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The purpose of the present Law is to establish the legal framework for access to environmental information and the dissemination of environmental information. The text consists of 13 articles divided into 5 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Access to information upon request (II); Reasons for refusal to grand access (III); Dissemination of environment information (IV); Final provisions (V).
Directive 2003/4/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on public access to environmental information and repealing Council Directive 90/313/EEC