Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (Act No. 2 of 2000)Part 6 : Transitional Provisions86. Application of other legislation providing for access |
| (1) | The Minister must, within 12 months after the commencement of section 6, introduce a Bill in Parliament proposing the amendment of— |
| (a) | Part 1 of the Schedule to include the provisions of legislation which provide for or promote access to a record of a public body; and |
| (b) | Part 2 of the Schedule to include the provisions of legislation which provide for or promote access to a record of a private body. |
| (2) | Until the amendment of this Act contemplated in subsection (1) takes effect, any other legislation not referred to in the Schedule which provides for access to a record of a public body or a private body in a manner which, including, but not limited to, the payment of fees, is not materially more onerous than the manner in which access may be obtained in terms of Part 2 or 3 of this Act, respectively, access may be given in terms of that legislation. |