High Court of Delhi · 2019-01-01 · Citation awaited
Posting and transfer orders of public servants, by name and designation, are records of public-authority action — disclosable under §4[1][b].
Posting / transfer orders by name and designation are §4(1)(b) proactive disclosure material.
| Court | High Court of Delhi |
|---|---|
| Decided | 2019-01-01 |
| Citation | Citation awaited |
| Petitioner | RTI applicant |
| Respondent | Posting authority |
| RTI Act sections | §4(1)(b), §8(1)(j) |
| Outcome | Applicant allowed |
Posting and transfer orders of public servants, by name and designation, are records of public-authority action — disclosable under §4(1)(b).
Posting and transfer orders are official acts of the public authority. Name, designation, previous posting, and effective date are part of the administrative record under §4(1)(b)(iii). Reasons for a specific transfer may be protected under §8(1)(j) in a narrow set of cases.
transfer orders, Delhi HC, §4(1)(b), postings
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