Article
38.
With
regard
to
information
on
natural
or
legal
persons,
recorded
in
databases
maintained
by
government
agencies
or
other
public
entities,
Law
n.
9.507,
of
November
12,
1997,
shall
be
applied
whenever
possible.
Article
39.
Public
bodies
and
entities
shall
reassess
the
information
classified
as
top
secret
and
secret
within
the
maximum
period
of
2
(two)
years,
to
be
counted
from
the
date
when
this
Law
came
into
force.
Paragraph
1.
The
limitation
of
access
to
information
resulting
from
the
reassessment
established
in
the
caption
of
this
article
shall
comply
with
the
time
frames
and
conditions
of
this
Law.
Paragraph
2.
On
the
federal
public
administration
level
and
in
compliance
with
the
provisions
enacted
by
this
Law,
the
reassessment
established
in
the
caption
of
this
article
may
be
reviewed,
at
any
time,
by
the
Mixed
Commission
for
Information
Reassessment.
Paragraph
3.
The
classification
of
the
information
shall
remain
in
conformity
with
the
provisions
established
by
the
previous
legislation
until
the
expiration
of
the
reassessment
time
frame
established
in
the
caption
of
this
article.
Paragraph
4.
Should
the
information
classified
as
secret
and
top
secret
be
not
reassessed
within
the
time
frame
established
in
the
caption
of
this
article,
they
will
be
automatically
disclosed
to
public
access
Article
40.
Within
60
(sixty)
days
to
be
counted
from
the
date
when
this
Law
came
into
force,
the
highest
authority
of
each
federal
public
body
or
entity
shall
appoint
an
authority
to
be
directly
subordinated
to
them
and
to
perform
the
following
duties
within
their
corresponding
body
or
entity:
I
–
efficiently
ensure
the
compliance
with
the
provisions
concerning
the
access
to
information
and
in
conformity
with
the
objectives
of
this
Law;
II
–
monitor
the
implementation
of
the
provisions
established
by
this
Law
and
present
periodic
reports
on
their
compliance;
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