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Austria: From Official Secrecy to Freedom of Information

Constitutional Law 

The implementation of the new Austrian Freedom of Information Act (Informationsfreiheitsgesetz, hereinafter IFG) on 1 September 2025, will grant all individuals the right to access government-held information. Authorities and public bodies will be re...

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Austrian Government Bill: Freedom of Information Act

Public Law 

The obligation to maintain official secrecy has been explicitly enshrined in the Austrian Federal Constitution. A new government bill now aims to abolish official secrecy and increase government transparency. To this end, the Austrian Federal Constit...

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End of official secrecy has been drafted

Public Law 

After a long period of announcements, a draft of the Federal Chancellery (Bundeskanzleramt) for a new Freedom of Information Act (Informationsfreiheitsgesetz, IFG) is now available. The act aims to replace the constitutionally enshrined official secr...

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