Right to Information Act 2005
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:action
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Right_to_Information_(Amendment)_Act,_2019
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| gptkbp:appellateAuthority |
First Appellate Authority
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:government
state governments public sector undertakings all states and union territories of India except Jammu and Kashmir (until 2019) government-funded NGOs |
| gptkbp:category |
Indian legislation
Transparency law 2005 in Indian law |
| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:Act_No._22_of_2005
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| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
intelligence and security organizations specified in the Second Schedule
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
15 June 2005
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_India
|
| gptkbp:establishes |
gptkb:State_Information_Commissions
gptkb:Central_Information_Commission |
| gptkbp:excludes |
certain information exempted under Section 8 and 9
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Right to Information Act 2005
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
international right to information laws
Freedom of Information Act, 2002 (India) |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Hindi
English |
| gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to provide for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens
|
| gptkbp:mandate |
public authorities to respond to requests for information
|
| gptkbp:penalty |
penalty for non-compliance by Public Information Officer
|
| gptkbp:providesFor |
right to information to citizens
|
| gptkbp:publicAuthorityDefinition |
any authority or body or institution of self-government established or constituted by or under the Constitution
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
accountability
transparency public authorities citizens' rights |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 (for J&K)
|
| gptkbp:secondAppeal |
Central Information Commission or State Information Commission
|
| gptkbp:section |
disposal of request
exemptions from disclosure of information proactive disclosure by public authorities request for obtaining information |
| gptkbp:section19 |
appeals
|
| gptkbp:section20 |
penalties
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| gptkbp:section24 |
Act not to apply to certain organizations
|
| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:RTI_Act
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
12 October 2005
|
| gptkbp:timeLimitForResponse |
30 days
48 hours (if information concerns life or liberty) |
| gptkbp:website |
https://rti.gov.in/
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Manmohan_Singh_ministry
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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