The Guide will be available from the South African Human Rights Commission by not later than August 2003.  Please direct any queries to:

The South African Human Rights Commission

PAIA Unit

Research and Documentation Department

Private Bag 2700

Houghton

2041

Telephone:  +27-11-4848300

Telefax:  +27-11-4840582

Internet:  www.sahrc.org.za

E-mail:  paia@sahrc.org.za


Records available in terms of any other legislation

• Environment Conservation Act (Act no 73 of 1989).
• Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act no 85 of 1993).
• Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Health Diseases Act (Act no 130 of 1993)
• Basic Conditions of Employment Act (Act no 75 of 1997).
• Copyright Act (Act no 98 of 1978).
• Consumer Affairs Act (Act no 71 of 1988).
• Employment Equity Act (Act no 55 of 1998).
• Harmful Business Practices Act (Act no 23 of 1999).
• Income Tax Act (Act no 95 of 1967).
• Insurance Act (Act no 27 of 1943).
• Intellectual Property Laws and Amendments Act (Act no 38 of 1997).
• Labour Relations Act (Act no 66 of 1995).
• Protection of Business Act (Act no 99 of 1978).
• Regional Services Council Act (Act no 109 of 1985).
• Skills Development Levies Act (Act no 9 of 1999).
• Skills Development Act (Act no 97 of 1998).
• Unemployment Contributions Act (Act no 4 of 2002).
• Unemployment Insurance Act (Act no 63 of 2001).
• Value Added Tax Act (Act no 89 of 1991).

Access to our records

Notices regarding categories of our records.

See our Internet web site at www.natbus-alliance.co.za


Records that may be requested.

• Minutes of meetings with interested and affected parties.
• Environmental impact assessment reports.
• Risk assessment reports.
• Strategic business planning reports.
  
  The request procedure.
  
  
  • The requester must comply with all procedural requirements of the Promotion of Access to Information Act.
    
  • The requester must request information in writing, on the form published in Government Notice R187 of 15 February 2002.  If the requester is unable to read or write or is disabled, an oral request may be submitted to us and we will complete the required form on behalf of the requester and give him/her a copy.
    
  • The requester must indicate whether a copy of the requested information is needed and the format of such copy, or whether the requester wants to view the record at our offices and in what format such viewable record must be, or whether the requester wants the information to be given telephonically.
    
  • The requester must not interfere unreasonably with the running of our business or damage the record or infringe copyright not owned by the State.
    
  • If the requester wants the information on behalf of someone else, the capacity in which the requester is requesting the information must be indicated.
    
  • For requests excluding personal information about the requester, a request fee of R50,00 per request is applicable, payable in cash.  In addition, the requester must pay the costs involved in the reproduction and preparation of the requested information.
    

  Other information
  
  The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development has not made any regulations in this regard.
  
  
  
  Availability of the Manual
  
  This manual is available for inspection at our offices free of charge.  A copy is also available from the South African Human Rights Commission.