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Yesterday, 09:22 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread BCCI is a public authority. Need to amned the provisions in RTI General Discussions

Why we forget concern/ interest/ participation of masses/ common man in the affairs/ activities organised by BCCI........ Without public interest or participation, which activity of BCCI would be relevant? Even courts of law would appreciate this logic (Fact)...... Can anyone name a single...

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Yesterday, 09:09 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread IS RTI applicant a consumer as defined under Consumer Protection Act - See the details in this post. in RTI General Discussions

Same trap is laid in Human Rights commission. You will be asked which information is pending? (Meaning that you want to contest remedy available in RTI act). One has to clearly say denial of information(deemed refusal with in 30 days) as per section 7(1), has already infringed upon my...

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Yesterday, 04:26 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread PIO & FAA both playing with RTI in RTI General Discussions

If you have time and resources, I think you have a valid point to raise before HC, that your grievance raised u/s 18 has not been dealt with as per law i.e section 18(give reference of land mark apex court decision in manipur case : CIVIL APPEAL NOs.10787-10788 OF 2011, (Arising out of S.L.P(C)...

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Yesterday, 09:11 AM

sharmajee replied to a thread land ownership in Non RTI Issues

Please take legal help from competent Revenue lawyer, and proceed further....

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05-23-2013, 09:05 PM

digal replied to a thread FAA of CIC: "Appellant can file many first appeals" in Appeals & decisions

1. RTI application> reply by PIO>Go for an Appeal (not two/three appeals) u/s 19(1) after following the lines> decision>Reply by PIO {Any person who.....or is aggrieved by a decision of the Central Public Information Officer or State Public Information Officer, as the case may be,may within...

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05-23-2013, 04:27 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread Public interest Vs Private interest in RTI General Discussions

pl refer http://www.rtiindia.org/forum/112582-rti-act-does-not-draw-distinction-between-demand-information-public-interest-private-interest.html

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05-23-2013, 03:57 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread Can Govt offices issue orders on Sundays in RTI General Discussions

Can Priya or other members throw more light in support of above comment? One can agree, in the matters related to any level court proceedings, that any presiding officer has heard a case during the day (in public hearing) and later taken file at home for study and write a decision. However this...

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05-23-2013, 03:48 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread BCCI is a public authority. Need to amned the provisions in RTI General Discussions

Appeal No.163/ICPB/2006 , F.No.PBA/06/158 of CIC decided on November 28, 2006, ruled that Indian Olympic association is a public authority. Same way BCCI may be...

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05-19-2013, 08:34 PM

jj99 replied to a thread How to deal with threats and intimidation in Ask for Framing an RTI Question

first concentrate on your information File RTI to know what records are missing ( read state act applicable to you ) who owns the responsibility of missing records when it came to be known that records went missing ( date / officer who detected ) list of missing records any report or any...

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05-19-2013, 01:42 PM

digal replied to a thread SIC Assam provide info after one year.. in RTI General Discussions

As per interim order of SC, the process of recruiting must start immediately. The part, whether they will be from judicial bkgrnd or not, has been stayed and will be decided in it's final order. It's website http://www.sicassam.in/ has not been updated since a long. I was startled to know...

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05-19-2013, 01:34 PM

digal replied to a thread SIC Assam provide info after one year.. in RTI General Discussions

The problem has become ubiquitous. You can not solve this problem through RTI. Let's wait for the Namit sharma case pending before Hon'ble SC. May be, in double benches with judicial background of one IC, the decisions will be more judicious! It is your advantage, if respondents do not...

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05-19-2013, 01:11 PM

digal replied to a thread Important Questions related to First and Second Appeal. in Ask for RTI Query

You can pray for penalty u/s 20(1). But, don't expect the same from the present ICs, unless a strong case for refusal/deemed refusal by PIO. Penalty is a fixed rate, i.e Rupees Two hundred and fifty each day. IC can not increase or decrease d amount/day & maximum penalty can be Rupees 25,000/-....

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05-18-2013, 08:43 PM

digal replied to a thread Transfer of Application U/s 6(3) from State to Central Govt. Public Authorities applicable in Ask for RTI Query

The obligation to transfer the application to another PA u/s 6(3), lies on 1st Public Authority(not PIO), and after transfer, the applicant has to be informed. It doesn't matter whether the 2nd PA is under central or state Govt. Yes, the extra charges (if any) after the transfer, may be paid as...

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05-18-2013, 06:30 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread Private Hospitals under RTI Act. in Ask for RTI Query

Hospitals are custodian of Medical Records. However, patient has right on his/ her medical record. Any patient or a person authorised by him has to simply write to concerned hospital to provide copies of all the his medical records. As per Medical Council of India norms hospital is under legal...

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05-18-2013, 12:31 AM

digal replied to a thread RTI to get Copy of mark list in Ask for RTI Query

Go for 1st Appeal. It is not easy (at least till CIC level) to get marks of colleagues, unless proved for larger public interest. The attachments at the following post contains different citations of CIC, HC and Hon'ble SC. After studying the attachments, you may articulate your appeal(s)...

