Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000
9 March 2001
Download this Act (PAIA)
Recent amendments to PAIA
- Judicial Matters Amendment Act 8 of 2017 (2 August 2017)
Rules and Regulations
- Regulations Regarding the Promotion of Access to Information (15 February 2002)
- Rules of Procedure for Application to Court in terms of PAIA (9 October 2009)
- Rules for procedure for application to court (4 October 2019; to commence on 4 November 2019)
PAIA Manuals
- Centre for Environmental Rights’ PAIA Manual (December 2015)
- Department of Environmental Affairs (15 April 2016)
- Department of Water and Sanitation (14 July 2017)
- Department of Mineral Resources (2014)
- Department of Energy
- Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- South African Weather Service (7 October 2016)
- Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (27 September 2019)
Notices in terms of section 15 (automatically available documents)
- Department of Mineral Resources (4 September 2015)
- Free State Department of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (13 September 2019)
- Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism (20 October 2017)
- Northern Cape Department of Environment and Nature Conservation (25 September 2016)
- Western Cape Provincial Government (17 August 2018)
- Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (7 December 2018)
Other notices published under PAIA
- Designation of courts (19 September 2019)