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Procedure!to!
follow!in!appeals!
and!complaints!
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basis;!
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(2)! where!the!appeal!relates!to!a!matter!too!
trivial!to!be!examined;!
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(3)! where!the!procedure!prescribed!in!
section!41!of!this!Act!has!not!been!fully!
followed!in!finding!a!remedy!to!the!
complaint.!
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(b)! Where!the!Information!Commissioner!decided!
the!he!must!accept!a!complaint!lodged!as!
according!to!this!section,!having!examined!the!
complaint!in!person!or!by!a!party!decided!by!
him,!the!Information!Officer!has!the!power!to!
reach!a!decision!on!the!complain!as!according!
to!this!Act.!
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62! (a)! In!proceeding!with!complaints!or!appeals!
lodged!before!the!Information!Commissioner,!
the!state@office!to!which!the!Information!Officer!
is!attributed,!has!the!onus!of!establishing!the!
following:!
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(1)! that!the!information!requested!was!
refused!based!on!a!provision!prescribed!
in!law;!or!
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(2)! that!the!state@office!has!adhered!to!that!
prescribed!in!this!Act.!
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(b)! All!appeals!and!complaints!lodged!before!the!
Information!Commissioner,!in!accordance!with!
this!Act,!shall!be!examined!and!completed!
within!30!days.!Where!the!examination!and!
reaching!a!decision!regarding!the!complaint!or!
appeal!is!unfinished!for!any!reason!within!the!
time!limit,!having!notified!the!applicant!who!
made!the!complaint!or!appeal!with!reasons,!the!
Information!Commissioner!has!the!power!to!
add!additional!15!days!to!the!process.!
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(c)! Where!the!complaint!or!appeal!submitted!to!the!
Information!Commissioner!concerns!
information!protecting!the!interest!of!a!third!
party,!the!third!party!has!the!right!to!be!heard.!
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(d)! Unless!otherwise!stated!in!this!section,!all!
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