THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005

Third party information —(1) Where a Central Public Information Officer or a State PublicInformation Officer, as the case may be, intends to disclose any information or record, or part thereof on a9request made under this Act, which relates to or has been supplied by a third party and has been treated asconfidential by that third party, the Central Public Information Officer or State Public InformationOfficer, as the case may be, shall, within five days from the receipt of the request, give a written notice tosuch third party of the request and of the fact that the Central Public Information Officer or State PublicInformation Officer, as the case may be, intends to disclose the information or record, or part thereof, andinvite the third party to make a submission in writing or orally, regarding whether the information shouldbe disclosed, and such submission of the third party shall be kept in view while taking a decision aboutdisclosure of information:Provided that except in the case of trade or commercial secrets protected by law, disclosure may beallowed if the public interest in disclosure outweighs in importance any possible harm or injury to theinterests of such third party.(2) Where a notice is served by the Central Public Information Officer or State Public InformationOfficer, as the case may be, tinder sub-section (1) to a third party in respect of any information or recordor part thereof, the third party shall, within ten days from the date of receipt of such notice, be given theopportunity to make representation against the proposed disclosure.(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 7, the Central Public Information Officer or StatePublic Information Officer, as the case may be, shall, within forty days after receipt of the request undersection 6, if the third party has been given an opportunity to make representation under sub-section (2),make a decision as to whether or not to disclose the information or record or part thereof and give inwriting the notice of his decision to the third party.(4) A notice given under sub-section (3) shall include a statement that the third party to whom thenotice is given is entitled to prefer an appeal under section 19 against the decision. 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Severability —(/) Where a request for access to information is rejected on the ground that it is inrelation to information which is exempt from disclosure, then, notwithstanding anything contained in thisAct, access may be provided to that part of the record which does not contain any information which isexempt from disclosure under this Act and which can reasonably be severed from any part that containsexempt information.(2) Where access is granted to a part of the record under sub-section (1), the Central PublicInformation Officer or State Public Information Officer, as the case may be, shall give a notice to theapplicant, informing—(a) that only part of the record requested, after severance of the record containing informationwhich is exempt from disclosure, is being provided;(b) the reasons for the decision, including any findings on any material question of fact, referringto the material on which those findings were based;(c) the name and designation of the person giving the decision;(d) the details of the fees calculated by him or her and the amount of fee which the applicant isrequired to deposit; and(e) his or her rights with respect to review of the decision regarding non-disclosure of part of theinformation, the amount of fee charged or the form of access provided, including the particulars of thesenior officer specified under sub-section (1) of section 19 or the Central Information Commission orthe State Information Commission, as the case may be, time limit, process and any other form ofaccess. Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice | GST Registration | GST Return Filing | FSSAI Registration | Company Registration | Company Audit | Company Annual Compliance | Income Tax Audit | Nidhi Company Registration| LLP Registration | Accounting in India | NGO Registration | NGO Audit | ESG | BRSR | Private Security Agency | Udyam Registration | Trademark Registration | Copyright Registration | Patent Registration | Import Export Code | Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection | Section 8 Company | Foreign Company | 80G and 12A Certificate | FCRA Registration |DGGI Cases | Scrutiny Cases | Income Escapement Cases | Search & Seizure | CIT Appeal | ITAT Appeal | Auditors | Internal Audit | Financial Audit | Process Audit | IEC Code | CA Certification | Income Tax Penalty Notice u/s 271(1)(c) | Income Tax Notice u/s 142(1) | Income Tax Notice u/s 144 |Income Tax Notice u/s 148 | Income Tax Demand Notice | Psara License | FCRA Online Company Registration Services in major cities of