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School transfer certificate records — CIC

Central Information Commission · 2020-01-01 · Citation awaited

Aided school records (TC/CC/migration) disclosable to student/parent under RTI.

Case details

Court Central Information Commission
Decided 2020-01-01
Citation Citation awaited
Petitioner Parent / ex-student
Respondent School administration
RTI Act sections §2(h)
Outcome Applicant allowed

Outcome

Aided school's transfer-certificate, character-certificate and migration records are public records; §6(3) transfer if wrong authority.

Ratio decidendi

A government or government-aided school is a public authority. Transfer Certificate, Character Certificate and Migration Certificate records of a student are disclosable to the student or parent under RTI. Non-aided private schools fall outside §2(h) unless substantial State financing is demonstrable.

Keywords

transfer certificate, school, CIC

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