Legislation | Prime Minister´s Office 7 of 10 http://eng.forsaetisraduneyti.is/acts-of-law//nr/15 Article 21 Right of appeal Appeals of refusals under Art. 20 to grant access to material or to provide photocopies of documents or copies of material may be referred to the Information Committee, pursuant to Art. 14. Records of cases, etc. Article 22 Records of cases Governmental authorities shall be obliged to record the cases they handle in a systematic manner and to preserve case material so that it remains accessible. The Prime Minister is authorised, upon receiving the opinion of the director of the National Archives, to issue regulations that specify how documents are to be managed in Government administration, including what type of computer software shall be used. Article 23 Recording information on the circumstances of a case When processing cases in which decisions are to be taken concerning individual rights and obligations under the second paragraph of Art. 1 of the Administrative Procedures Act, a government authority must record information it receives orally on the circumstances of the case if the information has substantial importance for resolving the matter and is not found in other case records. On the reuse of public information Article 24 Purpose and scope The purpose of this Chapter is to increase the reuse of public information to benefit society as a whole. A further purpose is to incorporate harmonised criteria on the reuse of public information into national law; cf. Decision No. 105/2005 of the EEA Joint Committee to incorporate into Annex IX of the EEA Agreement Directive 2003/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 17 November 2003, on the Reuse of Public Sector Information. The reuse of public information refers to a private person or entity using such information for a different purpose than originally intended when the information was gathered on behalf of the 23/06/2010 12:39 PM