Freedom of Information Act may refer to the following legislations in different jurisdictions which mandate the national government to disclose certain data to the general public upon request: *

Freedom of Information Act 1982 The ''Freedom of Information Act 1982'' (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia which guarantees freedom of information (FOI) and the rights of access to official documents of the Commonwealth Government and of its agencies to members of t ...

, the Australian act *

Freedom of Information Act (United States) The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), , is the U.S. federal freedom of information law that requires the full or partial disclosure of previously unreleased or uncirculated information and documents controlled by the United States government, s ...

of 1966 *

Freedom of Information Act 2000 The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that creates a public "right of access" to information held by public authorities. It is the implementation of freedom of information legislation ...

, the UK act *

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (asp 13) was an Act of the Scottish Parliament passed in 2002. It covers public bodies over which the Scottish Parliament has jurisdiction, fulfilling a similar purpose to the UK-level Freedom of Info ...

Freedom of Information Act in Pakistan Freedom of Information laws in Pakistan are a set of laws that permit the general population of Pakistan to access documents that are in possession of the federal and provincial governments. Constitutional structure Prior to 2010 the 1973 Constit ...

Freedom of Information Act (Illinois) The Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 ILCS 140/1 ''et seq.'', is an Illinois statute that grants to all persons the right to copy and inspect public records in the state. The law applies to executive and legislative bodies of state ...

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