The European Convention has extended this right to documents of institutions, bodies and agencies generally, regardless of their form (see Article 15(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union).
Tá an Coinbhinsiún Eorpach tar éis an ceart seo a leathnú ionas go mbainfidh sé le doiciméid de chuid institiúidí, comhlachtaí agus gníomhaireachtaí i gcoitinne, beag beann ar a bhfoirm (féach Airteagal 15(3) den Chonradh ar Fheidhmiú an Aontais Eorpaigh.