Question:

What if existing departmental manuals prevent the disclosure of information to the people?

(Last edited: Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 4:16 PM)
Answer:

As per Section 22, RTI Act has an overriding effect over any law for the time being in force. Hence such information even if the Department manuals prevent the disclosure has to be disclosed if requested under RTI


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