RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2005
Right to Information Act, 2005
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(Act No. 22 of 2005)
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THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
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CHAPTER I
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PRELIMINARY
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SECTIONS
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1.Short title, extent and commencement.
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2.Definitions.
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CHAPTER II
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RIGHT TO INFORMATION AND OBLIGATIONS OF PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
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3.Right to information.
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4.Obligations of public authorities.
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5.Designation of Public Information Officers.
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6.Request for obtaining information.
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7.Disposal of request.
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8.Exemption from disclosure of information.
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9.Grounds for rejection to access in certain cases.
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10.Severability.
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11.Third party information.
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CHAPTER III
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THE CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
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12.Constitution of Central Information Commission.
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13.Term of office and conditions of service.
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14.Removal of' Chicf Infiommtion Commissioner or Information Commissioner.
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CHAPTER IV
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TIIE STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION
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15.Constitution of State InFonnation Commission.
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16.Tenn of office andconditions of service.
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Right to Information Act. 2005
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SECTIONS
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17. Removal of State Chief Information Commissioner or State Information Commissioner.
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CHAPTER V
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POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONS, APPEA L AND PENALTIES
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18.Powers and functions of Information Commissions.
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19.Appeal.
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20.Penalties.
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CHAPTER VI
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MISCELLANEOUS
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21.Pmtection of action taken in good faith.
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22.Act to have overriding effect.
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23.Bar ofjudisdiction of courts.
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24.Act not to apply in certain organizations.
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25.Monitoring and reporting.
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26.Appropriate Government to prepare programmes.
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27.Power to make rules by appropriate Government.
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28.Power to make rules by competent authority.
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29.Laying of rules.
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30.Power to remove difficulties.
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31.Repeal.
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