India Company Registration in Jaipur | Company Registration in Delhi | Company Registration in Pune | Company Registration in Hyderabad | Company Registration in Bangalore | Company Registration in Chennai | Company Registration in Kolkata | Company Registration in Mumbai | Company Registration in India | Company Registration in Gurgaon | Company Registration in Noida | Company Registration in lucknow Complete CA Services CA in Delhi | CA in Gurgaon | CA in Noida | CA in Jaipur | CA Firm in India RERA Services RERA Rajasthan | RERA Haryana | RERA Delhi | UP RERA Most read resources tnreginet |rajssp | jharsewa | picme | pmkisan | webland | bonafide certificate | rent agreement format | tax audit applicability | 7/12 online maharasthra | kerala psc registration | antyodaya saral portal | appointment letter format | 115bac | section 41 of income tax act | GST Search Taxpayer | 194h | section 185 of companies act 2013 | caro 2020 | Challan 280 | itr intimation password |  internal audit applicability |  preliminiary expenses |  mAadhar |  e shram card |  194r |  ec tamilnadu |  194a of income tax act |  80ddb |  aaple sarkar portal |  epf activation |  scrap business |  brsr |  section 135 of companies act 2013 |  depreciation on computer |  section 186 of companies act 2013 | 80ttb | section 115bab | section 115ba | section 148 of income tax act | 80dd | 44ae of Income tax act | west bengal land registration | 194o of income tax act | 270a of income tax act | 80ccc | traces portal | 92e of income tax act | 142(1) of Income Tax Act | 80c of Income Tax Act | Directorate general of GST Intelligence | form 16 | section 164 of companies act | section 194a | section 138 of companies act 2013 | section 133 of companies act 2013

Grounds for rejection to access in certain cases Without prejudice to the provisions of section8, a Central Public Information Officer or a State Public Information Officer, as the case may be, mayreject a request for information where such a request for providing access would involve an infringementof copyright subsisting in a person other than the State Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice | GST Registration | GST Return Filing | FSSAI Registration | Company Registration | Company Audit | Company Annual Compliance | Income Tax Audit | Nidhi Company Registration| LLP Registration | Accounting in India | NGO Registration | NGO Audit | ESG | BRSR | Private Security Agency | Udyam Registration | Trademark Registration | Copyright Registration | Patent Registration | Import Export Code | Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection | Section 8 Company | Foreign Company | 80G and 12A Certificate | FCRA Registration |DGGI Cases | Scrutiny Cases | Income Escapement Cases | Search & Seizure | CIT Appeal | ITAT Appeal | Auditors | Internal Audit | Financial Audit | Process Audit | IEC Code | CA Certification | Income Tax Penalty Notice u/s 271(1)(c) | Income Tax Notice u/s 142(1) | Income Tax Notice u/s 144 |Income Tax Notice u/s 148 | Income Tax Demand Notice | Psara License | FCRA Online Company Registration Services in major cities of India Company Registration in Jaipur | Company Registration in Delhi | Company Registration in Pune | Company Registration in Hyderabad | Company Registration in Bangalore | Company Registration in Chennai | Company Registration in Kolkata | Company Registration in Mumbai | Company Registration in India | Company Registration in Gurgaon | Company Registration in Noida | Company Registration in lucknow Complete CA Services CA in Delhi | CA in Gurgaon | CA in Noida | CA in Jaipur | CA Firm in India RERA Services RERA Rajasthan | RERA Haryana | RERA Delhi | UP RERA Most read resources tnreginet |rajssp | jharsewa | picme | pmkisan | webland | bonafide certificate | rent agreement format | tax audit applicability | 7/12 online maharasthra | kerala psc registration | antyodaya saral portal | appointment letter format | 115bac | section 41 of income tax act | GST Search Taxpayer | 194h | section 185 of companies act 2013 | caro 2020 | Challan 280 | itr intimation password |  internal audit applicability |  preliminiary expenses |  mAadhar |  e shram card |  194r |  ec tamilnadu |  194a of income tax act |  80ddb |  aaple sarkar portal |  epf activation |  scrap business |  brsr |  section 135 of companies act 2013 |  depreciation on computer |  section 186 of companies act 2013 | 80ttb | section 115bab | section 115ba | section 148 of income tax act | 80dd | 44ae of Income tax act | west bengal land registration | 194o of income tax act | 270a of income tax act | 80ccc | traces portal | 92e of income tax act | 142(1) of Income Tax Act | 80c of Income Tax Act | Directorate general of GST Intelligence | form 16 | section 164 of companies act | section 194a | section 138 of companies act 2013 | section 133 of companies act 2013

Exemption from disclosure of information —(]) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act,there shall be no obligation to give any citizen,—(a) information, disclosure of which would prejudicially affect the sovereignty and integrity ofIndia, the security, strategic, scientific or economic interests of the State, relation with foreign State orlead to incitement of an offence;(b) information which has been expressly forbidden to be published by any court of law ortribunal or the disclosure of which may constitute contempt of court;(c) information, the disclosure of which would cause a breach of privilege of Parliament or theState Legislature;(ci) information including commercial confidence, trade secrets or intellectual property, thedisclosure of which would harm the competitive position of a third party, unless the competentauthority is satisfied that larger public interest warrants the disclosure of such information;(e) information available to a person in his fiduciary relationship, unless the competent authorityis satisfied that the larger public interest warrants the disclosure of such information;U) information received in confidence from foreign Government;(g) information, the disclosure of which would endanger the life or physical safety of any personor identify the source of information or assistance given in confidence for law enforcement or securitypurposes;(h) information which would impede the process of investigation or apprehension or prosecutionof offenders;(i) cabinet papers including records of deliberations of the Council of Ministers, Secretaries andother officers:8Provided that the decisions of Council of Ministers, the reasons thereof, and the material on thebasis of which the decisions were taken shall be made public after the decision has been taken, andthe matter is complete, or over:Provided further that those matters which come under the exemptions specified in this sectionshall not be disclosed;(j) information which relates to personal information the disclosure of which has no relationshipto any public activity or interest, or which would cause unwarranted invasion of the privacy of theindividual unless the Central Public Information Officer or the State Public Information Officer or theappellate authority, as the case may be, is satisfied that the larger public interest justifies thedisclosure of such information:Provided that the information which cannot be denied to the Parliament or a State Legislatureshall not be denied to any person.(2) Notwithstanding anything in the Official Secrets Act, 1923 (19 of 1923) nor any of theexemptions permissible in accordance with sub-section (1), a public authority may allow access toinformation, if public interest in disclosure outweighs the harm to the protected interests.(3) Subject to the provisions of clauses (a), (c) and (i) of sub-section (1), any information relating toany occurrence, event or matter which has taken place, occurred or happened twenty years before the dateon which any request is made under section 6 shall be provided to any person making a request under thatsection:Provided that where any question arises as to the date from which the said period of twenty years hasto be computed, the decision of the Central Government shall be final, subject to the usual appealsprovided for in this Act. 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Request for obtaining information —(1) A person, who desires to obtain any information underthis Act, shall make a request in writing or through electronic means in English or Hindi or in the officiallanguage of the area in which the application is being made, accompanying such fee as may beprescribed, to—(a) the Central Public Information Officer or State Public Information Officer, as the case maybe, of the concerned public authority;(b) the Central Assistant Public Information Officer or State Assistant Public Information Officer,as the case may be,specifying the particulars of the information sought by him or her:Provided that where such request cannot be made in writing, the Central Public Information Officeror State Public Information Officer, as the case may be, shall render all reasonable assistance to theperson making the request orally to reduce the same in writing.(2) An applicant making request for information shall not be required to give any reason forrequesting the information or any other personal details except those that may be necessary for contactinghim.(3) Where an application is made to a public authority requesting for an information,—(i) which is held by another public authority; or(ii) the subject matter of which is more closely connected with the functions of another publicauthority,the public authority, to which such application is made, shall transfer the application or such part of it asmay be appropriate to that other public authority and inform the applicant immediately about suchtransfer:Provided that the transfer of an application pursuant to this sub-section shall be made as soon aspracticable but in no case later than five days from the date of receipt of the application. Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice | GST Registration | GST Return Filing | FSSAI Registration | Company Registration | Company Audit | Company Annual Compliance | Income Tax Audit | Nidhi Company Registration| LLP Registration | Accounting in India | NGO Registration | NGO Audit | ESG | BRSR | Private Security Agency | Udyam Registration | Trademark Registration | Copyright Registration | Patent Registration | Import Export Code | Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection | Section 8 Company | Foreign Company | 80G and 12A Certificate | FCRA Registration |DGGI Cases | Scrutiny Cases | Income Escapement Cases | Search & Seizure | CIT Appeal | ITAT Appeal | Auditors | Internal Audit | Financial Audit | Process Audit | IEC Code | CA Certification | Income Tax Penalty Notice u/s 271(1)(c) | Income Tax Notice u/s 142(1) | Income Tax Notice u/s 144 |Income Tax Notice u/s 148 | Income Tax Demand Notice | Psara License | FCRA Online Company Registration Services in major cities of India Company Registration in Jaipur | Company Registration in Delhi | Company Registration in Pune | Company Registration in Hyderabad | Company Registration in Bangalore | Company Registration in Chennai | Company Registration in Kolkata | Company Registration in Mumbai | Company Registration in India | Company Registration in Gurgaon | Company Registration in Noida | Company Registration in lucknow Complete CA Services CA in Delhi | CA in Gurgaon | CA in Noida | CA in Jaipur | CA Firm in India RERA Services RERA Rajasthan | RERA Haryana | RERA Delhi | UP RERA Most read resources tnreginet |rajssp | jharsewa | picme | pmkisan | webland | bonafide certificate | rent agreement format | tax audit applicability | 7/12 online maharasthra | kerala psc registration | antyodaya saral portal | appointment letter format | 115bac | section 41 of income tax act | GST Search Taxpayer | 194h | section 185 of companies act 2013 | caro 2020 | Challan 280 | itr intimation password |  internal audit applicability |  preliminiary expenses |  mAadhar |  e shram card |  194r |  ec tamilnadu |  194a of income tax act |  80ddb |  aaple sarkar portal |  epf activation |  scrap business |  brsr |  section 135 of companies act 2013 |  depreciation on computer |  section 186 of companies act 2013 | 80ttb | section 115bab | section 115ba | section 148 of income tax act | 80dd | 44ae of Income tax act | west bengal land registration | 194o of income tax act | 270a of income tax act | 80ccc | traces portal | 92e of income tax act | 142(1) of Income Tax Act | 80c of Income Tax Act | Directorate general of GST Intelligence | form 16 | section 164 of companies act | section 194a | section 138 of companies act 2013 | section 133 of companies act 2013

Designation of Public Information Officers —(1) Every public authority shall, within onehundred days of the enactment of this Act, designate as many officers as the Central Public InformationOfficers or State Public Information Officers, as the case may be, in all administrative units or officesunder it as may be necessary to provide information to persons requesting for the information under thisAct.(2) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (1), every public authority shall designate anofficer, within one hundred days of the enactment of this Act, at each sub-divisional level or other subdistrict level as a Central Assistant Public Information Officer or a State Assistant Public InformationOfficer, as the case may be, to receive the applications for information or appeals under this Act forforwarding the same forthwith to the Central Public Information Officer or the State Public InformationOfficer or senior officer specified under sub-section (1) of section 19 or the Central InformationCommission or the State Information Commission, as the case may be:Provided that where an application for information or appeal is given to a Central Assistant PublicInformation Officer or a State Assistant Public Information Officer, as the case may be, a period of fivedays shall be added in computing the period for response specified under sub-section (1) of section 7.(3) Every Central Public Information Officer or State Public Information Officer, as the case may be,shall deal with requests from persons seeking information and render reasonable assistance to the personsseeking such information.(4) The Central Public Information Officer or State Public Information Officer, as the case may be,may seek the assistance of any other officer as he or she considers it necessary for the proper discharge ofhis or her duties.