Access to Information
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Source domain: ahpcsa.co.za
Collected on 17 June 2026
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Remedies for non-compliance by AHPCSA
If an individual believes AHPCSA has failed to comply with PAIA, they may pursue remedies such as internal appeals, complaints to the Information Regulator, or legal action.
- Who it is for
- members of the public, affected individuals, applicants
- How to act on it
- File an internal appeal with AHPCSA or escalate the matter to the Information Regulator.
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8. DESCRIPTION OF ALL REMEDIES AVAILABLE IN RESPECT OF AN ACT OR A FAILURE TO ACT BY THE AHPCSA
Public participation in AHPCSA processes
The public may participate in consultations and decision-making processes conducted by AHPCSA, including those involving policy development, professional standards, and service delivery improvements.
- Who it is for
- members of the public, community representatives, allied health professionals
- How to act on it
- Engage with AHPCSA through official consultations, submissions, or public meetings announced in advance.
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7. ARRANGEMENTS ALLOWING FOR PUBLIC PARTICIPATION / INVOLVEMENT
Access to information without a request
Certain information is made available directly by AHPCSA without requiring a formal request. This includes public services, participation arrangements, and information about council structures, professional boards, and contact details.
- Who it is for
- members of the public, allied health professionals, community representatives
- How to act on it
- Visit the AHPCSA website or contact the Information Officer to access publicly available information.
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5. ACCESS TO RECORDS WHICH ARE AVAILABLE WITHOUT A PERSON HAVING TO REQUEST ACCESS
Access to records held by AHPCSA
Members of the public may request access to records held by the Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa, provided they follow the formal request procedure outlined in the manual. This includes documents related to registration, disciplinary actions, professional standards, and other administrative records.
- Who it is for
- members of the public, allied health professionals, applicants for registration
- How to act on it
- Submit a written request to the Information Officer using Form PAIA-1, accompanied by proof of identity and payment of any applicable fee.
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4. RECORDS AND CATEGORIES OF REOCRDS AVAILABLE FROM AHPCSA (SUBJECT TO REQUEST)
Facts
Reference
https://ahpcsa.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/AHPCSA-PAIA-Manual_2018.pdf
Parties
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Key Takeaways
- organisation: Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa (AHPCSA)
- act: Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) Section 14(1)
- last_update: 12.07.2018
- structure: Council, Professional Boards, Administration
- subject: PAIA manual for AHPCSA
- location: South Africa
- sections: structures and functions, contact details, information officer, records, access without request, public services, public participation, remedies, other prescribed information, request procedure, other legislation, annexures