Power to remove difficulties
Section 30 of the Right to Information deals with power to remove difficulties. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removal of the difficulty: Provided
(1) If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removal of the difficulty:
Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of the commencement of this Act.
(2) Every order made under this section shall, as soon as may be after it is made, be laid before each House of Parliament.
Section 30, The Right to Information (Act 22 of 2005).
Questions about Section 30
What does Section 30 of the Right to Information deal with?
Section 30 of the Right to Information is headed "Power to remove difficulties". If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the Central Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removal of the difficulty: Provided
How do I find court cases under Section 30 of the Right to Information?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Right Information 30, section 30 Right Information, section 30 of the Right to Information. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Right to Information enacted?
Right to Information was enacted in 2005 as Act 22 of 2005. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 19. Appeal671 words
- 7. Disposal of request659 words
- 2. Definitions657 words
- 4. Obligations of public authorities648 words
- 8. Exemption from disclosure of information520 words
- 13. Term of office and conditions of service503 words
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