Pismo uredniku

Well-informed citizens and access to public sector information

Željka Tropina Godec ; Središnji državni ured za upravu

Sažetak

Access to public sector information is important for the publicness of public administration and of the government. The right to access information is an innovation that has been spreading from the Scandinavian countries to the USA and the rest of Europe. Croatia enacted this right in 2003. The paper analyses international legal documents that are in force and those that are being drafted. It also analyses Croatian Law on Access to Information. The author provides and analyses the data about exercising this right between 2004 and 2008, according to official reports. She also mentions the critiques of the Law and the manner of its implementation.

Ključne riječi

the right to access information – Croatia; public administration; publicness of administration; citizens’ rights and freedoms; information

Hrčak ID:

135755

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/135755

Datum izdavanja:

2.6.2009.

Podaci na drugim jezicima: hrvatski

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