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KERALA RIGHT TO INFORMATION RULES 1. APPLICATION: The rules provide for a format for application under RTI Act, which is annexed herewith. 2. FEES & CHARGES: A. Application fee: Rs.10/- to be paid by affixing court fee stamp on the application or by bank’s demand draft or pay order/banker’s cheque in favour of ‘State Public Information Officer’ [or favouring ‘State Assistant Public Information Officer’, if application is submitted to SAPIO] or in cash against receipt. Paying in treasury is also a mode, but it is cumbersome. Affixing court fee is the easiest and cheapest mode. Applicants holding BPL certificate need not pay any application fee. Demand draft/pay order/banker’s cheque should be of public sector or scheduled bank, made payable at the place where application is being submitted to SPIO/ASPIO. B. Other charges: Information in A-4 size paper….Rs.2 per page, Large size: actual cost, publications: actual cost. CD Rs.50/- per CD. Inspection: Rs.10/- each half-hour with first one hour free. These charges are to be paid in cash against receipt or by bank’s demand draft or pay order/banker’s cheque of a public sector or scheduled bank, in favour of ‘State Public Information Officer’ made payable at the place of SPIO. 3. APPEALS: Rules provide for formats for first and second appeal/complaint. No fees are charged for appeals. Formats for appeals are annexed hereunder. 4. Contact details of KeralaState Information Commission: TC 26/298 Punnen Road, Thiruvananthapuram [Kerala] 695039 Email: sic@kerala.nic.in Web: www.keralasic.gov.in 5. Useful website : www.rti.kerala.gov.in 6. Persons active in Kerala for RTI Col NR Kurup (Retd) Tellicherry, Kannur District Kerala, 0490- 2320590 email id: colnrkurup@gmail.com
7. Format for RTI Application: APPLICATION TO BE SUBMITTED FOR INFORMATION UNDER RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005 From .................................................. ................... .................................................. .................... .................................................. .................... To The State Public Information Officer ______________________________ ______________________________ (1) Full name of the applicant: (2) Address: (3) Particulars of information required (Specify the category of subject also): (4) Year to which the information pertains: (5) Other relevant reference, if any: Place: Date: Applicant’s Signature Note: Application fee of Rs.10/- is paid per court fee stamp affixed on the top of this application. OR by enclosing demand draft/pay order No. _______dated_______ of _____________bank __________________________________________________ _ 8. First appeal format: APPEAL TO BE SUBMITTED TO APPELLATE AUTHORITY From .................................................. ................... .................................................. ................... To Appellate Authority , .................................................. ................... (Office Address) 1. Date of submission of Application to State Assistant Public information Officer/State Public Information Officer: 2. Particulars of Information sought (specify the nature, category and the year to which the information relates): 3. Name of Office/Department concerned with the information: 4. Particulars of the disposal of application by the State Public Information Officer: 9. Brief facts leading to appeal: 10. Other relevant information if any, that may deem necessary for deciding the appeal: Place: Date: Signature of the Appellant __________________________________________________ __ 9. Second appeal/complaint format: APPEAL/COMPLAINT TO BE SUBMITTED TO KERALASTATE INFORMATION COMMISSION From: .................................................. ................... .................................................. ................... To The State Chief Information Commissioner, KeralaState Information Commission TC 26/298 Punnen Road, Thiruvananthapuram [Kerala] 695039 1. Date of submission of Application to State Assistant Public Information Officer/State Public Information Officer: 2. Date of submission of appeal to Appellate Authority(first appeal): 3. Particulars of Information sought (specify the nature, category and the year to which the information relates): 4. Name of Office/Department concerned with the information: 5. Particulars of the disposal of application by the State Public Information Officer: 6. Particulars of the disposal of first appeal by the Appellate Authority against which the appeal is preferred (Attach the copy of the communication also) : 7. Date of receipt of the decision / order of the Appellate Authority (If decision/order passed): 8. Last date for filing the appeal: 9. Brief facts leading to appeal: 10. Other relevant information if any, that may deem necessary for deciding the appeal: Place: Date: Signature of the Appellant __________________________________________________ __
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KERALA RTI RULES & FORMATS
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