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…for citizens — the two-tier appeal ladder, 30-day first appeal, 90-day second appeal to the Information Commission, and compensation orders. In one line: Section 19 gives you two appeals. The first ap…

…n order under the RTI Act — the Act's own ladder (first appeal → Commission) is the statutory route. It does not touch the High Courts' writ jurisdiction under Article 226 or the Supreme Court's under…

…medies. First, the deemed refusal lets you file a first appeal even without a reply. Second, Section 7(6) makes the information itself free of further fee. - Use the 48-hour rule honestly. If the info…

…. - If they reject for "no reason given" — file a first appeal under Section 19(1) citing Section 6(2). Use the deemed-refusal first appeal template. - If they reject for "wrong office" — file a first…

…a reasoned refusal you disagree with | Section 19 first appeal | | PIO refused to accept the application | Section 18 complaint (18(1)(b)) | | PIO gave knowingly false information | Section 18 complai…

…g this section, use the First RTI template or the First Appeal template. See How to fill an RTI application for structural help. The section saves nothing, and in any case the 2002 Act never came into…

…g this section, use the First RTI template or the First Appeal template. See How to fill an RTI application for structural help. Back to the full RTI Act Section 6 — Request for information Section 7 …

… answerable. With it: Ask (in your application or first appeal) for the file movement register — the dates and designations show exactly who held the application when the clock ran out. Name that offi…

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