Right to Information Act, 2005
Act No. 22 of 2005 · in force from 12 October 2005 · 31 sections in 6 chapters. Every section below links to its verbatim text. Search it in plain words on AskBNS.
Chapter I: Preliminary
Chapter II: Right to Information and Obligations of Public Authorities
- RTI Act3 Right to information
- RTI Act4 Obligations of public authorities
- RTI Act5 Designation of Public Information Officers
- RTI Act6 Request for obtaining information
- RTI Act7 Disposal of request
- RTI Act8 Exemption from disclosure of information
- RTI Act9 Grounds for rejection to access in certain cases
- RTI Act10 Severability
- RTI Act11 Third party information
Chapter III: The Central Information Commission
- RTI Act12 Constitution of Central Information Commission
- RTI Act13 Term of office and conditions of service
- RTI Act14 Removal of Chief Information Commissioner or Information Commissioner
Chapter IV: The State Information Commission
- RTI Act15 Constitution of State Information Commission
- RTI Act16 Term of office and conditions of service
- RTI Act17 Removal of State Chief Information Commissioner or State Information Commissioner
Chapter V: Powers and Functions of the Information Commissions, Appeal and Penalties
Chapter VI: Miscellaneous
- RTI Act21 Protection of action taken in good faith
- RTI Act22 Act to have overriding effect
- RTI Act23 Bar of jurisdiction of courts
- RTI Act24 Act not to apply to certain organisations
- RTI Act25 Monitoring and reporting
- RTI Act26 Appropriate Government to prepare programmes
- RTI Act27 Power to make rules by appropriate Government
- RTI Act28 Power to make rules by competent authority
- RTI Act29 Laying of rules
- RTI Act30 Power to remove difficulties
- RTI Act31 Repeal