The Right to Information Act, 2005
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What is Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act)?
is the cornerstone transparency-and-accountability statute of independent India.
Obligations of public authorities (Sec 4), designation of PIO/APIO (Sec 5), constitution of CIC (Sec 12), constitution of SIC (Sec 15), non-applicability to certain organisations (Sec 24),…?
15 June 2005
All remaining provisions (request mechanism, exemptions, appeals, penalties)?
12 October 2005 (120 days after 15-06-2005)
What is Central Government?
is the appropriate Government.
Normal request (Section 7(1))?
30 days from receipt by PIO
Request received via CAPIO/SAPIO?
30 + 5 = 35 days
Request involving life or liberty of a person?
48 hours
Third-party information (Section 11)?
40 days (30 + 10 day notice to third party)
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