Current state of play
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Average, 2021
Indicator 2. There are clear and relatively simple procedures for making requests. Requests may be submitted by any means of communication, with no requirement to use official forms or to state that the information is being requested under the access to information law
The procedures for making FAI requests are clear and relatively simple procedures. Requests may be submitted by any means of communication (orally, in writing, in electronic format). For the request to be successful, it is not mandatory requirement to use official forms or to state that the information is being requested under the access to information law
Summary
The legislations of Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia envisage the possibility for the request to be made orally, in writing, or in electronic format. Conversely, the legislation of Albania and BiH explicitly stipulate that the request can be made only in writing (email is accepted in Albania), rendering it partially in line with the standard.