The Legal System of Open Government

The research aims to demonstrate the legal system of open government by defining the concept of this type of government and its evolution and the benefits achieved through its application as well as the requirements for its establishment. Today's open government is of prominent importance in achieving the dictatorship in the administrative work of the Executive, given its enshrinement of the fundamental principles of openness in the field of administration and participation of individuals. This importance prompted most countries to adopt strategic plans to implement the idea of open government. It realistically notes the positive results achieved by the Open Government for the States that have taken it, especially the developed one. Finding out the subject of the legal system of open government requires us to study its concept and its origins, and to examine both the basic and the complementary legal requirements necessary for its establishment. Open government is a means of improving public services and achieving speed, efficiency and equality in the delivery of these services to beneficiaries. The establishment of the principle of transparency and the existence of a law enshrining the right of individuals to have access to information and administrative documents is the first and most important step for the establishment of open government.