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FEES AND COST |
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(TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART-II,
SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (I) OF THE GAZETTE OF INDIA) |
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department of
Personnel and Training)
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New Delhi, dated the16th
September, 2005
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Notification |
G.S.R.... In exercise of the
powers conferred by the clauses (b) and (c) of sub-section
(2) of section 27 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 (22
of 2005), the Central Government hereby makes the following
rules, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement -
1.
These rules may be called the Right to Information
(Regulation of Fee and Cost) Rules,
2005.
2.
They shall come into force on the date of their publication
in the Official Gazette.
2. Definition - In the rules, unless the context otherwise
requires, -
a.
'Act' means the Right to Information Act, 2005;
b.
'section' means section of the Act;
c.
all other words and expressions used herein but not defined
and defined in the Act shall
have the meanings assigned to
them in the Act.
3. A request for obtaining information under sub-section (1)
of section 6 shall be accompanied by an application fee of
rupees ten by way of cash against proper receipt or by
demand draft or bankers draft or bankers cheque payable to
the Accounts Officer of the public authority.
4. For providing the information under sub-section (1) of
section 7, the fee shall be charged by way of cash against
proper receipt or by demand draft or bankers cheque payable
to the Accounts Officer of the public authority at the
following rates:-
a. Rupees two for each page (In A-4 or A-3 size paper) created
or copied;
b. Actual charge or cost price of a cost in larger size paper;
c. Actual cost or price for samples or models; and
d. For inspection of records, no fee for the first hour; and a
fee of rupees five for each fifteen minutes (no fraction
thereof) thereafter.
5. For providing the information under sub-section (5) of
section 7, the fee shall be charged by way of cash against
proper receipt or by demand draft or bankers cheque payable
to the Accounts Officer of the public authority at the
following rates:-
a. For information provided in diskette or floppy rupees fifty
per diskette or floppy; and
b. For information provided in printed form at the price fixed
for such publication or rupees two per page of photocopy for
extracts from the publication. |
Sd/-
(Hari Kumar)
Director |
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[F.No.34012/8(s)/2005-Estt.(b)] |
To
The Manager,
Government of India Press,
Mayapuri, New Delhi. |
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