Act Text
Chapter1 - PRELIMINARY
Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section2 - Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
Section3 - Right to information.—Subject to the provisions of this Act, all citizens shall have the right to Section 4
Section4 - Obligations of public authorities.—
Section5 - Designation of Public Information Officers.—
Section6 - Request for obtaining information.—
Section7 - (3) Every Central Public Information Officer or State Public Information Officer, as the case may be, shall deal with
Section8 - Exemption from disclosure of information.—
Section9 - Grounds for rejection to access in certain cases.—Without prejudice to the provisions of section 8, a Central Public
Section10 - Severability.—
Section11 - (8) Where a request has been rejected under sub-section
Section12 - Constitution of Central Information Commission.—
Section13 - Term of office and conditions of service.—
Section14 - Removal of Chief Information Commissioner or Information Commissioner.—
Chapter4 - THE STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION
Section15 - Constitution of State Information Commission.—
Section16 - Term of office and conditions of service.—
Section17 - Removal of State Chief Information Commissioner or State Information Commissioner.—
Chapter5 - POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONS, APPEAL AND PENALTIES
Section18 - Powers and functions of Information Commissions.—
Section19 - Appeal.—
Section20 - Penalties.—
Chapter6 - MISCELLANEOUS
Section21 - Protection of action taken in good faith.—No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against any person
Section22 - Act to have overriding effect.—The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent
Section23 - Bar of jurisdiction of courts.—No court shall entertain any suit, application or other proceeding in respect of any
Section24 - Act not to apply in certain organisations.—
Section25 - Monitoring and reporting.—
Section26 - Appropriate Government to prepare programmes.—
Section27 - Power to make rules by appropriate Government.—
Section28 - Power to make rules by competent authority.—
Section29 - Laying of rules.—
Section30 - Power to remove difficulties.—
Section31 - Repeal.—The Freedom of Information Act, 2002
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