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Legal information system, Legal information system, authentic publication and authentic publication and the process of law makingthe process of law making
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PrinciplesPrinciples
Automation of law making: E-Recht Publication: Legal information system (RIS) Authentic publication: Function of RIS
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Automation of making federal lawsAutomation of making federal laws
Electronic editing of documents Electronic workflow system between all
stakeholders Output for authentic publication in the Internet
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Electronic editing of documentsElectronic editing of documents
Goal: look and feel of a "Bundesgesetzblatt" Generation of documents with WinWord
Templates Style sheets
Macros for automatic layout Conversion to XML for transport Editing of documents with WinWord
(conversion back from XML and to XML again) Technical filter for conformance with XML syntax
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Legislative workflowLegislative workflow
Ministry generateslegislative text
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Public examination of drafts
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law making
BKA generatesand publishes
bill of the government
4Transfer to thecouncil of ministers
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Parliament gets bill of the government
& puts decision
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D7.2 Example: Workflow "Bundesgesetz" D7.2 Example: Workflow "Bundesgesetz"
eJustice
http://rechtsinformatik.jura.uni-sb.de/ejustice/lexecute/start.html
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What is RIS?What is RIS?
Data base for legal texts of Austria Means for the promulgation of federal law
("Bundesgesetzblätter") Operated by BKA Free of charge www.ris.bka.gv.at
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European law Current/old versions of federal law Selected laws in English Legal drafts Decisions of high courts Tribunals and Commissions (e.g. Independent Senate
for Asylum) Instructions of the ministries Current/old versions of the law of the 9 Austrian
provinces Law of some communities
Which legal texts?Which legal texts?
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Input to RISInput to RIS
XML from E-Recht In RIS documents are signed
MOA (Modules for Online-Applications) MOA-SS: Signs documents MOA-SP: Verifies the signature
From some other 30 sources (Europe, provinces, communities)
Challenge: some 30 applications Challenge: XML? Upload with HTTP, FTP or by storage media
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Output from RISOutput from RIS
Web interface Internet to the public, Intranet to civil servants Output formats for most documents
HTML XML DOC RTF PDF
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RIS statistics 2005RIS statistics 2005
Internet73.000.000 hits / year6.000.000 hits /month
Intranet31.700.000 hits / year2.640.000 hits /month
Total104.700.000 hits / year8.640.000 hits /month
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