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ROLE OF CENTRAL/STATE GOVERNMENTS

ROLE OF CENTRAL/STATE GOVERNMENTS : Section 26 contemplates the Role of Central/State Governments. It authorizes the Central/State Governments to: (i) Develop and organize educational programmes for the public especially disadvantaged communities on […]

JURISDICTION OF COURTS

JURISDICTION OF COURTS : As per Section 23, lower Courts are barred from entertaining suits or applications against any order made under this Act.

PENALTIES

PENALTIES : Section 20 of the Act imposes stringent penalty on a Public Information Officer (PIO) for failing to provide information. Every PIO will be liable for fine of Rs. 250 […]