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05-17-2013, 08:35 PM

digal replied to a thread Reminders to PIO even after sending a coplaint to State Information Commission under section 18(1) in Ask for RTI Query

Recheck whether PIO & AA have really received your application/appeal or not. Do not miss the proof of your posts. Raise this issue before SIC. Pray for punishment to PIO u/s 20(1) & (2); compensation u/s 19(8)(b).

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05-13-2013, 08:16 PM

jj99 replied to a thread Can Govt offices issue orders on Sundays in RTI General Discussions

or try to get information from this office itself by asking powers vested in sdo all orders issued by this office u/s sec 70 b of Bombay tenancy Act 1948 ( give this query in 2/3 ways by putting in required period (date))

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05-13-2013, 02:48 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread Can Govt offices issue orders on Sundays in RTI General Discussions

Not necessarily. Many technical issues involved like he has to come to office, whether it was only pronouncing decision or any party heard on that day, if so was there any notice to parties, how many other files in last 6 months disposed of like this, if its a SDO court decision can he pronounce...

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05-12-2013, 05:17 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread Can Govt offices issue orders on Sundays in RTI General Discussions

1.seek certified copy of attendance record of this SDO office staff for that particular month through some of your friend under RTI first ... 2. Check through a competent lawyer about technicalities....

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05-12-2013, 05:10 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread Denial of information for missing/untraceable records in Ask for RTI Query

On Missing Records: 1.This forum has many decisions of SICs (specially Rajasthan SIC), where in on such frivolous pleas of untraceable/ missing records, SIC ordered to locate the records in a time frame failing to which PIO/ HOD was directed by commission to file a FIR to trace the records. ...

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05-12-2013, 08:58 AM

sharmajee replied to a thread Asking about Interpretation of an Act under RTI in Ask for RTI Query

Why don't you file a comlaint to State Registrar, Firms & Societies (HARYANA), statig name of employee (member) and seeking action against errant employee giving relevant provision of act. Follow it's action taken with RTI request later....... in that you may also ask ow many members are in...

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05-11-2013, 09:29 AM

sharmajee replied to a thread SC asked to provide details of vehicles with tinted glass in RTI News & Discussion

Jai RTI !!!!!

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05-11-2013, 08:07 AM

sharmajee replied to a thread required expert suggestion needful in RTI General Discussions

In such cases one must see: 1. is the transfer u/s 5(4) or 6 (3): Because same office PIOs wrongly and illegally use 6(3), in such cases one must contest it 2. Suppose transfer is u/s 6(3) to 3 PIO's out of which 2 are not concerned with matter: I recommend file first appeal to all the 3,...

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05-10-2013, 05:41 PM

sharmajee started a thread looking for decision of maharastra high court in Non RTI Issues

looking for decision of maharastra high court, which allowed intervention of complainant in proceedings of case, if dissatisfied with prosecution or public prosecutors or anti corruption agency's lax approach.... can any member help?

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05-10-2013, 05:17 PM

sharmajee replied to a thread Persistent contempt for RTI Act in Ask for RTI Query

pl refer: http://www.rtiindia.org/forum/112189-no-penalty-if-complaint-filed-under-sec-18-a.html and http://www.rtiindia.org/forum/105364-regarding-sec-19-3-sec-18-1-a.html#post256619

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05-10-2013, 09:41 AM

sharmajee replied to a thread Dak Status Not Updated in Ask for RTI Query

Its usual at CIC office

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05-10-2013, 09:38 AM

sharmajee replied to a thread Audit Report in Ask for RTI Query

Yes you can. Refer section 2(f) of RTI act, reading as under: f)"information" means any material in any form, including records, documents, memos, e-mails, opinions, advices, press releases, circulars, orders, logbooks, contracts, reports, papers, samples, models, data material held in any ...

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05-09-2013, 11:39 PM

digal replied to a thread if spio transfer application to wrong authority in Ask for RTI Query

The reply is in the following thread that you have already started in this connection. http://www.rtiindia.org/forum/112307-wrong-public-authority.html#post273016

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05-09-2013, 11:38 PM

digal replied to a thread if spio transfer application to wrong authority in Ask for RTI Query

if you know the address of the concerned authority, why don't you apply directly? Else, post your queries(deleting the confidential parts, if you feel so)/requirement to get help from members. As per your post in this link, the appeal went up to SIC level & IC has advised you to go for 1st...

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File	Date	Downloads
Delhi High Court - Decision related to CISCE : An important judgement of Delhi High court wherein the court left the question open with regard to the CISCE being a public authority or not to be decided in an appropriate case.	11-28-2012	23
Apex court on Section 8(1)g : Decision of the Supreme court on Section 8(1)g of the RTI Act, 2005 related to protection of life and liberty of a person and information given in confidence for law enforcement and security purposes.	12-30-2012	44
Judgement of the Supreme court - Disclosure of ACR : Enclosed in this post the judgment of the supreme court wherein it has been held that the disclosure of ACR's of public servant is allowed only when overriding public interest is established by the th ...	05-06-2013	40
Karnataka High court judgment on section 18 : Enclosed in this post a judgment of Karnataka high court dealing with section 18.	05-06-2013	54
Maharashtra CIC directs police to put FIRs online : Maharashtra CIC has ordered that FIR's are to be put online on the website. The order in Marathi is attached with this post	05-22-2013	7

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