Act No. 54, 2002 | Promotion of Access to Information Amendment Act, 2002 |
General explanatory note:
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(English text signed by the President.)
(Assented to 30 December 2002.)
Act
To amend the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000, so as to amend a definition and to provide for the training of presiding officers in the magistrates' courts for purposes of the Act; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Be it enacted by the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa, as follows:―
Amendment of section 1 of Act 2 of 2000, as amended by section 21 of Act 42 of 2001
1. Section 1 of the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000, is hereby amended by the substitution for the definition of “court” of the following definition:
“‘court’ means—
Insertion of section 91A in Act 2 of 2000
2. The following section is hereby inserted after section 91 of the Promotion of Access to Information Act, 2000:
“Designation and training of presiding officers