Примеры использования Request for environmental information на Английском языке и их переводы на Русский язык
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A request for environmental information may be refused if.
Paragraph(1) states that the public authority may refuse a request for environmental information when.
A request for environmental information may be refused if the disclosure would adversely affect.
By contrast, article 4 of the Aarhus Convention contains a detailed code by which Parites are to determine whether or not a request for environmental information may or must be refused.
The request for environmental information may be submitted to any of the entities which possess environmental information. .
This is in accordance with the last paragraph of article 4, paragraph 4, of the Convention,which specifies that grounds for refusing a request for environmental information be interpreted in a restrictive way and taking into account the public interest served by disclosure.
Grounds for a refusal of a request for environmental information are conclusively regulated in the exclusions and restrictions provided for, in accordance with Article 4(3) and(4) of the Convention, in Articles 8 and 9 UIG which shall be interpreted in a restrictive way.
This is in accordance with the last paragraph of aArticle 4, para. 4, last paragraph, of the Aarhus Convention,which specifies that grounds for refusing a request for environmental information shall be interpreted in a restrictive way and taking into account the public interest served by disclosure.
A decision rejecting a request for environmental information can be appealed, see the further information under article 9.
Within the framework of the practical application of the provisions relating to access to information(also see the following question),it appears that it is not always easy to determine whether a question must be considered or not as a request for environmental information in the sense of the Convention and if the procedure described must or not be applied.
On this basis,public authorities, in response to a request for environmental information, are to make such information available to the public according to the provisions of article 4.
If a request for environmental information is refused by the authority required to furnish such information, the refusal must then be made in writing if the request was made in writing or if the applicant so requests Article 5(2) UIG.
According to article 4, paragraph 4(a), of the Convention, a public authority may refuse a request for environmental information when the disclosure may adversely affect the confidentiality of proceedings of a public authority, and this is provided for under national law.
A request for environmental information may be refused if the disclosure would adversely affect(…)(d) the confidentiality of commercial or industrial information, where such confidentiality is protected by law in order to protect a legitimate economic interest.
Regarding access to justice, the Law on public access to environmental information provides that any person who believes that their request for environmental information was not dealt with in accordance with the provisions of the Law has the right to an appeal to the Court of Law.
When a person considers that his or her request for environmental information, irrespective of the type of information, has not been treated in accordance with the Aarhus Convention, he or she should have access to a review procedure before a court of law or another impartial and independent body established by law.
Indeed, the legislation of the Party concerned specifies that public authorities may refuse a request for environmental information if the request concerns material in the course of completion of unfinished documents or data Government Decision 878/2005, art. 11, para. 1.
As a result of a public authority ignoring a request for environmental information for a period of three months after the submission of the request, by failing to provide the information in the form requested without giving any reasons, and by imposing an unreasonable fee for copying the documents, Spain had failed to comply with article 4, paragraphs 1(b), 2, and 8, of the Convention;
According to section 10, subsection 3, of the Environmental Information Act, a request for environmental information may be summarily dismissed if it is formulated in too general a manner or does not provide an adequate basis for identifying what is meant by the request. .
The Committee finds that as a result of a public authority ignoring a request for environmental information for a period of three months after the submission of the request, by failing to provide the information in the form requested without giving any reasons and by imposing an unreasonable fee for copying the documents, Spain failed to comply with article 4, paragraphs 1(b), 2, and 8, of the Convention see paras. 70, 74 and 80 above.
According to section 10, subsection 3, of the Environmental Information Act, a request for environmental information may be summarily dismissed if it is formulated in too general a manner or does not provide an adequate basis for identifying what is meant by the request. .
The Committee has considered the possible grounds for refusing a request for environmental information set out in article 4, paragraph 3(c), of the Convention in two cases in this intersessional period: first, with respect to materials in the course of completion, specifically raw data(ACCC/C/2010/53(United Kingdom)); and, second, with respect to internal communications of public authorities ACCC/C/2010/51 Romania.
Each Party shall ensure that, subject to the following paragraphs of this article,public authorities, in response to a request for environmental information, make such information available to the public, within the framework of national legislation, including, where requested and subject to subparagraph(b) below, copies of the actual documentation containing or comprising such information. .
States should ensure that any natural orlegal person who considers that his or her request for environmental information has been unreasonably refused, in part or in full, inadequately answered or ignored, or in any other way not handled in accordance with applicable law, has access to a review procedure before a court of law or other independent and impartial body to challenge such a decision, act or omission by the public authority in question.
States should ensure that any natural orlegal person who considers that his or her request for environmental information has been unreasonably refused, inadequately answered or ignored, or in any other way not handled in accordance with applicable law, has access to review procedures before courts of law or other independent and impartial bodies to challenge such decisions or acts by a public authority.
The Convention requires in article 4, paragraph 1, that public authorities,when responding to a request for environmental information, make such information available in the form requested, unless it is reasonable for the public authority to make it available in another form(in which case reasons shall be given for making it available in that form) or the information is already public available in another form.
Other requests for environmental information.
There are no requirements in the legislation for regarding a requests for environmental information;
Requests for environmental information should be permitted to be refused only on the basis of the specific grounds for refusal set out in article 4, paragraphs 3 and 4, of the Convention.
The provisions for refusing requests for environmental information are laid out in articles 10 and 11 of the Freedom of Information Act.