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How to file Second Appeal under RTI

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 11:47:07 +0000

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	(2) Where an appeal is preferred against an order made by a Central Public Information Officer or a State Public Information Officer, as the case may be, under section 11 to disclose third party information, the appeal by the concerned third party shall be made within thirty days from the date of the order.		(2) Where an appeal is preferred against an order made by a Central Public Information Officer or a State Public Information Officer, as the case may be, under section 11 to disclose third party information, the appeal by the concerned third party shall be made within thirty days from the date of the order.

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	(3) A second appeal against the decision under sub-section (1) shall lie within ninety days from the date on which the decision should have been made or was actually received, with the Central Information Commission or the State Information Commission:		(3) A second appeal against the decision under sub-section (1) shall lie within ninety days from the date on which the decision should have been made or was actually received, with the Central Information Commission or the State Information Commission:
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	(7) The decision of the Central Information Commission or State Information Commission, as the case may be, shall be binding.		(7) The decision of the Central Information Commission or State Information Commission, as the case may be, shall be binding.
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	(8) In its decision, the Central Information Commission or State Information Commission, as the case may be, has the power to—		(8) In its decision, the Central Information Commission or State Information Commission, as the case may be, has the power to—

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	A second appeal against the decision of the First Appellate Authority may be filed before this Commission within 90 (ninety) days from the date on which the decision should have been made by the FAA or was actually received.		A second appeal against the decision of the First Appellate Authority may be filed before this Commission within 90 (ninety) days from the date on which the decision should have been made by the FAA or was actually received.

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	The following documents are to be submitted along with second appeal:-		The following documents are to be submitted along with second appeal:-
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	===== FAQ on Second Appeal =====		===== FAQ on Second Appeal =====
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	The Central Information Commission (CIC) has released a set of FAQs regarding filing of Second Appeals and Complaints with it.		The Central Information Commission (CIC) has released a set of FAQs regarding filing of Second Appeals and Complaints with it.

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	The circumstances under which a complaint can be filed directly to the Commission are enumerated in Section 18(1)(a) to Section 18(1)(f) of the RTI Act. These have been further elaborated by Hon'ble Supreme Court in S.L.P. (C) Nos. 32768‐32769/2010 dated 12.12.2011.		The circumstances under which a complaint can be filed directly to the Commission are enumerated in Section 18(1)(a) to Section 18(1)(f) of the RTI Act. These have been further elaborated by Hon'ble Supreme Court in S.L.P. (C) Nos. 32768‐32769/2010 dated 12.12.2011.

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	6. Can a complaint be filed through e‐mail?		6. Can a complaint be filed through e‐mail?
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	12. Is compliance with Rule 3 (viii) of CIC (Appeal Procedure Rules), 2005 regarding verification by the appellant in case of online appeal mandatory?		12. Is compliance with Rule 3 (viii) of CIC (Appeal Procedure Rules), 2005 regarding verification by the appellant in case of online appeal mandatory?

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	It is mandatory for the Registry to receive verification from the Appellant before the hearing commences. The Registry will ensure receipt of the verification, even if processed, before the case is put up for hearing.		It is mandatory for the Registry to receive verification from the Appellant before the hearing commences. The Registry will ensure receipt of the verification, even if processed, before the case is put up for hearing.
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How to file a Complaint to CIC

anonymous@undisclosed.example.com (Anonymous) — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 11:48:34 +0000

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-	When an applicant is denied access to information by various reasons specified in Section-18(1), Applicant can file Complaint directly before the Information Commission.	+


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	===== When to file a Complaint =====		===== When to file a Complaint =====
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	[[act:\|RTI Act Section 18]] states that:		[[act:\|RTI Act Section 18]] states that:

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	* in respect of any other matter relating to requesting or obtaining access to records under this Act.		* in respect of any other matter relating to requesting or obtaining access to records under this Act.

