Mozambique

Lei 2/97 + Lei 11/97 Autarquias Locais

Formally: Lei de Bases das Autarquias Locais

Lei n.º 12/2023 de 25 de Agosto de 2023 (current Law on Bases of Local Authorities); repeals Lei n.º 6/2018 and Lei n.º 2/97 de 18 de Fevereiro de 1997; Constitution of Mozambique 2004

Sunshine Score: 36/100 (weak)
36/100

Sunshine Score

36/100
Weak
Methodology v0.1
Advance Notice 5 days
Public Comment Not required
Closed Sessions 5 permitted categories
Minutes Required
Recording Not required
Remote Participation Not allowed
Enforcement Voidable, legislature exempt

Agenda & Notice Requirements

Regular Meetings
5 days

Online posting: Not required

President of Assembly must convene within 10 days of request; session held within 30 days or automatically considered convened for the 30th day.

Public Participation

Public Comment
Not required
Written Comment
Not allowed

Virtual Meetings

Member Remote Participation
Not allowed
Public Remote Comment
Not allowed

Closed Sessions

Closed (executive) sessions: Allowed under specific circumstances

Permitted Categories

Meeting Minutes

Minutes Required
Yes

Online posting: Not required

Recording & Broadcast

Recording Required
No
Broadcast Required
No

Enforcement

Violation Effect
Voidable
Enforcement Body
Tribunal Administrativo de Moçambique

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The specific rules for Mozambique may differ from this general description. Consult the full statute for details.