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https://popia.co.za/act/ | | ACT Summary and Preamble |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 1 Definitions and Purpose |
/section-1-definitions/ | | Section 1 Definitions |
/section-2-purpose-of-act/ | | Section 2 Purpose of Act |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 2 Application Provisions |
/section-3-application-and-int... | | Section 3 Application and interpretation of Act |
/section-4-lawful-processing-o... | | Section 4 Lawful processing of personal information |
/section-5-rights-of-data-subj... | | Section 5 Rights of data subjects |
/section-6-exclusions/ | | Section 6 Exclusions |
/section-7-exclusion-for-journ... | | Section 7 Exclusion for journalistic, literary or artistic purposes |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 3 Conditions for Lawful Processing |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Part A Processing of personal information in general |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Condition 1 Accountability |
/section-8-responsible-party-t... | | Section 8 Responsible party to ensure conditions for lawful processing |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Condition 2 Processing limitation |
/section-9-lawfulness-of-proce... | | Section 9 Lawfulness of processing |
/section-10-minimality/ | | Section 10 Minimality |
/section-11-consent-justificat... | | Section 11 Consent, justification and objection |
/section-12-collection-directl... | | Section 12 Collection directly from data subject |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Condition 3 Purpose specification |
/section-13-collection-for-spe... | | Section 13 Collection for specific purpose |
/section-14-retention-and-rest... | | Section 14 Retention and restriction of records |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Condition 4 Further processing limitation |
/section-15-further-processing... | | Section 15 Further processing to be compatible with purpose of collection |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Condition 5 Information quality |
/section-16-quality-of-informa... | | Section 16 Quality of information |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Condition 6 Openness |
/section-17-documentation/ | | Section 17 Documentation |
/section-18-notification-to-da... | | Section 18 Notification to data subject when collecting personal information |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Condition 7 Security safeguards |
/section-19-security-measures-... | | Section 19 Security measures on integrity and confidentiality of personal information |
/section-20-information-proces... | | Section 20 Information processed by operator or person acting under authority |
/section-21-security-measures-... | | Section 21 Security measures regarding information processed by operator |
/section-22-notification-of-se... | | Section 22 Notification of security compromises |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Condition 8 Data subject participation |
/section-23-access-to-personal... | | Section 23 Access to personal information |
/section-24-correction-of-pers... | | Section 24 Correction of personal information |
/section-25-manner-of-access/ | | Section 25 Manner of access |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Part B Processing of special personal information |
/section-26-prohibition-on-pro... | | Section 26 Prohibition on processing of special personal information |
/section-27-general-authorisat... | | Section 27 General authorisation concerning special personal information |
/section-28-authorisation-conc... | | Section 28 Authorisation concerning data subject’s religious or philosophical beliefs |
/section-29-authorisation-conc... | | Section 29 Authorisation concerning data subject’s race or ethnic origin |
/section-30-authorisation-conc... | | Section 30 Authorisation concerning data subject’s trade union membership |
/section-31-authorisation-conc... | | Section 31 Authorisation concerning data subject’s political persuasion |
/section-32-authorisation-conc... | | Section 32 Authorisation concerning data subject’s health or sex life |
