Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (Act No. 2 of 2000)RegulationsRegulations relating to the Promotion of Access to Information, 2021Chapter 3 : Access to Information7. Request for access to information |
| (1) | A request for access to a record contemplated in section 18(1) or 53(1) of the Act, must be made on a form that corresponds substantially with Form 2 of Annexure A to the Regulations, to the information officer. |
| (2) | The information officer must— |
| (a) | assist a requester with any request with regards to a request for access to information; and |
| (b) | if a request for access to a record is made orally as a result of illiteracy or a disability of a requester, complete Form 2 of Annexure A to the Regulations on behalf of the requester and provide a copy thereof to the requester, as contemplated in section 18(3) of the Act. |
| (3) | The request fee payable by every requester referred to in section 22(1) or 54(1) of the Act is prescribed in item 1 of Annexure B to the Regulations. |