Law of Ukraine on Access to Public Information
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The Law of Ukraine on Access to Public Information is a key Ukrainian statute that guarantees the public’s right to obtain information from state and local authorities, promoting transparency and accountability in government.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Law of Ukraine on Access to Public Information canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Ukrainian law
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freedom of information law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure openness of government decision-making
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prevent corruption ⓘ promote accountability of public authorities ⓘ promote transparency of public authorities ⓘ |
| appliesInJurisdiction | Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
local self-government bodies
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other entities funded from the state or local budgets in part of their public functions ⓘ state executive authorities ⓘ |
| constrains | limitations on access to information to cases defined by law ⓘ |
| country | Ukraine ⓘ |
| defines |
information managers
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public information ⓘ requester of information ⓘ |
| guaranteesRightTo |
access to information held by entities performing public functions
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obtain information from local self-government bodies ⓘ obtain information from state authorities ⓘ |
| includesPrinciple |
maximum disclosure of information
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narrow interpretation of exceptions ⓘ obligation of authorities to assist requesters ⓘ presumption of openness of information ⓘ |
| language | Ukrainian ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Ukrainian law ⓘ |
| protects |
right of individuals to access information
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right of legal entities to access information ⓘ |
| providesFor |
administrative liability for unlawful refusal of information
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administrative liability for untimely provision of information ⓘ judicial review of refusals to provide information ⓘ |
| regulates |
appeal procedures for refusals of information
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grounds for refusal of access to information ⓘ proactive publication of information by public authorities ⓘ procedures for requesting public information ⓘ time limits for responding to information requests ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Constitution of Ukraine
NERFINISHED
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Law of Ukraine on Information NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
public authorities to justify refusals to provide information
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public authorities to provide information upon request ⓘ public authorities to publish key information proactively ⓘ |
| sector | public administration ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
access to public information
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accountability of public authorities ⓘ freedom of information ⓘ government transparency ⓘ |
| supports | implementation of the right to information guaranteed by the Constitution of Ukraine ⓘ |
| usedBy |
civil society organizations
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journalists ⓘ ordinary citizens ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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Department for Access to Public Information
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Law of Ukraine on Access to Public Information
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