Cap. 504 Art. 64Access to information.

(1) The Minister shall, in consultation with the Authority, by regulations under this article provide that members of the public or such categories of persons as may be prescribed shall be entitled to request from such Government departments, authorities, public corporations or other persons as may be prescribed such information that they may have in their possession and relating to the environment and development planning. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, such regulations may prescribe:

(a) the nature of the information that may be requested;

(b) the circumstances in which such information may be requested;

(c) the circumstances in which such information may be withheld by the requested entity and the publication of the reasons for which such information is withheld;

(d) the fees that may be charged in respect of any such Authority shall keep and make available for public inspection at such reasonable times as it may determine, a register or registers:

(a) of all applications for a licence or development permission received by it containing the name of the applicant and details of the proposal including documents and detailed plans; and

(b) of all decisions including documents and detailed plans made on such applications.