In force
The Right to Information Act, 2005
30 sections · As amended up to 2026-08
Sections
- VI — MISCELLANEOUS
- 1Border Road Development Board
- 2Research and Analysis Wing including its technical wing namely, the Aviation Research Centre of the Cabinet Secretariat.]
- II — RIGHT TO INFORMATION AND OBLIGATIONS OF PUBLIC AUTHORITIES
- 3Right to information
- 5Designation of Public Information Officers
- 6Request for obtaining information
- 7Disposal of request
- 8Exemption from disclosure of information
- 9Grounds for rejection to access in certain cases
- 10Severability
- 11Third party information
- III — THE CENTRAL INFORMATION COMMISSION
- 12Constitution of Central Information Commission
- 13Term of office and conditions of service
- 14Removal of Chief Information Commissioner or Information Commissioner
- IV — THE STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION
- 15Constitution of State Information Commission
- 16Term of office and conditions of service
- 17Removal of State Chief Information Commissioner or State Information Commissioner
- V — POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE INFORMATION COMMISSIONS, APPEAL AND PENALTIES
- 18Powers and functions of Information Commissions
- 19Appeal
- 20Penalties
- VI — MISCELLANEOUS
- 21Protection of action taken in good faith
- 22Act to have overriding effect
- 23Bar of jurisdiction of courts
- 24Act not to apply to certain organisations
- 25Monitoring and reporting
- 26Strategic Forces Command.]
- 27Power to make rules by appropriate Government
- 28Power to make rules by competent authority
- 29Laying of rules
- 30Power to remove difficulties
- 31Repeal