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+ | ====== RTI Act or Statutory Rules for giving information under RTI Act 2005 ====== | ||
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- | Once Public Authorities have put information in the public domain and put a price on accessing that information, | + | |
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+ | The inference from the text of this sub-section and, especially the three expressions quoted above, is that an information to which a citizen will have a right should be shown to be a) an information which is accessible under the RTI Act and b) that it is held or is under the control of a certain public authority. This should mean that unless an information is exclusively held and controlled by a public authority, that information cannot be said to be an information accessible under the [[:act|RTI Act]]. Inferentially it would mean that once a certain information is placed in the public domain accessible to the citizens either freely, or on payment of a pre-determined price, that information cannot be said to be ‘held’ or ‘under the control of’ the public authority and, thus would cease to be an information accessible under the [[:act|RTI Act]]. | ||
- | The inference from the text of this sub-section and, especially the three expressions quoted above, is that an information to which a citizen will have a right should be shown to be a) an information which is accessible under the RTI Act and b) that it is held or is under the control of a certain public authority. This should mean that unless an information is exclusively held and controlled by a public authority, that information cannot be said to be an information accessible under the [[pages: | + | This interpretation is further strengthened by the provisions of the RTI Act in [[: |
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- | This interpretation is further strengthened by the provisions of the RTI Act in [[http:// | + | |
The RTI Act very clearly sets the course for the evolution of the RTI regime, which is that less and less information should be progressively held by public authorities, | The RTI Act very clearly sets the course for the evolution of the RTI regime, which is that less and less information should be progressively held by public authorities, | ||
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The Act therefore vests in the public authority the power and the right to prescribe the mode of access to voluntarily disclosed information, | The Act therefore vests in the public authority the power and the right to prescribe the mode of access to voluntarily disclosed information, | ||
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