The right to access information and reuse of information is exercised in accordance with the Right to Access Information Act ( Official Gazette, No. 25/13 ) and the Act on Amendments to the Right to Access Information Act ( Official Gazette, No. 85/2015 ) .
The right to access information is based on the principles of publicity and free access (Article 6), the principle of timeliness, completeness and accuracy of information (Article 7), the principle of equality (Article 8), the principle of information availability (Article 9) and the principle of mutual respect and cooperation (Article 9a) and, in accordance with Article 5, paragraph 1, item 5 of the Act, "it includes the right of users to request and obtain information as well as the obligation of public authorities to provide access to the requested information, or to publish information regardless of the request made when such publication arises from an obligation specified by law or other regulation".
The right to access information held or controlled by the Tourist Board of Bjelovar-Bilogora County is regulated by the Act on the Right to Access Information ( Official Gazette, No. 25/13 ) and the Act on Amendments to the Act on the Right to Access Information ( Official Gazette, No. 85/2015 ) .
The right to reuse information is regulated by Article 27 of the Act on the Right to Access Information (Official Gazette, No. 25/13, 85/2015).
The right to access information and reuse of information is exercised by submitting the Access to Information Request Form, or the Request for Reuse of Information Form to the Information Officer of the Bjelovar-Bilogora County Tourist Board:
- In writing to the address:
Tourist Board of Bjelovar-Bilogora County
Information Officer
Dr. Ante Starčevića 8
43 000 Bjelovar - By email:
info@tzbbz.hr - By phone:
+ 385 43 221 928 – Information Officer of the Bjelovar-Bilogora County Tourist Board
The official person responsible for deciding on the exercise of the right to access information for the Bjelovar-Bilogora County Tourist Board is Mihael Anđal.
Decision on the Information Officer
You can download instructions, guidelines and forms (Word document) here .
- Request for access to information
- Request for reuse of information
- Request for addition or correction of information
- Law on the Right to Access Information (Official Gazette No. 25/2013 and 85/2015) unofficial consolidated text
- Law on the Right to Access to Information (Official Gazette, No. 25/2013)
- Law on Amendments to the Law on the Right to Access to Information (Official Gazette, No. 85/2015)
- Criteria for determining the amount of compensation for actual material costs and costs of providing information ( Official Gazette No. 12/14 ); correction of criteria ( Official Gazette No. 15/14.)
Conditions for re-use of information
The conditions for the reuse of information are regulated by Article 31 of the Act on the Right to Access Information (Official Gazette, No. 25/2013, 85/2015) as follows:
"(1) The public authority shall provide the user with data for unrestricted reuse, for free use and in an open format.
(2) In justified cases, a public authority may set conditions for reuse. Where conditions for reuse are set, their content and application must not unreasonably restrict the possibility of reuse, nor may they be used to restrict competition.
(3) The conditions for the reuse of information must not be discriminatory for the same or similar types of information, or for commercial or non-commercial use.
(4) The same conditions as for other users shall apply to a public authority that reuses its information as a basis for commercial activities that fall outside the scope of its public affairs.
(5) The types and content of permits that determine the conditions for reuse, in accordance with standard open permits, shall be regulated by an ordinance of the minister responsible for administrative affairs.
<(6) The public authority shall publish on its website the licences setting out the conditions for re-use or links to such licences, in accordance with standard open licences.”
By the Law on Amendments to the Law on the Right to Access to Information ( Official Gazette, No. 85/2015 ) (Article 15), Article 27 of the Law on the Right to Access to Information (Official Gazette, No. 25/2013) is amended to read:
Article 15
"(1) Every user has the right to reuse information for commercial or non-commercial purposes, in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
(2) For the purpose of re-use, public authorities are not obliged to create, adapt or extract parts of the information if this would require a disproportionate expenditure of time or resources, nor can public authorities be required to continue to update, upgrade and store information for the purpose of re-use.>
(3) Other provisions of this Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to matters not specifically regulated by this Chapter.”