/section-33-authorisation-conc... | | Section 33 Authorisation concerning data subject’s criminal behaviour or biometric information |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Part C Processing of personal information of children |
/section-34-prohibition-on-pro... | | Section 34 Prohibition on processing personal information of children |
/section-35-general-authorisat... | | Section 35 General authorisation concerning personal information of children |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 4 Exemption from Conditions |
/section-36-general/ | | Section 36 General |
/section-37-regulator-may-exem... | | Section 37 Regulator may exempt processing of personal information |
/section-38-exemption-in-respe... | | Section 38 Exemption in respect of certain functions |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 5 Supervision |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Part A Information Regulator |
/section-39-establishment-of-i... | | Section 39 Establishment of Information Regulator |
/section-40-powers-duties-and-... | | Section 40 Powers, duties and functions of Regulator |
/section-41-appointment-term-o... | | Section 41 Appointment, term of office and removal of members of Regulator |
/section-42-vacancies/ | | Section 42 Vacancies |
/section-43-powers-duties-and-... | | Section 43 Powers, duties and functions of Chairperson and other members |
/section-44-regulator-to-have-... | | Section 44 Regulator to have regard to certain matters |
/section-45-conflict-of-interest/ | | Section 45 Conflict of interest |
/section-46-remuneration-allow... | | Section 46 Remuneration, allowances, benefits and privileges of members |
/section-47-staff/ | | Section 47 Staff |
/section-48-powers-duties-and-... | | Section 48 Powers, duties and functions of chief executive officer |
/section-49-committees-of-regu... | | Section 49 Committees of Regulator |
/section-50-establishment-of-e... | | Section 50 Establishment of Enforcement Committee |
/section-51-meetings-of-regula... | | Section 51 Meetings of Regulator |
/section-52-funds/ | | Section 52 Funds |
/section-53-protection-of-regu... | | Section 53 Protection of Regulator |
/section-54-duty-of-confidenti... | | Section 54 Duty of confidentiality |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Part B Information Officer |
/section-55-duties-and-respons... | | Section 55 Duties and responsibilities of Information Officer |
/section-56-designation-and-de... | | Section 56 Designation and delegation of deputy information officers |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 6 Prior Authorisation |
/section-57-processing-subject... | | Section 57 Processing subject to prior authorisation |
/section-58-responsible-party-... | | Section 58 Responsible party to notify Regulator if processing is subject to prior authorisation |
/section-59-failure-to-notify-... | | Section 59 Failure to notify processing subject to prior authorisation |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 7 Codes of Conduct |
/section-60-issuing-of-codes-o... | | Section 60 Issuing of codes of conduct |
/section-61-process-for-issuin... | | Section 61 Process for issuing codes of conduct |
/section-62-notification-avail... | | Section 62 Notification, availability and commencement of code of conduct |
/section-63-procedure-for-deal... | | Section 63 Procedure for dealing with complaints |
/section-64-amendment-and-revo... | | Section 64 Amendment and revocation of codes of conduct |
/section-65-guidelines-about-c... | | Section 65 Guidelines about codes of conduct |
/section-66-register-of-approv... | | Section 66 Register of approved codes of conduct |
/section-67-review-of-operatio... | | Section 67 Review of operation of approved code of conduct |
/section-68-effect-of-failure-... | | Section 68 Effect of failure to comply with code of conduct |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 8 Direct Marketing, Directories and Automated Decision Making |
/section-69-direct-marketing-b... | | Section 69 Direct marketing by means of unsolicited electronic communications |
/section-70-directories/ | | Section 70 Directories |
