Tiesību palīgavotu publicēšanas nepieciešamība demokrātiskā tiesiskā valstī

Use of subsidiary sources of law (diversity) ensures quality decision-making. The use of subsidiary sources of law is affected by their availability. One of the subsidiary sources of law is the decision on the contested administrative act. This article analyses the issue of these decisions and making available thereof. It is concluded in the article that the decision on the contested administrative act is not publicly available, and this is an obstacle for its use in making of new decisions. To remove this obstacle, to promote the openness of public administration and to solve potential dispute in pre-trial process, the article suggests publishing the decision on the contested administrative act.