RTI Act 2005
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:–
CHAPTER I
Preliminary
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- This Act may be called the Right to Information Act, 2005.
- It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
- 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 shall come into force on the one hundred and twentieth day of its enactment.
- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,–
- "appropriate Government" means in relation to a public authority which is established, constituted, owned, controlled or substantially financed by funds provided directly or indirectly–
- by the Central Government or the Union territory administration, the Central Government;
- by the State Government, the State Government;
- "Tripura Information Commission" means the Tripura Information Commission constituted under sub-section (1) of section 12;
- "Tripura Public Information Officer" means the Tripura Public Information Officer designated under sub-section (1) and includes a Central Assistant Public Information Officer designated as such under sub-section (2) of section 5;
- "State Chief Information Commissioner" and "State Information Commissioner" mean theState Chief Information Commissioner and State Information Commissioner appointed under sub-section (3) of section 12;
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