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21 A PPB RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2005
What is the primary objective of the Right to Information Act, 2005?
The RTI Act, 2005 aims to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority by empowering citizens to seek information held by or under the control of public authorities.
What is the maximum penalty imposed on a PIO per day for delay in furnishing information under RTI Act?
Rs. 250 per day, up to maximum Rs. 25,000.
From which date did the Right to Information Act, 2005 come into full force?
The RTI Act came into full force on 12th October 2005, though some sections (like those relating to appointment of PIOs) came into force on 15th June 2005 itself.
Under RTI Act, within how many days must information be provided if it concerns life and liberty?
Within 48 hours of receipt of application.
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