Publicised Laws
This sub-sub-indicator assesses the extent to which laws are publicised and public information is available in plain language. This is based on the following criteria: the extent to which in practice, the local government provides easy-to-understand information on people's rights/criminal suspects' rights/public health issues, basic laws are publicly available in all official languages, the government strives to make laws and public health information accessible in other significant languages, national/labour/public health regulations/decisions of the high court/legislation drafts are published on a timely basis, administrative/labour/public health regulations can be obtained at little cost, judicial decisions of the highest court are published on a timely basis, and legislative proceedings are broadcast to the public by radio or TV.


