Section 32 Constitution of South Africa 1996
Section 32 Constitution of South Africa 1996
Section 32 of the Constitution of South Africa 1996 (as amended) is about Access to information. It is under Chapter 2 of the Constitution. Chapter 2 is titled ‘Bill of Rights‘.
1. Everyone has the right of access to
a. any information held by the state; and
b. any information that is held by another person and that is required for the exercise or protection of any rights.
2. National legislation must be enacted to give effect to this right, and may provide for reasonable measures to alleviate the administrative and financial burden on the state.
See also:
Section 30 Constitution of South Africa 1996
Section 31 Constitution of South Africa 1996