Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (Act No. 2 of 2000)Part 4 : Internal Appeals against DecisionsChapter 1 : Internal Appeals against Decisions of Information Officers of Certain Public Bodies74. Right of internal appeal to relevant authority |
| (1) | A requester may lodge an internal appeal against a decision of the information officer of a public body referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of "public body" in section 1— |
| (a) | to refuse a request for access; or |
| (b) | taken in terms of section 22, 26(1) or 29(3), |
in relation to that requester with the relevant authority.
| (2) | A third party may lodge an internal appeal against a decision of the information officer of a public body referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of "public body" in section 1 to grant a request for access. |