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How has each EU member state implemented the rules?
EU Member States have implemented the PSI Directive in different ways.
Some Member States have adopted specific PSI re-use measures:
3 Member States have used a combination of new measures specifically addressing re-use and legislation predating the Directive:
12 Member States have adapted their legislative framework for access to documents to include re-use of PSI:
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Estonia
- Finland
- France
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Portugal
- Slovak Republic
Please see also the implementation of the PSI Directive in the UK and in EEA countries:
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Freely and widely accessible open data is a valuable resource to fuel economic and societal value. The Directive on open data and the reuse of public sector information ensures government transparency and fair competition for stakeholders interested in reusing public sector data.
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Open data portals facilitate access to and reuse of public sector information. They can help encourage cross-border use of reusable data in Europe.
The European Commission works to overcome the barriers limiting the reuse of public sector information through non-legislative measures.
The reuse of open data can help grow the European economy, develop artificial intelligence and aid work to overcome societal challenges.