The Right to Information Act 2005 (Bare Act)/
Universal Law Publishing
- New Delhi: Universal Law Publishing, 2010.
- iii, 24 p.
THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005 • Introduction CHAPTER I - / PRELIMINARY Sections 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definitions CHAPTER n RIGHT TO INFORMATION AND OBLIGATIONS OF PUBLIC AUTHORITIES 3. Right Id information 4. Obligations of public authorities 5. [Resignation of Public Information Officers ' 6. Request for obtaining information 7. Disposal of request 8. Exemption from disclosure of information 9. Grounds for rejection to access in certain cases 10. Severability 11. Third party information CHAPTER /// THE CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION 12. Constitution of Central Information Commission 13. Term of office and conditions of service 14. Removal of Chief Information Commissioner or Information Commissioner CHAPTER IV THE STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION 15. Constitution of State Information Commission 16. Term of office and conditions of service 17. Removal of Stale Chief Information Corrurussioner or State Information Commissioner CHAPTER V POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONS, APPEAL AND PENALTIES 18. Powers and functions of Information Commission 19. Appeal 20. Penalties CHAPTER VI MISCELLANEOUS 21. Protection of actior^ taken in good faith 22. Act to have overriding effect 23. Bar of jurisdiction of courts 24. Act not to apply to certain organizations S.'
made 25. Monitoring and reporting 26. Appropriate Govenunent to prepare programmes 27. Power to make rules by Appropriate Government 28. Power to make rules by competent authority 29. Laying of rules 30. Power to remove difficulties 31. Repeal THE FIRST SCHEDULE.— Form of Oath or Affirmation to be by the Clrief Information Commissioner/ the Information Commissioner/the State Chief Information Commissioner/the State Iidormation Commissioner THE SECOND SCHEDULE.—Intelligence and Security Organisation Established by the Central Government THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION (REGULATION OF FEE AND COST) RULES, 2005 Rules 1. Short title and commencement 2. Definitions
THE CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION (APPEAL PROCEDURE) RULES, 2005 Rules / 1. Short title and commencement 2. Definitions 3. Contents of appeal 4. Documents to accompany appeal 5. Procedure in deciding appeal 6. Service of notice by Commission 7. Personal presence of the appellant or complainant 8. Order of the Commission THE CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION (MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS, 2007 CHAPTER I Regulations 1. Short title and commencement 2. Definitions CHAPTER U OFFICERS OF THE COMMISSION AND THEIR FUNCTIONS 3. Appointment of Registrar 4. Powers and functions of the Registrar
CHAPTER III WORKING HOURS, SHTINGS AND VACATIONS ETC 5. 6. CHAPTER IV REGISTRATION, ABATEMENT OR RETURN OF APPEAT 7. Appeal or complaint etc. to be in writing 8. Contents of appeal or complaint 9. Documents to accompany appeal or complaint 10. Service of copies of appeal/complaint 11. Pre.sentation and scrutiny of appeal or complaint 12. Filmg of Counter Statement by the Central Public Information Officer pr the First Appellate Authority 13. Posting of appeal or complaint before the Information Commissioner 14. Amendment or withdrawal of an appeal or complaint 15. Personal presence of the appellant or complainant 16. Date of hearing to be notified 17. Adjournment of hearing 18. Evidence before the Commission 19. Issue of summons 20. Conduct of an enquiry 21. Award of costs by the Commission 22. Communication of decisions and orders 23. Finality of decision 24. Abatement of an appeal/complaint CHAPTER V MISCELLANEOUS 25. Seal and emblem 26. Language of the Commission
ADDRESS AND MEMBERS OF CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION 39 LIST OF CHIEF INFORMATION COMMISSIONERS OF STATES DESIGNATION OF CENTRAL ASSISTANT PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICERS (CAPIOs) BY THE PUBLIC AliTHORITIES UNDER SECTION 5(2) OF THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005 40 43 THE OFFICIAL SECRETS ACT, 1923 ' Introduction Sections 1. Short title, extent nnd application 2. Definitions 3. Penalties for spying 4. Conimiinicalions u'itli foreign agents to be evidence of commission of certain offences 5. Wrongful communication, etc., of information ft. Unauthorised use of uniforms, falsification of reports, forgery, personation and false documents 7. Interfering with officers of the police or members of the Armed Forces of the Union 8. Duly of giv.mg information as to commission of offences 9. Attempts, incitements, etc. 10. Penalty for harbouring spies 11. Search-warrants 12. Provisions of section 337 of Act 5 of 1898 to apply to offences under sections 3, 5 and 7 13. Restriction on trial of offences 14. Exclusion of public from proceedings 'i' 15. Offences by companies 16. [Repealed] PROFORMA FOR ANNUAL RETURN TO CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION