From the date on which the notice is sent to the aforesaid parties, the term under paragraph 6 is suspended
until an opposition, if any, is received from the latter. Upon expiry of said term, and after having
acknowledged receipt of such communication, the public administration shall process the request.
6. The public access procedure must be completed with the issuance, within thirty days from the date of
submittal of the relevant application, of an express and reasoned decree to be sent to the relevant
applicant and the opposing parties, if any. If the application is accepted, the administration shall promptly
provide the applicant with the data or documents requested, or, in case the application concerns data the
publication of which is mandatory pursuant to this decree, shall publish the data, information or
documents requested on the website and shall notify the applicant thereof, by also providing the relevant
hyperlink. If the application is accepted, despite the opposition of other parties, without prejudice to the
cases in which it is demonstrated that the release cannot be postponed, the administration shall notify the
opposing party thereof and shall send the data or documents requested to the relevant applicant not earlier
than fifteen days from that date of receipt of the notice by the opposing party. If the access application is
rejected. postponed or restricted, reasons must be given making reference to the cases and subject to the
limits set out in art. 5-bis. hereto. The person responsible for the prevention of corruption and for
transparency, may ask information about the results of the applications to the offices of the relevant
administration.
7. In the event of a total or partial rejection of the access or if no response is given in relation thereto
within the term indicated in paragraph 6 above, the applicant may submit the request for review indicated
in art. 43, to the person responsible for the prevention of corruption and for transparency, who will make
its decision by issuing a reasoned measure within twenty days. If the access is denied or postponed in
order to protect the interests under art. 5-bis, paragraph 2, letter a), the aforesaid person responsible for
the prevention of corruption and for transparency shall make its decision, having heard the opinion of the
Italian Data Protection Authority, who shall respond within ten days from the date of receipt of the
application. From the date on which the notice is sent to the Italian Data Protection Authority, the term
within which the person responsible for the prevention of corruption and for transparency has to make its
decision, shall be suspended until the opinion of the Data Protection Authority is received or in any case
for a period not exceeding the abovementioned ten day period. The applicant may lodge an appeal with
the Regional Administrative Court pursuant to art. 116 of the Code of Administrative Proceeding under
Legislative Decree n. 104 of 2 July 2010, against the decision taken by the competent administration or, if
the applicant has submitted a request for review, against the decision taken by the person responsible for
the prevention of corruption and for transparency.
8. If the object of the application are acts of the regional administrations or local entities, the applicant
may also lodge an appeal with the Ombudsman having territorial jurisdiction, if appointed. If no
Ombudsman has been appointed, the case shall be referred to the Ombudsman competent for the
immediately higher territorial scope. The appeal shall also be notified to the interested administration.
The Ombudsman shall make its decision within thirty days from the date on which the appeal is lodged.
If the Ombudsman deems unlawful the rejection or the postponement, it shall inform the applicant and the
competent authority thereof. If the latter confirms the rejection or postponement within thirty days form
the date of receipt of the Ombudsman's notice, the access will be permitted. If the applicant has resorted
to the Ombudsman, the term under art. 116, paragraph 1, of the Code of Administrative Proceeding, shall
start from the date of receipt by the applicant of the outcome of the application that it has sent to the
Ombudsman. If the access is denied or postponed to protect the interests under art. 5-bis, paragraph 2,
letter a), the Ombudsman shall make its decision, having heard the opinion of the Italian Data Protection
Authority, who shall decide within ten days from the request. From the sending date of the notice to the
Italian Data Protection Authority, the term within which the Ombudsman can make its decision shall be