Implementation of the Public Sector Information Directive

How has each EU member state implemented the rules?

EU Member States have implemented the PSI Directive in different ways.

13 Member States have adopted specific PSI re-use measures:

• Belgium
• Cyprus
• Germany
• Greece
• Hungary
• Ireland
• Italy
• Luxembourg
• Malta
• Romania
• Spain
• Sweden
• United Kingdom

3 Member States have used a combination of new measures specifically addressing re-use and legislation predating the Directive:

• Austria
• Denmark
• Slovenia

9 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 EEA countries:

• Iceland
• Liechtenstein
• Norway