National Laws 60% open

Benin

What data is expected?

This data category requires all national laws and statutes to be available online, although it is not a requirement that information on draft legislation e.g. data on parliamentary lawmaking is available.

  • Content of the law
  • Status
  • Date of last amendment
  • None of the above

How open is the data?

All answers

Question Answer Comment
Available free of charge Yes
Downloadable Yes
Publicly available Yes
Openly licenced No
Up-to-date Yes Data appears to be up to date
In an open and machine-readable format
location https://sgg.gouv.bj/documentheque/lois - General Secretariat of the Government, https://assemblee-nationale.bj/index.php/repertoire-des - The administrative secretariat of the parliament , https://sgg.gouv.bj/doc/loi-2017-44/ - an example of a law Laws can be downloaded as PDF
Collected by government Yes
findable_steps I went on the website of the government.
characteristics Content of the law, Status, Date of last amendment, Content of the law / status
Controlled access Yes
Collector name National Assembly, Secretariat General of the Government
In Benin, laws are promulgated by the President of the Republic after their adoption in parliament. The administrative secretariat of the parliament has a directory of the laws passed and the secretariat of the government as well. Both entities put laws online but not in full

Meta data

Data location   https://sgg.gouv.bj/documentheque/lois - General Secretariat of the Government
   https://assemblee-nationale.bj/index.php/repertoire-des - The administrative secretariat of the parliament
   https://sgg.gouv.bj/doc/loi-2017-44/ - an example of a law
Data licence   Unknown
Data format   Unknown
Reviewer   Jennifer Walker
Submitters   Thantan Maurice
Last modified   Wed May 09 2018 22:33:00 GMT+0000 (UTC)