1.11. the deliberations within or between the public institutions concerning the
examination of a matter.
2. Access to information contained in a document may be refused if disclosure of the
information undermines or may undermine any of the interests listed in paragraph 1 of
this Article, unless there is an overriding public interest in disclosure.
3. If only a part of the requested document is covered by any of the exceptions listed in
paragraph 1 of this Article, the remaining parts of the document shall be released.
Article 13
Refusal of access to official documents
1. An application for access to documents may be refused:
1.1. if, regardless the assistance by the public institution, the application remains
quite unclear to enable the identification of a document; or
1.2. if there are met the conditions and requirements from paragraph 2 of Article
11 of this Law.
2. The public authority refusing a total or partial access to a document shall state the
reasons for refusal. The applicant shall be entitled, following the submission of an
application, to receive a justified decision in writing for this refusal by the pubic
institution concerned.
Article 14
Applications for access to classified documents
Applications for access to classified documents shall be submitted in accordance with
applicable Law on Classification of information and security rules.
Article 15
Application of the provisions of the Law on administrative procedure
In the procedure of the realization of the rights for access to information, respectively to
public documents, appropriately, there are applied the provisions of the Law on
administrative procedure of Republic of Kosovo, if it is not defined otherwise by the
provisions of this Law.
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