/section-71-automated-decision... | | Section 71 Automated decision making |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 9 Transborder Information Flows |
/section-72-transfers-of-perso... | | Section 72 Transfers of personal information outside Republic |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 10 Enforcement |
/section-73-interference-with-... | | Section 73 Interference with protection of personal information of data subject |
/section-74-complaints/ | | Section 74 Complaints |
/section-75-mode-of-complaints... | | Section 75 Mode of complaints to Regulator |
/section-76-action-on-receipt-... | | Section 76 Action on receipt of complaint |
/section-77-regulator-may-deci... | | Section 77 Regulator may decide to take no action on complaint |
/section-78-referral-of-compla... | | Section 78 Referral of complaint to regulatory body |
/section-79-pre-investigation-... | | Section 79 Pre-investigation proceedings of Regulator |
/section-80-settlement-of-comp... | | Section 80 Settlement of complaints |
/section-81-investigation-proc... | | Section 81 Investigation proceedings of Regulator |
/section-82-issue-of-warrants/ | | Section 82 Issue of warrants |
/section-83-requirements-for-i... | | Section 83 Requirements for issuing of warrant |
/section-84-execution-of-warra... | | Section 84 Execution of warrants |
/section-85-matters-exempt-fro... | | Section 85 Matters exempt from search and seizure |
/section-86-communication-betw... | | Section 86 Communication between legal adviser and client exempt |
/section-87-objection-to-searc... | | Section 87 Objection to search and seizure |
/section-88-return-of-warrants/ | | Section 88 Return of warrants |
/section-89-assessment/ | | Section 89 Assessment |
/section-90-information-notice/ | | Section 90 Information notice |
/section-91-parties-to-be-info... | | Section 91 Parties to be informed of result of assessment |
/section-92-matters-referred-t... | | Section 92 Matters referred to Enforcement Committee |
/section-93-functions-of-enfor... | | Section 93 Functions of Enforcement Committee |
/section-94-parties-to-be-info... | | Section 94 Parties to be informed of developments during and result of investigation |
/section-95-enforcement-notice/ | | Section 95 Enforcement notice |
/section-96-cancellation-of-en... | | Section 96 Cancellation of enforcement notice |
/section-97-right-of-appeal/ | | Section 97 Right of appeal |
/section-98-consideration-of-a... | | Section 98 Consideration of appeal |
/section-99-civil-remedies/ | | Section 99 Civil remedies |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 11 Offences, Penalties and Administrative Fines |
/section-100-obstruction-of-re... | | Section 100 Obstruction of Regulator |
/section-101-breach-of-confide... | | Section 101 Breach of confidentiality |
/section-102-obstruction-of-ex... | | Section 102 Obstruction of execution of warrant |
/section-103-failure-to-comply... | | Section 103 Failure to comply with enforcement or information notices |
/section-104-offences-by-witne... | | Section 104 Offences by witnesses |
/section-105-unlawful-acts-by-... | | Section 105 Unlawful acts by responsible party in connection with account number |
/section-106-unlawful-acts-by-... | | Section 106 Unlawful acts by third parties in connection with account number |
/section-107-penalties/ | | Section 107 Penalties |
/section-108-magistrates-court... | | Section 108 Magistrate’s Court jurisdiction to impose penalties |
/section-109-administrative-fi... | | Section 109 Administrative fines |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 12 General Provisions |
/section-110-amendment-of-laws/ | | Section 110 Amendment of laws |
/section-111-fees/ | | Section 111 Fees |
/section-112-regulations/ | | Section 112 Regulations |
/section-113-procedure-for-mak... | | Section 113 Procedure for making regulations |
/section-114-transitional-arra... | | Section 114 Transitional arrangements |
/section-115-short-title-and-c... | | Section 115 Short title and commencement |
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http://www.thepresidency.gov.za/ | Extern Subdomain | President |
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https://www.michalsons.com/foc... | Extern Subdomain | summary |
