Within how many days is a Public Information Officer

Q: Answer-Within how many days is a Public Information Officer (PIO) required to respond to an RTI application...

Explanation As per Section 71 of the RTI Act, 2005, the Public Information Officer PIO must provide information within 30 days from the date of receipt of the request. If the information concerns the life or liberty of a person, it must be provided within 48 hours . Failure to comply within the stipulated period is deemed a refusal and can attract penalties under the Act.

(PIO) required to respond to an RTI application under the RTI Act, 2005?

A 7 days from receipt of application Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

B 15 days from receipt of application Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

C 30 days from receipt of application Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

D 45 days from receipt of application Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

E No specific time limit is mentioned Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Explanation: As per Section 7(1) of the RTI Act, 2005, the Public Information Officer (PIO ) must provide information within 30 days from the date of receipt of the request. If the information concerns the life or liberty of a person, it must be provided within 48 hours . Failure to comply within the stipulated period is deemed a refusal and can attract penalties under the Act.

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