In the framework of the workshop for exchange of experiences from the application of the Law on Free Access to Public Information that took place at the Holliday Inn Hotel, the new WEB page of the Commission for Free Access to Public Information and the guidebook “The Public Information are meant for issuing not for storing”. The creation of the new web site of the Commission as well as the publishing of the project “Technical Help and Assistance for Rising of the Awareness and for Giving Support to the Application of the Law on Free Access to Public Information”, which is financially supported by the Embassy of Great Britain.
The new WEB page offers possibilities for a faster finding of data and a better guidance to the needed institutions. The News field is expanded and the news is completely archived.
The Sessions of the Commission are filed in a separate link, where further decisions, conclusions, answers to the complaints and other important decisions of the Commission will be placed.
The new design of the WEB page offers possibility for organizing opinion polls and surveys which will help to analyze opinions from the applicants and holders of information in order to assess the good and the bad practices from the application of the Law as well as improve the efficiency in the work of the Commission.
The guidebook “The Public Information are meant for issuing not for storing” is the newest product of the Commission in the effort for promotion of the right to free access. The guidebook is prepared in a shape of an information booklet for the applicants for information but also for education of the official persons of the information holders.
The booklet contains the basic and the most relevant information about the term public information, explanations about the question who is a holder of information, how to complete the procedures for the constitutional right for accessing these information etc.