14th January, 2021
PART III—GUIDES AND MANUALS
Availability of
guides
9.—{(1) The Commission shall publish the guide developed pursuant to
section 9 of the Act, in English and other local languages.
(2) The Commission may publish the guide in subregulation (1) in other
local languages as determined appropriate.
(3) The Commission shall make available a copy of the published
guide—
(a) to information officers in all information holders;
(5) for public inspection during office hours at the offices of the
Commission; and
(c) on the website of the Commission.
(3) The Commission may charge a fee prescribed in the First Schedule
hereto, for a copy of the guide made available in a manner other than that
contemplated in subregulation (2).
(4) An information officer of an information holder shall, within thirty
working days after receipt of the copies of the guide from the Commission
pursuant to subregulation (2), ensure that every officer of the information
holder has access to the guide.
(5) An information officer—
(a) shall, during office hours and upon request, make available for
public inspection, a copy of the guide;
(6) shall not charge a fee for public inspection referred to in
paragraph (a); and
(c) may, in respect of a copy of the guide or part thereof, made
available in a manner other than that contemplated in paragraph (a),
charge the fee prescribed in the First Schedule hereto.
Availability
of manuals
10.—{1) An information holder shall, immediately after an information
manual is compiled pursuant to section 16 (1) of the Act or updated pursuant
to section 16 (3) of the Act, make available a copy of the manual—
(a) to the Commission;
(6) for public inspection during office hours at the office of the
information holder; and
(c) on the website of the information holder.
(2) Where a copy of the manual is made available in a manner other than
that contemplated in subregulation (1), an information holder may charge the
fees prescribed in the First Schedule hereto.
PART IV—-REQUEST FOR INFORMATION AND DISCLOSURE
Request for
information
11._(1) A request for access to information shall be made in Form 1 set
out in the Second Schedule hereto.
(2)
An
information
holder
shall
make
the
application
Form
in
subregulation (1) available electronically and have it uploaded on the website
of the information holder.