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Access to Information Act, 2018 (No. 4 of 2018).

Pays/Territoire
Seychelles
Type du document
Législation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Supplement to Official Gazette of 24th July 2018.
Titre complet
An Act to foster good governance. through enhancing transparency; accountability, integrity in public service and administration, participation of. persons. in .public affairs, including exposing corruption, to recognise the right of access to information envisaged in Article 28 of the Constitution and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural, Environnement gén.
Mot clé
Accès-à-l'information Participation du public
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Océan Indien, Petits états insulaires en développement
Résumé

This Act requires every public body to create, keep, organise and maintain its information in a manner that facilitates access to information, as provided in this Act. It also imposes a requirement of proactive disclosure and annual publication of specified information. Proactive disclosure shall be done for, among other things, reports containing the results of surveys, environmental impact assessment reports prepared by the public body. Each public body shall, within its organization, designate an Information Officer. The Act sets out the procedures relating to request for and granting access to information and establishes the Information Commission.

Texte intégral
Anglais