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Decision No. CIC /SG/C/2009/00048/2230
Complaint No. CIC/SG/C/2009/00048
Complainant : Mr. I. Nicholas,
Madhu Niwas, F-43, Pandav Nagar,
Meerut -250001.
Respondent : Public Information Officer,
Office of the Principal,
Kendriya Vidyalaya,
Punjab Lines, Meerut Cantt. -250001.
Facts
arising from the Complaint:
Mr. I. Nicholas had filed a RTI application with the PIO, Kendriya VIdyalaya,
Sikh Lines on 14/11/2008 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 12/02/2009 asking him to supply
the information by 06/03/2009 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 complainant on 03/03/2009.
Decision:
Complaint Disposed Off.
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
16 March, 2009
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