RTI Judgement Series: PIO can transfer the RTI application to as many as required
Sucheta Dalal 06 Jun 2013

The CIC clarified that the law does not put any restriction on the public authorities or PIOs to which the RTI application could be transferred. This is the 108th in a series of important judgements given by former Central Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi that can be used or quoted in an RTI application


Moneylife Digital Team

The Central Information Commission (CIC), while allowing an appeal, ruled out the contention of the Public Information Officer (PIO) of the Cabinet Secretariat that a Right to Information (RTI) application can only be transferred to one PIO as per the circular from the Department of Personnel & Training (DOPT).


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