Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 on public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents
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Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 is an EU law that establishes the public’s right of access to documents held by the European Parliament, Council and Commission, promoting transparency and openness in EU decision-making.
All labels observed (1)
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| Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 on public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11097901 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 on public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents Context triple: [Directorate M – Transparency, providesLegalAdviceOn, Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 on public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents]
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Directive 2003/4/EC on public access to environmental information
Directive 2003/4/EC on public access to environmental information is a European Union law that grants the public broad rights to obtain environmental information from public authorities to promote transparency and support environmental protection.
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B.
Directive 2003/98/EC on the re-use of public sector information
Directive 2003/98/EC on the re-use of public sector information is an EU law that sets common rules to facilitate the reuse of public sector data and documents for commercial and non-commercial purposes across member states.
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information and communication policy of the European Parliament
The information and communication policy of the European Parliament is the institution’s overarching strategy for informing the public and managing its external and internal communications across all media and channels.
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D.
Directive 2013/37/EU on the re-use of public sector information
Directive 2013/37/EU on the re-use of public sector information is an EU law that updates and strengthens rules to promote the open and commercial re-use of public data held by public sector bodies across the European Union.
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E.
Statute of the European Ombudsman
The Statute of the European Ombudsman is the legal framework adopted by the European Union that defines the Ombudsman’s mandate, powers, procedures, and relationship with EU institutions in handling complaints about maladministration.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 on public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents Target entity description: Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 is an EU law that establishes the public’s right of access to documents held by the European Parliament, Council and Commission, promoting transparency and openness in EU decision-making.
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A.
Directive 2003/4/EC on public access to environmental information
Directive 2003/4/EC on public access to environmental information is a European Union law that grants the public broad rights to obtain environmental information from public authorities to promote transparency and support environmental protection.
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B.
Directive 2003/98/EC on the re-use of public sector information
Directive 2003/98/EC on the re-use of public sector information is an EU law that sets common rules to facilitate the reuse of public sector data and documents for commercial and non-commercial purposes across member states.
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C.
information and communication policy of the European Parliament
The information and communication policy of the European Parliament is the institution’s overarching strategy for informing the public and managing its external and internal communications across all media and channels.
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D.
Directive 2013/37/EU on the re-use of public sector information
Directive 2013/37/EU on the re-use of public sector information is an EU law that updates and strengthens rules to promote the open and commercial re-use of public data held by public sector bodies across the European Union.
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E.
Statute of the European Ombudsman
The Statute of the European Ombudsman is the legal framework adopted by the European Union that defines the Ombudsman’s mandate, powers, procedures, and relationship with EU institutions in handling complaints about maladministration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
EU transparency law
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European Union regulation ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Council of the European Union
NERFINISHED
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European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptionProcedure | co-decision procedure ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure widest possible access to documents
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promote good governance in the European Union ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
all documents held by the European Parliament, Council and Commission
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documents in all areas of EU activity ⓘ |
| appliesToInstitution |
Council of the European Union
NERFINISHED
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European Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ European Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnTreatyProvision | Article 255 of the EC Treaty ⓘ |
| containsProvisionOn |
exceptions to the right of access
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protection of commercial interests ⓘ protection of court proceedings and legal advice ⓘ protection of defence and military matters ⓘ protection of financial, monetary or economic policy of the EU or a Member State ⓘ protection of inspections, investigations and audits ⓘ protection of international relations ⓘ protection of privacy and integrity of the individual ⓘ protection of public security ⓘ |
| dateOfAdoption | 2001-05-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfEntryIntoForce | 2001-12-03 ⓘ |
| definesRight | right of access to documents of the European Parliament, Council and Commission ⓘ |
| establishes |
administrative procedures for handling access to documents requests
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time limits for responding to access to documents requests ⓘ |
| fullName | Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 of the European Parliament and of the Council regarding public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantsRightTo |
any EU citizen
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any legal person with a registered office in a Member State ⓘ any natural person residing in a Member State ⓘ |
| hasBeenSubjectOf | proposals for revision by the European Commission ⓘ |
| implementsTreatyProvision | Article 255 of the EC Treaty ⓘ |
| influencedBy | case-law of the Court of Justice of the European Union on access to documents ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union ⓘ |
| languageVersions | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | public access to documents of EU institutions ⓘ |
| legalCitation | OJ L 145, 31.5.2001, p. 43–48 ⓘ |
| OJIssuesNumber | 145 ⓘ |
| OJPublicationDate | 2001-05-31 ⓘ |
| OJSeries | L ⓘ |
| providesFor |
confirmatory applications for access to documents
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initial applications for access to documents ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Official Journal of the European Communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
NERFINISHED
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principle of openness in the European Union ⓘ |
| requires |
EU institutions to maintain registers of documents
NERFINISHED
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EU institutions to make documents directly accessible where possible ⓘ |
| setsOut |
conditions for access to EU documents
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limits to access to EU documents ⓘ principles governing access to EU documents ⓘ |
| shortName |
EU Access to Documents Regulation
NERFINISHED
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Regulation 1049/2001 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
openness of EU institutions
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public access to documents ⓘ transparency of EU decision-making ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 on public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents Description of subject: Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 is an EU law that establishes the public’s right of access to documents held by the European Parliament, Council and Commission, promoting transparency and openness in EU decision-making.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Directorate M – Transparency
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providesLegalAdviceOn
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Regulation (EC) No 1049/2001 on public access to European Parliament, Council and Commission documents
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