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Own income-tax assessment order — CIC

Taxpayer is entitled to his own assessment order, scrutiny notices and correspondence under RTI. Taxpayer's own assessment file fully accessible under RTI;.

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 +{{htmlmetatags>metatag-keywords=(Own income-tax assessment order — CIC,Central Information Commission RTI,RTI §7,RTI §8,income tax,own assessment,CIC)&metatag-description=(Taxpayer is entitled to his own assessment order, scrutiny notices and correspondence under RTI. Taxpayer's own assessment file fully accessible under RTI;.)}}
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 +====== Own income-tax assessment order — CIC ======
 +
 +<WRAP center round info 95%>
 +**Central Information Commission** · 2022-01-01 · Citation awaited
 +</WRAP>
 +
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 +**Taxpayer is entitled to his own assessment order, scrutiny notices and correspondence under RTI. Taxpayer's own assessment file fully accessible under RTI;.**
 +
 +//Taxpayer's own assessment file fully accessible under RTI; §8(1)(j) does not apply to data subject.//
 +
 +===== Case details =====
 +
 +^ Court | Central Information Commission |
 +^ Decided | 2022-01-01 |
 +^ Citation | Citation awaited |
 +^ Petitioner | Taxpayer |
 +^ Respondent | Income Tax Department |
 +^ RTI Act sections | §7, §8 |
 +^ Outcome | Applicant allowed |
 +
 +===== Outcome =====
 +
 +Taxpayer is entitled to his own assessment order, scrutiny notices and correspondence under RTI.
 +
 +===== Ratio decidendi =====
 +
 +A taxpayer is entitled to his own assessment order, scrutiny notices, correspondence and representation record under RTI. The IT portal provides most of this routinely; RTI is the statutory route for older / non-portal records. §8(1)(j) cannot be invoked against the data subject.
 +
 +===== Keywords =====
 +
 +income tax, own assessment, CIC
 +
 +===== Similar cases in the corpus =====
 +
 +//These rulings have the closest editorial ratio to this case — computed by tf-idf cosine similarity over ratio, keywords and Act sections. Useful starting points if you are researching the same point of law.//
 +
 +  * [[/cases/cic-rti-property-tax-assessment-2020|Property-tax assessment records — CIC]] (CIC 2020)
 +  * [[/cases/sc-rti-personal-service-record-own-2015|Public servant's own service record — SC]] (SC 2015)
 +  * [[/cases/sc-rti-service-appraisal-own-access-2022|Own APAR and service-book access]] (SC 2022)
 +  * [[/cases/delhi-hc-rti-tax-returns-2020|Tax returns of public servants — Delhi HC]] (HC-DEL 2020)
 +  * [[/cases/kerala-hc-rti-service-book-personal-2021|Service book disclosure to public servant — Kerala HC]] (HC-KER 2021)
 +
 +===== Related =====
 +
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?court=CIC|All Central Information Commission rulings in the corpus]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=7|All RTI cases turning on §7]]
 +  * [[https://righttoinformation.wiki/cases/search?section=8|All RTI cases turning on §8]]
 +  * [[:cases:search|Full case-law search]]
 +  * [[:cases|Case-Law Database — overview]]
 +  * [[:pio-rti-reply-guide|PIO RTI Reply Guide]]
 +  * [[:act|The RTI Act, 2005 — annotated]]
 +
 +<WRAP center round alert 95%>
 +**Editorial summary, not a certified report.** The ratio here is an editorial compression. Before citing this ruling in a PIO order, FAA speaking order, or any appellate filing, **verify against the full reported decision**. RTI Wiki is not a legal service.
 +</WRAP>
 +
 +
 +
 +//Editorial summary · last reviewed 21 April 2026.//
 +
 +{{tag>case-law court-cic section-7 section-8}}