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Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000 (Act No. 2 of 2000)

Part 3 : Access to Records of Private Bodies

Chapter 5 : Third Party Notification and Intervention

72. Representations and consent by third parties

 

(1) A third party that is informed in terms of section 71(1) of a request for access, may, within 21 days after being so informed—
(a) make written or oral representations to the head concerned why the request should be refused; or
(b) give written consent for the disclosure of the record to the requester concerned.

 

(2) A third party that obtains knowledge about a request for access other than in terms of section 71(1) may—
(a) make written or oral representations to the head concerned why the request should be refused; or
(b) give written consent for the disclosure of the record to the requester concerned.