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Right to information

Right to information, means the right to informa-tion accessible under this Act which is held by or under the control of any public authority and includes the right to--(i) inspection of work, document, records;(ii) taking notes, extracts or certified copies of documents or records;(iii) taking certified samples of material;(iv) obtaining information in the from of diskettes, floppies, tapes, video cassettes or in any other electronic mode or through printouts where such information is stored in a computer or in any other device. [Right of Information Act, 2005, s. 2(j)]...


State Public Information Officer

State Public Information Officer, means the State Public Information Officer designated under sub-section (1) and includes a State Assistant Public Information Officer designated as such under sub-section (2) of section 5. [Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), s. 2(m)]...


Definite information

Definite information, the phrase 'definite informa-tion' cannot be construed in a universal sense and its meaning must'depend on and'vary with the circumstances of each case. The information must be definite, that is, more than mere guess, gossip or rumour. There must also be a causal connexion between the information and the discovery; but 'discovery' in the context of the, s. does not mean a conclusion of certainty at the stage of notice, What is necessary at that stage is that the Income-tax Officer should have formed an honest belief upon materials which reasonably support such belief, A.N. Lakshman Shenoy v. C.I.T., AIR 1958 SC 795 (802). [Income-tax Act, (11 of 1922), s. 34(1)]...


On receiving information

On receiving information, the words 'on receiving information' mean that information may be from any source, State of U.P. v. Kaushailiya, AIR 1964 SC 416: (1964) 4 SCR 1002. (Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956, s. 20)...


State Information Commission

State Information Commission, means the State Information Commission constituted under sub-s. (1) of s. 15. [Right to Information Act, 2005, s. 2(k)]...


Chief Information Commissioner

Chief Information Commissioner, means Chief Information Commissioner appointed under sub-s. (3) of section 12 [Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), s. 2(d)]...


inside information

inside information : information not known to the public that one has obtained by virtue of being an insider called also insider information ...


Central Information Commission

Central Information Commission, means the Central Information Commission constituted under sub-s. (1) of s. 12 [Right to Information Act, 2005 (22 of 2005), s. 2(b)]...


Informant

Informant, means one who informs against another; esp., one who confidentially supplies information to the police about a crime, sometimes in exchange for a reward or special treatment. Also termed informer; feigned accomplice, Black's Law Diction-ary, 7th Edn., p. 783...


informal proof of claim

informal proof of claim :a writing by a creditor that contains a demand for payment of a debt and an intention to hold the debtor's bankruptcy estate liable but that is not in the form prescribed in the Bankruptcy Code for proofs of claim NOTE: If an informal proof of claim is filed with the bankruptcy court within the time allowed for filing proofs of claim, the court may allow the creditor to file a proof of claim in its correct form and consider it as having been filed on the date that the informal proof of claim was filed. ...



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