(5) Any officer, whose assistance has been sought under sub-section (4), shall render all assistance tothe Central Public Information Officer or State Public Information Officer, as the case may be, seekinghis or her assistance and for the purposes of any contravention of the provisions of this Act, such otherofficer shall be treated as a Central Public Information Officer or State Public Information Officer, as thecase may be. 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Obligations of public authorities —(/) Every public authority shall—(a) maintain all its records duly catalogued and indexed in a maimer and the form whichfacilitates the right to information under this Act and ensure that all records that are appropriate to becomputerised are, within a reasonable time and subject to availability of resources, computerised andconnected through a network all over the country on different systems so that access to such recordsis facilitated;(b) publish within one hundred and twenty days from the enactment of this Act,—(i) the particulars of its organisation, functions and duties;(ii) the powers and duties of its officers and employees;(iii) the procedure followed in the decision making process, including channels of supervisionand accountability;(iv) the norms set by it for the discharge of its functions;(v) the rules, regulations, instructions, manuals and records, held by it or under its control orused by its employees for discharging its functions;(vi) a statement of the categories of documents that are held by it or under its control;(vii) the particulars of any arrangement that exists for consultation with, or representation by,the members of the public in relation to the formulation of its policy or implementation thereof(viii) a statement of the boards, councils, committees and other bodies consisting of two ormore persons constituted as its part or for the purpose of its advice, and as to whether meetings ofthose boards, councils, committees and other bodies are open to the public, or the minutes of suchmeetings are accessible for public;(ix) a directory of its officers and employees;(x) the monthly remuneration received by each of its officers and employees, including thesystem of compensation as provided in its regulations;(xi) the budget allocated to each of its agency, indicating the particulars of all plans, proposedexpenditures and reports on disbursements made;(xii) the maimer of execution of subsidy programmes, including the amounts allocated andthe details of beneficiaries of such programmes;(xiii) particulars of recipients of concessions, permits or authorisations granted by it;(xiv) details in respect of the information, available to or held by it, reduced in an electronicform;5(xv) the particulars of facilities available to citizens for obtaining information, including theworking hours of a library or reading room, if maintained for public use;(xvi) the names, designations and other particulars of the Public Information Officers;(xvii) such other information as may be prescribed;and thereafter update these publications every year;(c) publish all relevant facts while formulating important policies or announcing the decisionswhich affect public;(d) provide reasons for its administrative or quasi-judicial decisions to affected persons.(2) It shall be a constant endeavour of every public authority to take steps in accordance with therequirements of clause (b) of sub-section (1) to provide as much information suo.’notu to the public atregular intervals through various means of communications, including internet, so that the public haveminimum resort to the use of this Act to obtain information.(3) For the purposes of sub-section (1), every information shall be disseminated widely and in suchform and manner which is easily accessible to the public.(4) All materials shall be disseminated taking into consideration the cost effectiveness, local languageand the most effective method of communication in that local area and the information should be easilyaccessible, to the extent possible in electronic fomrnt with the Central Public Information Officer or StatePublic Information Officer, as the case may be, available free or at such cost of the medium or the printcost price as may be prescribed.Explanation.—For the purposes of sub-sections (3) and (4), “disseminated” means making known orcommunicated the information to the public through notice boards, newspapers, public announcements,media broadcasts, the internet or any other means, including inspection of offices of any public authority. 