The
CIC (management) Regulations 2007 says that
"Before submitting an appeal or complaint to the Commission, the appellant or the complainant shall cause a copy of the appeal or complaint, as the case may be, to be served on the CPIO/
PIO and the Appellate Authorities and shall submit a proof of such service to the Commission".
Is is mandatory for the appellant to send the copies of the appeal or complaint to the
PIO and the AA before submitting the appeal to the
CIC. and also does one have to send the application only or one has to attach the encls also.