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b) the acceptable form in which the requested information may be received;
c) identification data of the requesting party.
(4) The request may be made verbally when the answer is positive and the requested information
can be provided instantly. If the information provider intends to deny access to the requested
information, he/she must inform the information solicitor about that and offer him/her the
possibility to write a request.
(5) Analytical or novel information, as well as information synopses, can be compiled and furnished
to the information solicitor on the basis of a contract between the requesting party and the
information provider, for a negotiable fee, if the corresponding institution is willing and has the right
to meet such a request.
Article 13. Means of accessing official information
(1) The means of accessing information are:
a) listening to the information that can be presented verbally;
b) examining the document or information (or parts thereof) on the institution's premises;
c) releasing a copy of the requested document or information (or parts thereof);
d) releasing a copy of the document's or information's translation (or parts thereof) into a language
different from the original one, for an additional fee;
e) sending by mail (including e-mail) the copy of the document or information (or parts thereof), a
copy of the document's or information's translation into another language, upon the applicant's
request, for a corresponding fee.
(2) Excerpts from registers, documents, information (or parts thereof) may be made available to the
applicant, upon the applicant's request, in a reasonable and acceptable form that allows its:
a) examination on the institution's premises;
b) retyping, photocopying or copying by another method that would ensure the safety of the
original;
c) recording onto an electronic carrier, recording on audio or video tape or on any other bearer
resulting from technological progress.
Article 14. Language in which requested information is to be supplied
(1) The information and documents requested in accordance with the present law will be supplied to
the requesting party in the state language or in the language, in which they have been drawn
originally.
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