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Right to information Subject to the provisions of this Act, all citizens shall have the right toinformation Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice | GST Registration | GST Return Filing | FSSAI Registration | Company Registration | Company Audit | Company Annual Compliance | Income Tax Audit | Nidhi Company Registration| LLP Registration | Accounting in India | NGO Registration | NGO Audit | ESG | BRSR | Private Security Agency | Udyam Registration | Trademark Registration | Copyright Registration | Patent Registration | Import Export Code | Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection | Section 8 Company | Foreign Company | 80G and 12A Certificate | FCRA Registration |DGGI Cases | Scrutiny Cases | Income Escapement Cases | Search & Seizure | CIT Appeal | ITAT Appeal | Auditors | Internal Audit | Financial Audit | Process Audit | IEC Code | CA Certification | Income Tax Penalty Notice u/s 271(1)(c) | Income Tax Notice u/s 142(1) | Income Tax Notice u/s 144 |Income Tax Notice u/s 148 | Income Tax Demand Notice | Psara License | FCRA Online Company Registration Services in major cities of India Company Registration in Jaipur | Company Registration in Delhi | Company Registration in Pune | Company Registration in Hyderabad | Company Registration in Bangalore | Company Registration in Chennai | Company Registration in Kolkata | Company Registration in Mumbai | Company Registration in India | Company Registration in Gurgaon | Company Registration in Noida | Company Registration in lucknow Complete CA Services CA in Delhi | CA in Gurgaon | CA in Noida | CA in Jaipur | CA Firm in India RERA Services RERA Rajasthan | RERA Haryana | RERA Delhi | UP RERA Most read resources tnreginet |rajssp | jharsewa | picme | pmkisan | webland | bonafide certificate | rent agreement format | tax audit applicability | 7/12 online maharasthra | kerala psc registration | antyodaya saral portal | appointment letter format | 115bac | section 41 of income tax act | GST Search Taxpayer | 194h | section 185 of companies act 2013 | caro 2020 | Challan 280 | itr intimation password |  internal audit applicability |  preliminiary expenses |  mAadhar |  e shram card |  194r |  ec tamilnadu |  194a of income tax act |  80ddb |  aaple sarkar portal |  epf activation |  scrap business |  brsr |  section 135 of companies act 2013 |  depreciation on computer |  section 186 of companies act 2013 | 80ttb | section 115bab | section 115ba | section 148 of income tax act | 80dd | 44ae of Income tax act | west bengal land registration | 194o of income tax act | 270a of income tax act | 80ccc | traces portal | 92e of income tax act | 142(1) of Income Tax Act | 80c of Income Tax Act | Directorate general of GST Intelligence | form 16 | section 164 of companies act | section 194a | section 138 of companies act 2013 | section 133 of companies act 2013

Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—(a) “appropriate Government” means in relation to a public authority which is established,constituted, owned, controlled or substantially financed by funds provided directly or indirectly—(i) by the Central Government or the Union territory administration, the Central Government;(ii) by the State Government, the State Government;(b) “Central Information Commission” means the Central Information Commission constitutedunder sub-section (1) of section 12;(c) “Central Public Information Officer” means the Central Public Information Officer designatedunder sub-section (1) and includes a Central Assistant Public Information Officer designated as suchunder sub-section (2) of section 5;(d) “Chief Information Commissioner” and “Information Commissioner” mean the ChiefInformation Commissioner and Information Commissioner appointed under sub-section (3) of section12; (e) “competent authority” means—(i) the Speaker in the case of the House of the People or the Legislative Assembly of a Stateor a Union territory having such Assembly and the Chainnan in the case of the Council of Statesor Legislative Council of a State;(ii) the Chief Justice of India in the case of the Supreme Court;(iii) the Chief Justice of the High Court in the case of a High Court;(iv) the President or the Governor, as the case may be, in the case of other authoritiesestablished or constituted by or under the Constitution;(v) the administrator appointed under article 239 of the Constitution;(/) ‘information” means any material in any form, including records, documents, memos, e-rnails,opinions, advices, press releases, circulars, orders, logbooks. contracts, reports, papers, samples,models, data material held in any electronic form and information relating to any private body whichcan be accessed by a public authority under any other law for the time being in force;(g) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act by the appropriate Government orthe competent authority, as the case may be;(Ii) “public authority” means any authority or body or institution of self- government establishedor constituted—(a) by or under the Constitution;(b) by any other law made by Parliament;(c) by any other law made by State Legislature;(ci) by notification issued or order made by the appropriate Government,and includes any—(i) body owned, controlled