https://www.michalsons.com/leg... | Extern Subdomain | POPI workshop |
https://www.michalsons.com/blo... | Extern Subdomain | judgments and cases |
https://www.michalsons.com/foc... | Extern Subdomain | POPIA compliance framework |
https://www.michalsons.com/pro... | Extern Subdomain | Data Protection Programme |
https://www.michalsons.com/foc... | Extern Subdomain | POPIA lens |
https://www.justice.gov.za/inf... | Extern Subdomain | Information Regulator |
https://www.inforegulator.org.za/ | Extern Subdomain | their website |
/section-1-definitions/ | | section 1 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Part A of Chapter 5 |
/section-112-regulations/ | | section 112 |
/section-113-procedure-for-mak... | | section 113 |
/section-110-amendment-of-laws/ | | section 110 |
/section-114-transitional-arra... | | 114(4) |
https://www.michalsons.com/blo... | Extern Subdomain | POPI commencement date |
/category/popia-regulations/ | | POPIA regulations |
/category/application-and-comm... | | Application and commencement |
/category/unique-to-south-africa/ | | Unique to South Africa |
/category/access-to-information/ | | Access to information |
/category/actions-to-take-first/ | | Actions to take first |
/category/big-data/ | | Big data |
/category/breach-notification/ | | Breach notification |
/category/children/ | | Children |
/category/code-of-conduct/ | | Code of conduct |
/category/consent/ | | Consent |
/category/contract/ | | Contract |
/category/cookies/ | | Cookies |
/category/data-subject/ | | Data subject rights |
/category/direct-marketing/ | | Direct marketing |
/category/information-officer/ | | Information officer |
/category/information-regulator/ | | Information regulator |
/category/operator/ | | Managing operator relationships |
/category/mapping-activities/ | | Mapping activities |
/category/media/ | | Media |
/category/obligations/ | | Obligations |
/category/operator-2/ | | Operator |
/category/opt-out/ | | Opt out |
/category/personal-information/ | | Personal Information |
/category/policies/ | | Policies |
/category/popi-act/ | | POPI Act |
/category/popia/ | Textduplikat | POPIA |
/category/purpose/ | | Purpose |
/category/quick-wins/ | | Quick wins |
/category/reasonably-practicable/ | | Reasonably practicable |
/category/records-management/ | | Records management |
/category/records-of-processin... | | Records of processing activities |
/category/research/ | | Research |
/category/responsible-party/ | | Responsible party |
/category/right-to-be-forgotten/ | | Right to be forgotten |
/category/risks-of-non-complia... | | Risks of non-compliance |
/category/information-security/ | | Securing information |
/category/the-conditions/ | | The conditions |
https://www.michalsons.com/abo... | Extern Subdomain | Kein Text |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 1 |
/section-1-definitions/ | | 1 |
/section-2-purpose-of-act/ | | 2 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 2 |
/section-3-application-and-int... | | 3 |
/section-4-lawful-processing-o... | | 4 |
/section-5-rights-of-data-subj... | | 5 |
/section-6-exclusions/ | | 6 |
/section-7-exclusion-for-journ... | | 7 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 3 |
/section-8-responsible-party-t... | | 8 |
/section-9-lawfulness-of-proce... | | 9 |
/section-10-minimality/ | | 10 |
/section-11-consent-justificat... | | 11 |
/section-12-collection-directl... | | 12 |
/section-13-collection-for-spe... | | 13 |
/section-14-retention-and-rest... | | 14 |
/section-15-further-processing... | | 15 |
/section-16-quality-of-informa... | | 16 |
/section-17-documentation/ | | 17 |
/section-18-notification-to-da... | | 18 |
/section-19-security-measures-... | | 19 |
/section-20-information-proces... | | 20 |
/section-21-security-measures-... | | 21 |
/section-22-notification-of-se... | | 22 |
/section-23-access-to-personal... | | 23 |
/section-24-correction-of-pers... | | 24 |
/section-25-manner-of-access/ | | 25 |
/section-26-prohibition-on-pro... | | 26 |
/section-27-general-authorisat... | | 27 |
/section-28-authorisation-conc... | | 28 |
/section-29-authorisation-conc... | | 29 |
/section-30-authorisation-conc... | | 30 |
/section-31-authorisation-conc... | | 31 |
