Question

A citizen files a request for copies of file notings from a government office and expects a reply within 30 days. Under which law is this right available?

1.
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
2.
Consumer Protection Act, 2019
3.
Right to Information Act, 2005
4.
Official Secrets Act, 1923
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 3 : Right to Information Act, 2005

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Detailed Solution

सही उत्तर Right to Information Act, 2005 है।

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The Right to Information Act, 2005 gives citizens the right to seek information from public authorities, which must generally reply within 30 days.

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Question:

A citizen files a request for copies of file notings from a government office and expects a reply within 30 days. Under which law is this right available?

1.
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
2.
Consumer Protection Act, 2019
3.
Right to Information Act, 2005
4.
Official Secrets Act, 1923

Correct Answer: Right to Information Act, 2005

The Right to Information Act, 2005 gives citizens the right to seek information from public authorities, which must generally reply within 30 days.

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