Computerisation of administrative procedures and the right to good administration in Italy – selected issues

Rapidly progressing computerisation of administrative procedures requires reflection on its consequences, both in the legal sphere and in the sphere of the practical functioning of administration. One of the most more important issues connected with topic is the impact that computerisation exerts on the right to good administration. Analysis of Italian legal regulations in this area reveals the need to find the right balance between the efficiency and speed of computerised administration and the protection of citizens’ interests. Facilitating the functioning of administration, which results from the implementation of modern information and communication technologies to administrative procedures, should contribute to better implementation of the right to good administration.