PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACT, NO 2 OF 2000
MANUAL PREPARED IN TERMS OF SECTION 51 FOR NORMAN WINK & STEPHENS
INFORMATION ACQUIRED UNDER SECTION 51(1)(a) OF THE ACT
Norman, Wink & Stephens is a partnership that conducts a general legal practice.
Names of partners: Godfrey Norman, Mike Wink and Bruce Stephens
Postal address: P O Box 5301, Cape Town, 8000
Physical address: 2nd Floor, The Chambers, 50 Keerom Street, Cape Town
Telephone number: 021-424 0639
Fax number: 021-4242075
Email address: [email protected]
Chief Information Officer: Godfrey Norman
GUIDE IN TERMS OF SECTION 10 OF THE ACT
A Guide has been compiled in terms of Section 10 of PAIA by the Human Rights Commission. It
contains information required by a person wishing to exercise any right, contemplated by PAIA. It is
available in all of the official languages.
The Guide is available for inspection, inter alia, at the offices of the Human Rights Commission at 29
Princess of Wales Terrace, cnr York and St Andrews Street, Parktown and on its website at
www.sahrc.org.za.
RECORDS AVAILABLE IN TERMS OF LEGISLATION OTHER THAN THE PROMOTION OF ACCESS TO
INFORMATION ACT 2 OF 2000
Documents are held in accordance with statutory provisions that include those in the following Acts.
This list is not exhaustive.
 Attorneys Act No 53 of 1979
 Basic Conditions of Employment Act No 75 of 1997
 Companies Act No 61 of 1973
 Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Disease Act No 130 of 1993
 Employment Equity Act No 55 of 1998
 Financial Intelligence Centre Act No 38 of 2001
 Income Tax Act No 58 of 1962
 Insolvency Act No 24 of 1936
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Occupational Health and Safety Act No 85 of 1993
Pension Funds Act No 24 of 1956
Skills Development Act No 97 of 1998
Stamp Duties Act No 77 of 1968
Unemployment Insurance Act No 30 of 1966; Act No 4 of 2002
Value-added Tax Act No 89 of 1991
CATEGORIES OF RECORDS HELD BY NORMAN WINK & STEPHENS
The partnership carries on its practice in the following areas of Legal Practice and thus holds records
on behalf of clients in respect of such matters:
 Administration of Estate
 Antenuptial Contracts
 Commercial and Tax Law
 Conveyancing
 Family Law
 Insolvency
 Labour Law
 Leases
 Litigation
 Property Law
 MVA – Road accidents, third party claims
 Trusts
 Trust Deeds
 Wills
Other records held by the partnership that relate to tis business include:
 Financial records
 Employee records
 Commercial contracts
 Insurance contracts
Records and information required for the exercise or protection of any rights will be made available
subject to the provisions of the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000. Access to records
may be refused on grounds specified in the Act.
FORM OF REQUEST
The requester must use the prescribed form to make the request for access to a record. Request
forms can be obtained on the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) website
http://www.sahrc.org.za . The request must be made to the contact person at the address, fax
number or electronic mail address given in paragraph 2 of the manual.
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PRESCRIBED FEES
A requester who seeks access to a record containing personal information about that requester is
not required to pay the request fee. Every other requester must pay the required request fee of
R50.00. the fee structure can be obtained on the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC)
website http://www.sahrc.org.za.
AVAILABILITY OF THE MANUAL
This manual is available for inspection at the office of Norman, Wink & Stephens at no cost and at
the offices of the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC).
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