Central Information Commission Judgements

Mr. Rajiv Kumar Tiwari vs Cbse on 14 January, 2009

Central Information Commission
Mr. Rajiv Kumar Tiwari vs Cbse on 14 January, 2009
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                                         Decision No. CIC /OK/C/2008/00779/SG/1074
                                           Complaint No. CIC/OK/C/2008/00779/SG

Complainant                         :        Mr. Rajiv Kumar Tiwari
                                             H. No. 283, Karamganj New Bus Stand
                                             Distt. Etava,
                                             Uttar Pradesh


Respondent                           :       The Public Information Officer
                                             CBSE, Board
                                             2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar
                                             New Delhi


Facts

arising from the Complaint:

Mr. Rajiv Kumar Tiwari, had filed a RTI application with the PIO, The Public
Information Officer, CBSE, Board, 2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar New Delhi on
01/11/2007 asking for certain information. Since no reply was received within the
mandated time of 30 days, he had filed a complaint under Section 18 to the Commission.
The Commission issued a notice to the PIO asking him to supply the information and
sought an explanation for not furnishing the information within the mandated time. The
PIO has informed the Commission that the information has been sent to the complaint on
31/12/2008.

Decision:

Complaint Disposed Off.

The PIO has also given an explanation for the delay. The Commission condones the
delay and warns the PIO to ensure that information is given to applicants with in 30 days
as mandated under Section 7 (1) of the RTI act.
Notice of this decision be given free of cost to the parties

Shailesh Gandhi
Information Commissioner
January 14, 2009