The Information Regulator of South Africa released Guidelines to Develop Codes of Conduct in terms of Section 65 of the POPIA, effective 1 March 2021.

Now they have issued a Standard for making and dealing with complaints under approved codes of conduct – in terms of the provision of section 63(2)(a)(ii) of the Protection of Personal Information Act No 4 of 2013 (POPIA).

A Checklist that accompanies the Guideline to Develop Codes of Conduct has also been issued.

Notice from the Information Regulator:

Reference - https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/docs/InfoRegSA-Notice-CodeOfConduct-20210303.pdf

8-page Standard for making and dealing with complaints under approved codes of conduct:

Reference – https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/docs/InfoRegSA-Standard-CodeOfConduct-Complaints-20210301.pdf

2-page Checklist that accompanies the Guideline to Develop Codes of Conduct:

Reference - https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/docs/InfoRegSA-Checklist-CodeOfConduct-20210303.pdf

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