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No.CIC/AD/C/2010/001337
Date : March 3, 2011
Name of the Complainant : Smt. Himanshu Dhawan
C601 Rosewood Apartments
Mayur Vihar Phase I
Delhi 110 091
Name of the Public Authority : The Public Information Officer
Central Board of Film Certification
Bharat Bhavan
91E Walkeshwar Road
Mumbai 400 006
ORDER
The Commission has received a petition from Smt. Himanshu Dhawan, stating that her RTI
application of 4.8.10 filed with the CBFC, Mumbai has not been responded to within the time limit
prescribed under the RTIAct, 2005. A copy of his complaint is enclosed.
2. The Commission has decided to treat this petition as a complaint under Section 18 of the RTI
Act, 2005, and hereby directs the PIO, CBFC, Mumbai to provide the information sought by the
Complainant by 15.4.11. Even if the information has already been provided, another set of the same
to be supplied to the Complainant in response to this Order. The Complainant may also be allowed
inspection of relevant files and be provided with attested copies of documents including file notings, if
required, keeping in view the provisions of Section 8(1) and (9) of the RTI Act, free of cost. The
Complainant may approach the Commission under Section 19(3) of the Act, if not satisfied with the
information. The Public Information Officer is also directed to report compliance with the Order by
15.4.11
3. It appears that the PIO’s action attracts the penal provisions of Section 20(1). Therefore,
you are directed to send the following to the Commission by 15.4.11 by speed post or
hand deliver.
i) A copy of the information sent to the complainant
ii) Your explanation for not supplying the information to the Complainant within the
mandated time.
(Annapurna Dixit)
Information Commissioner
Authenticated true copy:
(G. Subramanian)
Deputy Registrar
Copy to:
1. Smt. Himanshu Dhawan
C601 Rosewood Apartments
Mayur Vihar Phase I
Delhi 110 091
2. The Public Information Officer
Central Board of Film Certification
Bharat Bhavan
91E Walkeshwar Road
Mumbai 400 006
3. Officer in charge, NIC