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	======= Complaint Guidelines =======		======= Complaint Guidelines =======

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	- Above two documents must be in Hindi/English or provide a translated version in Hindi /English		- Above two documents must be in Hindi/English or provide a translated version in Hindi /English
	====== Other documents required for proper presentation of a complaint, if available ======		====== Other documents required for proper presentation of a complaint, if available ======
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	- Copy of reply received from the CPIO		- Copy of reply received from the CPIO
	- Copy of the order received from the First Appellate Authority		- Copy of the order received from the First Appellate Authority
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	- All the documents shall be duly authenticated and verified by the Complainant		- All the documents shall be duly authenticated and verified by the Complainant
	====== The mandatory time period for filing Complaint: ======		====== The mandatory time period for filing Complaint: ======
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	- The complaint can be filed immediately if CPIO of Public Authority refuses to accept RTI Application as per RTI Act 2005.		- The complaint can be filed immediately if CPIO of Public Authority refuses to accept RTI Application as per RTI Act 2005.
	- After receipt of the reply to RTI application or thirty days after the filing of RTI application and if no reply received		- After receipt of the reply to RTI application or thirty days after the filing of RTI application and if no reply received
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	- Complaint relates to State information Commission. In such a case, the Complaint shall be sent to the concerned State Information Commission.		- Complaint relates to State information Commission. In such a case, the Complaint shall be sent to the concerned State Information Commission.
	- Complaint relates to multiple RTI application /CPIO’s replies /First Appeals. In such cases the Complaint shall be returned along with all the documents.		- Complaint relates to multiple RTI application /CPIO’s replies /First Appeals. In such cases the Complaint shall be returned along with all the documents.
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	<note important>In case of offline Appeal/Complaint filed by the applicant, he/she will be informed by the dealing official whether the same prime facia fulfils the requirements for its registration.</note>		<note important>In case of offline Appeal/Complaint filed by the applicant, he/she will be informed by the dealing official whether the same prime facia fulfils the requirements for its registration.</note>
	====== Additional guidelines for facilitating disposal of the case: ======		====== Additional guidelines for facilitating disposal of the case: ======
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	====== Is a complainant or an appellant entitled to priority in hearing cases? ======		====== Is a complainant or an appellant entitled to priority in hearing cases? ======
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	The complaints and second appeals filed in this Commission under the RTI Act are taken up for hearing in chronological order. However, the Commission in a particular matter may decide to accord precedence depending on the facts and circumstances of the case.		The complaints and second appeals filed in this Commission under the RTI Act are taken up for hearing in chronological order. However, the Commission in a particular matter may decide to accord precedence depending on the facts and circumstances of the case.

	====== Generally how much time is taken by the Commission in deciding a complaint/appeal? ======		====== Generally how much time is taken by the Commission in deciding a complaint/appeal? ======

-	Receipt of second appeals/complaints is a continuous process and they are disposed of as expeditiously as possible. The complaint/appeal is taken up as per its turn. A priority hearing is accorded in a particular case or class of cases as per orders of the Chief IC/IC concerned. A complete list of pending cases of Chief IC/ each IC is available on the website of the Commission. Cause List indicating the date of hearing of the cases is also available on the website of the Commission.	+	Receipt of second appeals/complaints is a continuous process and they are disposed of as expeditiously as possible. The complaint/appeal is taken up as per its turn. A priority hearing is accorded in a particular case or class of cases as per orders of the Chief IC/IC concerned. A complete list of pending cases of the Chief IC/ each IC is available on the website of the Commission. Cause List indicating the date of hearing of the cases is also available on the website of the Commission.

	====== Can a second appeal or a complaint be filed in this Commission electronically? ======		====== Can a second appeal or a complaint be filed in this Commission electronically? ======
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	(c) who has not been given a response to a request for information or access to information within the time limit specified under this Act;		(c) who has not been given a response to a request for information or access to information within the time limit specified under this Act;

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	(d) who has been required to pay an amount of fee which he or she considers unreasonable;		(d) who has been required to pay an amount of fee which he or she considers unreasonable;
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