or substantially financed;(ii) non-Government organisation substantially financed,directly or indirectly by funds provided by the appropriate Government;(i) “record” includes—(a) any document, manuscript and file;(b) any microfilm, microfiche and facsimile copy of a document;(c) any reproduction of image or images embodied in such microfilm (whether enlarged ornot); and(ci) any other material produced by a computer or any other device;(I) “right to information” means the right to information accessible under this Act which is heldby or under the control of any public authority and includes the right to—(i) inspection of work, documents, records;(ii) taking notes, extracts or certified copies of documents or records;(iii) taking certified samples of material;(iv) obtaining information in the form of diskettes, floppies, tapes, video cassettes or in anyother electronic mode or through printouts where such information is stored in a computer or inany other device;(k) “State Information Commission” means the State Information Commission constituted undersub-section (1) of section 15;4(1) “State Chief Information Commissioner” and “State Information Commissioner mean theState Chief Information Commissioner and the State Information Commissioner appointed under subsection (3) of section 15;(in) ‘State Public Information Officer” means the State Public Information Officer designatedunder sub-section (1) and includes a State Assistant Public Information Officer designated as suchunder sub-section (2) of section 5;(n) “third party” means a person other than the citizen making a request for information andincludes a public authority. 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Short title, extent and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Right to InformationAct, 2005.(2) It extends to the whole of Indial***.(3) The provisions of sub-section (1) of section 4, sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 5, sections 12,13, 15,16, 24, 27 and 28 shall come into force at once, and the remaining provisions of this Act shallcome into force on the one hundred and twentieth day of its enactment. Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice | GST Registration | GST Return Filing | FSSAI Registration | Company Registration | Company Audit | Company Annual Compliance | Income Tax Audit | Nidhi Company Registration| LLP Registration | Accounting in India | NGO Registration | NGO Audit | ESG | BRSR | Private Security Agency | Udyam Registration | Trademark Registration | Copyright Registration | Patent Registration | Import Export Code | Forensic Accounting and Fraud Detection | Section 8 Company | Foreign Company | 80G and 12A Certificate | FCRA Registration |DGGI Cases | Scrutiny Cases | Income Escapement Cases | Search & Seizure | CIT Appeal | ITAT Appeal | Auditors | Internal Audit | Financial Audit | Process Audit | IEC Code | CA Certification | Income Tax Penalty Notice u/s 271(1)(c) | Income Tax Notice u/s 142(1) | Income Tax Notice u/s 144 |Income Tax Notice u/s 148 | Income Tax Demand Notice | Psara License | FCRA Online Company Registration Services in major cities of India Company Registration in Jaipur | Company Registration in Delhi | Company Registration in Pune | Company Registration in Hyderabad | Company Registration in Bangalore | Company Registration in Chennai | Company Registration in Kolkata | Company Registration in Mumbai | Company Registration in India | Company Registration in Gurgaon | Company Registration in Noida | Company Registration in lucknow Complete CA Services CA in Delhi | CA in Gurgaon | CA in Noida | CA in Jaipur | CA Firm in India RERA Services RERA Rajasthan | RERA Haryana | RERA Delhi | UP RERA Most read resources tnreginet |rajssp | jharsewa | picme | pmkisan | webland | bonafide certificate | rent agreement format | tax audit applicability | 7/12 online maharasthra | kerala psc registration | antyodaya saral portal | appointment letter format | 115bac | section 41 of income tax act | GST Search Taxpayer | 194h | section 185 of companies act 2013 | caro 2020 | Challan 280 | itr intimation password |  internal audit applicability |  preliminiary expenses |  mAadhar |  e shram card |  194r |  ec tamilnadu |  194a of income tax act |  80ddb |  aaple sarkar portal |  epf activation |  scrap business |  brsr |  section 135 of companies act 2013 |  depreciation on computer |  section 186 of companies act 2013 | 80ttb | section 115bab | section 115ba | section 148 of income tax act | 80dd | 44ae of Income tax act | west bengal land registration | 194o of income tax act | 270a of income tax act | 80ccc | traces portal | 92e of income tax act | 142(1) of Income Tax Act | 80c of Income Tax Act | Directorate general of GST Intelligence | form 16 | section 164 of companies act | section 194a | section 138 of companies act 2013 | section 133 of companies act 2013