Córdoba

Ley de Acceso al Conocimiento de los Actos del Estado de la Provincia de Córdoba

Ley N° 8803 (1999)

Law and practice

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Response Timeline

Initial Response
10 days

10 days. English: 10-day response deadline (shorter than national 15 business days). Civil society has called for the law to be updated to align with national Ley 27.275.

Exemptions

  • Security
    Seguridad del Estado (state security)
  • Personal privacy
    Intimidad de las personas (personal privacy)
  • Commercial confidence
    Información comercial confidencial (commercial confidence)
  • Investigatory
    Sumarios e investigaciones en curso (ongoing investigations)

Ley 8803 predates the national framework. Civil society has criticized it as weaker than the 2016 national standard.

Appeal Process

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Amparo por mora ante el fuero contencioso administrativo de Córdoba

Appeals in Córdoba go directly to the administrative courts.

Sources & References

  • Full text of law →
  • Primary source →
  • https://www.oas.org/es/sla/ddi/acceso_informacion_base_dc_leyes_pais_A.asp
  • https://fundeps.org/piden-que-la-provincia-actualice-la-ley-de-acceso-a-la-informacion-publica/