Monday, May 04, 2015
OFFICIAL GAZETTE
(Evening Version)
X.
Sign cooperation agreements with individuals or parts of society when their activities or products
are of public interest or social relevance;
XI.
Subscribe cooperation agreements with other Guarantor Agencies to fulfill their responsibilities and
promote best practices in the field;
XII.
Promoting substantive equality;
XIII.
Coordinate with the competent authorities so that the procedures for access to information, as well
as the remedies, contemplate having the necessary information in indigenous languages and
Accessible Formats, to be substantiated and treated in the same language and, where appropriate,
the necessary Reasonable Adjustments be provided for disabled people;
XIV.
Ensure accessibility conditions for vulnerable groups to be able to exercise, on an equal footing,
their right of access to information;
XV.
As appropriate, bring actions of unconstitutionality against laws enacted by local legislatures and
the Legislative Assembly of the Federal District, which violate the right of access to public
information and protection of personal data;
XVI.
Prepare and publish studies and research for disseminating and expanding knowledge on the
subject of access to information;
XVII.
Inform the competent authority of the probable liability for breach of the obligations under this Act
and other applicable provisions;
XVIII.
Identify and implement, as appropriate, sanctions, in accordance with the provisions of this Act;
XIX.
Promote the participation and cooperation with international organizations, in the analysis and best
practices on access to public information;
XX.
Guarantor Agencies, in the exercise of their powers and for the fulfillment of the objectives of this
Act, shall promote the principles of open government, transparency, accountability, citizen
participation, accessibility and technological innovation;
XXI.
Guarantor Agencies may make recommendations to the regulated entities to design, implement and
evaluate open government actions that guide the internal policies in this area, and
XXII.
Any other powers conferred by this Act and other provisions in the matter.
Chapter III
Transparency Committees
Article 43. Each regulated entity will put together a collegiate Transparency Committee comprising an odd
number of members.
The Transparency Committee shall adopt its resolutions by majority vote. In case of a tie, the Chairman shall
have the casting vote. Its meetings may be attended, as guests, those who its members deem necessary, who
will have a voice but no vote.
The Transparency Committee members may not depend hierarchically to each other, nor two or more of
these members may meet in one person. When the case is presented, the head of the regulated entity will have
to appoint the person who will substitute the subordinate.
The Transparency Committee members will have access to information in order to determine its classification,
according to the standards previously set by regulated entities to guard or safeguard information.
The Center for Investigation and National Security; the National Center for Planning, Analysis and Information
for Combating Crime; the Federal Center for Protection of Persons; the Directorate of Intelligence Coordination
of the National Security Committee; the Deputy Attorney General Office Specialized in the Investigation of
Organized Crime; Financial Intelligence Unit; the Presidential General Staff, the General Staff of National
Defense, the General Staff of the Navy, the investigating Authority of the Federal Competition Commission and
the Federal Telecommunications Institute or the administrative units replacing them will not be subject to the
authority of the Transparency Committees which this article refers to, being their functions the sole responsibility
of the head of the entity or administrative unit.
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