Promotion of Access to Information Act

1. Introduction

Johann Grobler & Associates is a firm that conducts a legal practice focusing mainly on conveyancing and deceased-estate matters.

2. Contact details

Body: Johann Grobler & Associates (sole proprietor: Mr Johann Grobler)
Postal: PO Box 6721, Westgate, 1734, South Africa
Physical: 5 Ontdekkers Road, Breaunanda, Roodepoort, 1739, Johannesburg, South Africa
Telephone: +27 11 664 8812 · Facsimile: +27 11 664 8819
Email: jg@jglaw.co.za · Website: jglaw.co.za

3. Section 10 Guide

The Section 10 Guide on how to use the Act is available from the South African Human Rights Commission (PAIA Unit, Private Bag 2700, Houghton 2041 · Tel +27 11 484 8300 · Fax +27 11 484 0582 · sahrc.org.za · PAIA@sahrc.org.za).

4. Records held under other legislation

Documents are held in accordance with statutory provisions including (not exhaustively): Legal Practitioners Act 28 of 2014; Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997; Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 130 of 1993; Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998; Financial Intelligence Centre Act 38 of 2001; Income Tax Act 58 of 1962; Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993; Unemployment Insurance Act 30 of 1966 and Act 4 of 2002; Value-Added Tax Act 89 of 1991.

5. Categories of records

The firm's web page contains information on its areas of practice. Other records include financial records, employee records, client records, commercial contracts and debt-collection records. Records required for the exercise or protection of rights will be made available subject to the Act; access may be refused on grounds specified in the Act.

6. Form of request

The requester must use the prescribed form (available on sahrc.org.za), directed to the contact person in paragraph 2.

7. Prescribed fees

A requester seeking access to a record containing their own personal information pays no request fee. Every other requester must pay the required request fee of R50.00. The fee structure is available on the SAHRC website.

8. Availability of the manual

This manual is available for inspection at the firm's offices at no cost. Copies may be obtained subject to the prescribed fees. It can also be accessed on the SAHRC and firm websites and is published in the Government Gazette (the Gazette and website versions exclude the request forms and fee structure).