Law Relating to Right to Information

1. Introduction
2. Right to know
3. The Right to Information Act
4. Salient Features of the Act
5. Definitions
6. Obligations of Public Authority
7. Designation of Public Information Officers (PIO)
8. Request for obtaining information
9. Duties of a PIO
10. Exemption from disclosure
11. Rejection of request
12. Partial disclosure allowed
13. Who is excluded?
14. Information Commissions
15. Powers of Information Commissions
16. Appellate Authorities
17. Penalties
18. Jurisdiction of Courts