct of programmes referred to in paragraph (a) and to
undertake such programmes themselves; and
(c)
promote timely and effective dissemination of accurate information by
public bodies about their activities.
(3) The Information Regulator may(a)
make recommendations for(i)
the development, improvement, modernisation, reform or
amendment of this Act or other legislation or common law
having a bearing on access to information held by public and
private bodies, respectively; and
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