Exempting Health Research from the Consent Provisions of POPIA

The Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (hereafter POPIA) has the potential to disrupt health research in South Africa. While the legal status quo is that broad consent by research participants is acceptable, POPIA requires specific consent for any processing of research participants&#...

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Main Authors: Donrich W Thaldar, Beverley A Townsend
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: North-West University 2021-06-01
Series:Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal
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Online Access:https://perjournal.co.za/article/view/10420