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5.8 - Rti
5.8 - Rti
5.8.1
Objectives
5.8.2
Right to Information Act, 2005.
5.8.3
Section 2:- Definitions
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Section 2:- Definitions
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Section 2:- Definitions
Record:- Includes-
(a) any document, manuscript and file;
(b) any microfilm, microfiche and facsimile copy of a document;
(c) any reproduction of image or images embodied in such
microfilm (whether enlarged or not); and
(d) any other material produced by a computer or any other
device;
5.8.6
Section 2:- Definitions
• Section 3:- Given provision all citizens shall have the right to
information.
5.8.8
Section 4:-Obligations of public authorities.
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Section:-5 Designation of Public Information Officers
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Section:-5 Designation of Public Information Officers
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Section: 6 Request for obtaining information.
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Section:-7 Disposal of request.
5.8.13
Fees prescribed by the Central Government:
5.8.16
Section:18 Powers and Functions of Information Commissions.
5.8.17
Section 19:-Appeals
1st Appeal
First appeal to the officer immediately senior to Public Information
Officer within 30 days of decision.
Appeal to be disposed of within a period of 30 days extendable upto a
total of 45 days.
2nd Appeal
Second appeal to CIC/SIC within 90 days of decision of 1st Appellate
Authority.
In both the appeals onus to justify denial of request shall be on the PIO.
Decision of the CIC/SIC is final and binding.
5.8.18
Sec. 20:-Penalty Provisions
PIO liable to a fine of Rs. 250 per day up to a maximum of Rs. 25,000/- for
not accepting an application;
delaying information without reasonable cause;
malafidely denying information;
knowingly giving incomplete, incorrect or misleading information;
destroying information that has been requested; and
obstructing furnishing of information in any manner.
5.8.19
RTI - Module
5.8.20
CAPIO Module
10.3.21
Exercise
• Exercise 5.8.1
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