22. Documents affecting national security, defence and international relations.
23. Cabinet documents.
24. Documents affecting enforcement and administration of the law.
25. Documents to which secrecy provisions of enactments apply.
26. Certain documents concerning operations of Ministries, etc.
27. Documents affecting personal privacy.
28. Documents affecting legal proceedings or subject to legal professional privilege.
29. Documents relating to trade secrets, etc.
30. Documents affecting national economy.
31. Documents containing material obtained in confidence.
32. Documents the disclosure of which would be contempt of National Assembly or contempt of court.
33. Crown privilege in judicial proceedings not affected.
34. Duty of authorities to act in good faith.
PART V
REVIEW OF DECISIONS
35. Applications to Ombudsman.
36. Internal review.
37. Time for application to Ombudsman.
38. Burden of proof.
39. Power of Ombudsman to make orders.
40. Production of exempt documents.
41. Evidence of certificates.
42. Power of Ombudsman in relation to witnesses, etc.
43. Appeals against Ombudsman's decisions.
PART VI
MISCELLANEOUS
44. Protection against actions for defamation or breach of confidence.
45. Protection in respect of offences.
46. Reports to National Assembly.
47. Regulations.
No. 9 of 1994
I assent,
(MR. CARLOS PERDOMO)
Deputy Governor-General
5th May, 1994
AN ACT to give to members of the public, rights of access to official documents of the Government and
public authorities; to provide for public examination of records relating to Government's financial,
contractual and other transactions; and to provide for matters connected therewith nr incidental thereto.