Legislation 100% open
New Zealand
New Zealand is ranked #1 for this dataset
New Zealand's Index ranking for legislation has no change from #1 in 2013
What data is expected?
This data category requires all national laws and statutes available to be available online, although it is not a requirement that information on legislative behaviour e.g. voting records is available.
What data is available
- Does the data exist? Yes
- Is data in digital form? Yes
- Publicly available? Yes published by Parlimentary Counsel Office)
- Is the data available for free? Yes
- Is the data available online? Yes (Here)
- Is the data machine readable? Yes (HTML,PDF,XML)
- Available in bulk? Yes
- Openly licensed? Yes(Here)
- Is the data provided on a timely and up to date basis? Yes
Details
Legislation is available in machine readable format (XML) and in bulk (all publicly available legislation) here: http://www.legislation.govt.nz/subscribe
Contributors
Reviewers
- Alex Sadleir
- Jonathan Hunt
Submitters
- Mark Heseltine