Roles and obligations of an information officer under POPIA
Apr 19, 2021 With the imminent grace period for organisations complying with the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2008 (“POPIA”) coming to an end on 30 June 2021, it is now crunch time for organisations to ensure that their processing activities are compliant with POPIA’s conditions. By Marco Schepers, director: corporate, mergers and acquisitions at Andersen in South Africa, and Robin van Wyk, candidate attorney at Andersen in South Africa One such compliance element is the appointment of an information officer. Up until now the role of the information officer has been gover...
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