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Question:

Can an employee of an organization submit an application for information about his organization?

(Last edited: Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 2:15 PM)
Answer:

Yes, all citizens have the right to information as per RTI Act Section 2(J). Whether the applicant is an insider or an outsider is not a matter of consideration.


Question:

Can an interim reply be given on the information sought if this is scattered in different Section/Offices?

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

There is no such provision for interim reply. But PIO can invoke provisions of Sec 7 (9) and request the applicant to visit his/her office (with date and time specified) and inspect the files and take photocopies by paying the fees as prescribed by Rules.


Question:

Can information be denied on the ground that the information is related to a case pending in a court of law?

(Last edited: Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 2:15 PM)
Answer:

The information can be denied only if,

i.The disclosure would amount to contempt of court.

ii.The disclosure is expressly forbidden to be published by a court.

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