/section-32-authorisation-conc... | | 32 |
/section-33-authorisation-conc... | | 33 |
/section-34-prohibition-on-pro... | | 34 |
/section-35-general-authorisat... | | 35 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 4 |
/section-36-general/ | | 36 |
/section-37-regulator-may-exem... | | 37 |
/section-38-exemption-in-respe... | | 38 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 5 |
/section-39-establishment-of-i... | | 39 |
/section-40-powers-duties-and-... | | 40 |
/section-41-appointment-term-o... | | 41 |
/section-42-vacancies/ | | 42 |
/section-43-powers-duties-and-... | | 43 |
/section-44-regulator-to-have-... | | 44 |
/section-45-conflict-of-interest/ | | 45 |
/section-46-remuneration-allow... | | 46 |
/section-47-staff/ | | 47 |
/section-48-powers-duties-and-... | | 48 |
/section-49-committees-of-regu... | | 49 |
/section-50-establishment-of-e... | | 50 |
/section-51-meetings-of-regula... | | 51 |
/section-52-funds/ | | 52 |
/section-53-protection-of-regu... | | 53 |
/section-54-duty-of-confidenti... | | 54 |
/section-55-duties-and-respons... | | 55 |
/section-56-designation-and-de... | | 56 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 6 |
/section-57-processing-subject... | | 57 |
/section-58-responsible-party-... | | 58 |
/section-59-failure-to-notify-... | | 59 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 7 |
/section-60-issuing-of-codes-o... | | 60 |
/section-61-process-for-issuin... | | 61 |
/section-62-notification-avail... | | 62 |
/section-63-procedure-for-deal... | | 63 |
/section-64-amendment-and-revo... | | 64 |
/section-65-guidelines-about-c... | | 65 |
/section-66-register-of-approv... | | 66 |
/section-67-review-of-operatio... | | 67 |
/section-68-effect-of-failure-... | | 68 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 8 |
/section-69-direct-marketing-b... | | 69 |
/section-70-directories/ | | 70 |
/section-71-automated-decision... | | 71 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 9 |
/section-72-transfers-of-perso... | | 72 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 10 |
/section-73-interference-with-... | | 73 |
/section-74-complaints/ | | 74 |
/section-75-mode-of-complaints... | | 75 |
/section-76-action-on-receipt-... | | 76 |
/section-77-regulator-may-deci... | | 77 |
/section-78-referral-of-compla... | | 78 |
/section-79-pre-investigation-... | | 79 |
/section-80-settlement-of-comp... | | 80 |
/section-81-investigation-proc... | | 81 |
/section-82-issue-of-warrants/ | | 82 |
/section-83-requirements-for-i... | | 83 |
/section-84-execution-of-warra... | | 84 |
/section-85-matters-exempt-fro... | | 85 |
/section-86-communication-betw... | | 86 |
/section-87-objection-to-searc... | | 87 |
/section-88-return-of-warrants/ | | 88 |
/section-89-assessment/ | | 89 |
/section-90-information-notice/ | | 90 |
/section-91-parties-to-be-info... | | 91 |
/section-92-matters-referred-t... | | 92 |
/section-93-functions-of-enfor... | | 93 |
/section-94-parties-to-be-info... | | 94 |
/section-95-enforcement-notice/ | | 95 |
/section-96-cancellation-of-en... | | 96 |
/section-97-right-of-appeal/ | | 97 |
/section-98-consideration-of-a... | | 98 |
/section-99-civil-remedies/ | | 99 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 11 |
/section-100-obstruction-of-re... | | 100 |
/section-101-breach-of-confide... | | 101 |
/section-102-obstruction-of-ex... | | 102 |
/section-103-failure-to-comply... | | 103 |
/section-104-offences-by-witne... | | 104 |
/section-105-unlawful-acts-by-... | | 105 |
/section-106-unlawful-acts-by-... | | 106 |
/section-107-penalties/ | | 107 |
/section-108-magistrates-court... | | 108 |
/section-109-administrative-fi... | | 109 |
/protection-of-personal-inform... | | Chapter 12 |
/section-110-amendment-of-laws/ | | 110 |
/section-111-fees/ | | 111 |
/section-112-regulations/ | | 112 |
/section-113-procedure-for-mak... | | 113 |
/section-114-transitional-arra... | | 114 |
/section-115-short-title-and-c... | | 115 |
/privacy-policy/ | | Privacy Policy |
https://popia.co.za/terms/ | | Terms |
/cookie-policy/ | | Cookie policy |
https://popia.co.za/contact-us/ | | Advertise |
/accessible-law/ | | Accessible Law |
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