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explanations:file-notings [2016/04/20 14:38] Shrawanexplanations:file-notings [2017/11/26 15:18] – [File Notings under RTI Act] Shrawan
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 Section 2 (f) of the RTI Act defines 'information’ which includes ‘record'. Section 2(i)(a) states that a 'record' includes any document, manuscript and file. The operative definition of a 'file' is given in the Manual of Office Procedure prepared by the Central Secretariat, Government of India. The definition of 'file' in the Manual includes 'notes' and 'appendices to notes'. Section 2 (f) of the RTI Act defines 'information’ which includes ‘record'. Section 2(i)(a) states that a 'record' includes any document, manuscript and file. The operative definition of a 'file' is given in the Manual of Office Procedure prepared by the Central Secretariat, Government of India. The definition of 'file' in the Manual includes 'notes' and 'appendices to notes'.
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-In <abbr>Central Information Commission(CIC)</abbr> Decision No. ICPB/A-1/CIC/2006 dt.31.01.2006, the CIC held that “file notings are not, as a matter of law, exempt from disclosure”. +<script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script> 
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 +In Central Information Commission(CIC) Decision No. ICPB/A-1/CIC/2006 dt.31.01.2006, the CIC held that “file notings are not, as a matter of law, exempt from disclosure”. 
  
 Thus, file notings can be disclosed under the Act. Thus, file notings can be disclosed under the Act.
explanations/file-notings.txt · Last modified: 2023/04/15 10:54 by Shrawan