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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Right to Information Act, 2000 Section 12

Power to Make Rules

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About this section

Right to Information Act, 2000 Section 12 is part of Right to Information Act, 2000 - Power to Make Rules. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) The State Government may, after previous publication by notification make rules to carry out the provisions of this Act.

(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:-

(a) the fee payable under section 5;

(b) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed.

(3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of the State Legislature while it is in Session for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions and if before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following, both the Houses agree in making modification in the rule or both the Houses agree that rule should not be made the rule thereafter, shall have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be, so however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.

Frequently asked questions

What does Right to Information Act, 2000 Section 12 provide?

Section Section 12 of the Right to Information Act, 2000 (Power to Make Rules) is reproduced on this page as part of the Right to Information Act, 2000. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

How do I find judgments on Right to Information Act, 2000 Section 12?

Open “Find citing judgments” on this page to search Supreme Court, High Court, and tribunal decisions that reference Right to Information Act, 2000 Section 12. Advanced act search can narrow results by court, year, or additional act filters.

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