How well do you know the Galician Transparency Law?

• The law applies to entities that receive or manage public funds or have public interest or social impact.
• Public administrations, public sector entities, and public law entities are subject to the law.
• Private law entities that perform public functions or provide public services are subject to the law.
• Non-profit entities that meet certain criteria are exempt from the law.
• Political parties, trade unions, business organizations, and private entities that receive public funds must comply with transparency obligations.
• The law requires the supply of information by all individuals or legal entities not mentioned in Article 3.
• The law aims to promote transparency and good governance.
• The law establishes the obligation to publish information on the Transparency and Open Government Portal.
• The law requires the publication of information related to contracts, subsidies, and public aid.
• The law establishes penalties for non-compliance with transparency obligations.
• The Galician Transparency Law establishes the obligation to provide public information.
• Public entities must publish information on their organization, functions, and services.
• They must also publish information on their budgets and economic activity.
• Any agreements or contracts with third parties must be made public.
• Public entities must publish information on their decision-making processes and procedures.
• They must also publish information on any judicial rulings that affect their norms.
• Information on the elaboration of laws and administrative provisions must be published.
• Public entities must publish information on their personnel, including staffing and job descriptions.
• Information on the number of employees and types of contracts must also be made public.
• Information on union-related activities and leaves of absence must be published.
• Article 14 mandates publication of information on public service concessions.
• This includes the service being provided, the concessionaire's identity, and the contract terms.
• Also required: minimum service quality standards, contract manager identity, and complaint channels.
• Staff assigned to the service must also be identified by category and qualification.
• Article 15 mandates a public register of government agreements in Galicia.
• The register must include information required by transparency regulations.
• The register is maintained by the competent government department.
• The obligations apply to entities listed in Article 3.1.a), b), and d).
• The text does not specify penalties for non-compliance.
• Regulations may be issued to clarify certain provisions.
• The law establishes the right to reuse public sector information.
• Public sector bodies must make available certain types of information for reuse.
• The information should be made available in open formats.
• Public sector bodies are not required to maintain production or storage of specific documents for reuse.
• A catalog of reusable information in open formats will be created.
• The catalog will include information on access, updates, and usage conditions.
• The catalog will be continuously updated.
• A portal for open data will be created as a point of access for the catalog.
• The portal will prioritize the promotion and dissemination of reusable information.
• Conditions of use may be established to prevent data alteration and ensure proper accreditation.

Test your knowledge of Galician Transparency Law with this quiz! This law aims to promote transparency and good governance by requiring public entities and private entities that perform public functions or provide public services to publish information on their organization, budgets, economic activity, decision-making processes, and more. Find out if you know everything you need to know about the obligations, exemptions, and penalties established by this law. Challenge yourself with questions on topics such as public service concessions, government agreements, and the right to reuse public sector