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Decision No. CIC /SG/C/2009/000118/3846
Complaint No. CIC/SG/C/2009/000118
Complainant : Mr. G.S. Rana
H.No. 429, Khera Kala
New Delhi-110081
Respondent : Public Information Officer,
Superintending Engineer,
Municipal Corporation of Delhi
Narela, North Zone
Facts
arising from the Complaint:
Mr. G.S. Rana had filed a RTI application with the PIO, Superintending Engineer,
Municipal Corporation of Delhi, Narela, North Zone on 24/10/2008 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 on 01/05/2009 asking him to supply
the information by 30/05/2009 and sought an explanation for not furnishing the
information within the mandated time. The PIO has informed the Commission vide letter
dated 25/05/2009 that the information had been provided to the complainant on
11/02/2009.
Decision:
The Complaint is allowed.
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.
Shailesh Gandhi
Information Commissioner
June 26, 2009.
For any further communication with the Commission please mention the decision No. given at the top.