and services;
• to ensure rights in the sphere of informatisation for bodies of the state power,
institutions of local government, all enterprises, institutions and organizations
regardless of their organizational - legal forms and forms of ownership, and citizens;
• to form and implement scientific-technical and industrial policy in the sphere of
informatisation;
• to support informatisation projects and programmes,
• to establish a system for attraction of investments and an incentive mechanism for
their development and implementation;
• to develop legal framework in the sphere of information processes, informatisation
and protection of information.
Chapter II. Information resources
Article 4. Legal Framework for Information Resources
Information resources shall be the objects of relations between natural persons, legal
entities and the State. They are information resources of Azerbaijan Republic and
shall be protected by Law together with other resources.
Legal framework for information resources shall be determined by norms that shall
establish;
• procedure for documenting of information;
• title for documents and for files of documents;
• category of information by the level of its accessibility;
• procedure for legal protection of information.
Article 5. Documenting of Information
Documenting of information shall be a binding condition for inclusion of information
into information resources. Information shall be documented in accordance with
procedure established by the relevant bodies of the executive power being responsible
for security of Azerbaijan Republic, for organization of record- keeping,
standartisation of documents and their files.
Under legislation of Azerbaijan Republic, a document received from information
systems, including automatised systems, shall become valid upon its signature by an
official.