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    Question

    Under the Right to Information Act, 2005, what is the

    time limit to dispose of a request if the information sought concerns the life or liberty of a person?
    A 24 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 48 hours Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 7 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 30 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 15 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 7(1) of the RTI Act mandates that the Public Information Officer (PIO) shall provide the information within 30 days. However, if the information sought concerns the life or liberty of a person, it must be provided within 48 hours of the receipt of the request.

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