South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA)
What is South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA)?
The Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 (PAIA) gives effect to the constitutional right of access to information held by the state and private bodies. It establishes voluntary and mandatory grounds for disclosure, sets out procedures for requesting information, and defines exemptions. It comprises 4 controls organised across 4 domains, and applies in South Africa.
How South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) maps to other frameworks
All 4 controls, each one mapped to the equivalent requirement in other standards, with the evidence that carries across and the mappings that were judged and rejected shown alongside. No account needed to look.
See the control mappings →The 4 domains South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) groups its controls into
Frameworks that share controls with South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA)
Each of these has at least one control mapped to a control in South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA). The number is how many South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) controls are shared, counted from the mapping graph.
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Query South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) programmatically
South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA), its 4 controls and every mapping into other standards are available over a REST endpoint and an MCP server, so an agent can read them directly. The free tier is 10 calls a day and needs no signup.
South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) API reference and MCP config →What South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) requires, control by control
Each page carries the requirement text for one South Africa Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) control and what an assessor expects to see as evidence.
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