Fickle

The South African FIC corpus, mapped.

Corpus last synced 15 May 2026 at 11:22 SAST.

Automated best effort research support. Fickle uses deterministic rules and AI assistance to resolve relationships and statuses where it can. It can be wrong, incomplete, or superseded. Check the cited source before relying on it.

Statutes section 37

Section 37: Reporting duty and obligations to provide information not affected by confidentiality rules

In force from 3 February 2003

37. Reporting duty and obligations to provide information not affected by confidentiality rules

(1) Subject to subsection (2), no duty of secrecy or confidentiality or any other restriction on the disclosure of information, whether imposed by legislation or arising from the common law or agreement, affects compliance by an accountable institution, supervisory body, reporting institution or any other person with a provision of this Part, Part 4 and Chapter 4.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the common law right to legal professional privilege as between an attorney and the attorney's client in respect of communications made in confidence between—

(a) the attorney and the attorney's client for the purposes of legal advice or litigation which is pending or contemplated or which has commenced; or

(b) a third party and an attorney for the purposes of litigation which is pending or contemplated or has commenced.