3. Question!directors!of!institutions!for!the!reasons!of!concealing!information,!and!if!the!order! came!directly!from!them.!If!the!Commissioner!General!is!not!convinced!with!the!reasons!given! for!such!orders,!he/she!may!immediately!refer!the!matter!in!writing!to!the!President!of!the! Authority,!the!Prime!Minister!or!the!Chairman!of!the!Legislative!Council!for!appropriate!follow= up.! Article%37:!Submitting!yearly!reports!! The!Commissioner!shall!submit!a!yearly!report!to!the!Palestinian!Legislative!Council,!the!President!of!the! National!Authority,!and!the!Prime!Minister!and!publish!it,!and!the!reports!shall!contain:! 1. Cases!of!unjustified!refusal!to!provide! 2. Constraints!faced!in!the!implementation!of!his!duties! 3. Any!other!recommendations!the!commissioner!sees!fit!to!add.! ! Chapter%6%–%Fees% Article%38:!Access!to!information!Application!fees!! 1. Fees!for!access!to!information!requests!or!for!appeals!related!to!it!may!not!be!impose.! 2. The!applicant!will!bear!the!Costs!and!expenses!for!the!actual!process!of!photocopying,!according! to!market!value! Chapter%7%–%Final%provisions% ! Article%39:!penalties! 1. Without!prejudice!to!any!severer!penalty!contained!in!any!other!acts,!is!punishable!by!a!fine!of! not!less!than!_______!and!not!more!than!_______,!for!whoever!declined!to!provide!the! information!requested!or!submitted!incomplete,!or!reveal!information!relating!to!the!privacy!of! individuals!in!cases!other!than!those!stipulated!in!this!Act.! 2. In!addition!to!any!other!penalties!stated!in!any!other!law,!the!penalty!of!a!fine!will!not!be!less! than!_________!and!not!more!than!_______!will!be!imposed!on:!! a. Provided!information!false!information! b. Intentionally!destroyed!records!or!books!that!contain!the!information! c. Reveled!restricted!information!in!bad!faith,!as!set!in!this!law.!! 3. Without!prejudice!to!any!severer!penalty!contained!in!any!other!law,!punishable!by!a!fine!not! less!than!____!and!not!more!than!______!,!anyone!who!violates!any!other!provision!of!this!act! 4. Despite!of!what!any!other!law!states,!it!is!not!allowed!to!punish!anyone!with!imprisonment!if!his! access!and!publish!of!the!information!was!with!the!aim!of!public!access!to!information!of!public! interest!proved!false,!and!it!imposes!monetary!fines!as!stipulated!in!the!law.! ! Article%40:!executive!regulations! The!ministerial!council!shall!issue!the!necessary!regulations!to!implement!this!law.! ! Article%41:!Cancellation! Any!provision!that!is!inconsistent!with!the!provisions!of!this!Law!will!be!revoked.! ! Article%42:!Enforcement,!Execution!and!Publication! ! All!competent!authorities,!each!one!within!its!respective!sphere!of!jurisdiction,!shall!implement!the! provisions!of!this!Law,!which!will!enter!into!force!one!year!after!its!publication.!

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