Any report issued by the Public Protector must be open to the public unless exceptional circumstances, to be determined in terms of national legislation, require that a report be kept confidential.
Nayiphi na ingxelo ekhutshwe ngumKhuseli woluNtu kufuneka ibe selubala kuwonke-wonke, ngaphandle kokuba iimeko ezizodwa, eziya kumiselwa ngumthetho wesizwe, zifuna ukuba ingxelo ethile ibe semfihlakalweni.