Promotion of Access to Information Act (“PAIA Act”)


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The Promotion of Access to Information Act, Act 2 of 2000

03 February 2000 saw the enactment of the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2 of 2000 (“the Act”), giving 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 required for the exercise or protection of any rights.

Where a request is made in terms of this Act, the private or public body to which the request is made is obliged to release the information, except where the Act expressly provides that the information must not be released.

PAIA Section 51 Manual

PAIA Request Form (Form 2) should be used for requests for access to information:

PAIA Form02

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