5- Evaluate reports of information offices of relevant institutions.
6- Present annual report of activities of the Commission to the President and the National
assembly and publish such reports.
7- Promote the culture of access to information in the country through conducting
educational programs.
8- Raise public awareness about the activities of the Commission.
9- Publishing of the decision of the Commission.
10- Monitor implementation of the provisions of this law.
11- Approval of the relevant procedures and guidelines.
12- Setting of minimum standards regarding the manner in which institutions are required
to manage their information.
13- Perform all functions mentioned in this law.
(2) The term oversight used in this article means oversight of implantation of the
provisions of this law.
(3) The Commission is independent in performing its functions as set out in this law.
Meetings of the Commission
Article 23
(1) Ordinary sessions of the Commission shall be held once every week and the extraordinary
sessions shall be held as per the request of the Chairman or with the suggestion of the one
third of the members of the Commission.
(2) Quorum set for holding sessions of the commission is the presence of majority of the
members.
(3) Decisions of the Commission shall be adopted based on the majority votes of the present
members. In case of equality of votes, the side that includes the Chair is considered the
majority except where a different modality is stipulated in this Law.
(4) Other rules relating to meetings shall be set by a separate procedure.
Implementation of the Commission’s decisions
Article 24
(1) The decision of the Commission is final and shall be implemented following its declaration.
(2) Where any institution fails to comply with a decision of the Commission, the Commission
may notify the competent authorities in writing.
Office of the Commission
Article 25
The Commission shall have a central office and shall establish sub-offices as it deems necessary.