JKRI Act 17अध्याय IV · Powers And Functions of The Information Commission, Appeal And Penalties
धारा 17 · Penalties
अक्षर आकार — स्तर 1, कुल 4 में से
(1)
Where the State Information Commission at the time of deciding any complaint, appeal or reference is of the opinion that the Public Information Officer has, without any reasonable cause, refused to receive an application for information or has not furnished information within the time specified under sub-section (1) of section 7 or malafidely denied the request for information or knowingly given incorrect, incomplete or misleading information or destroyed information which was the subject of the request or obstructed in any manner in furnishing the information, it shall impose a penalty of two hundred and fifty rupees each day till application is received or information is furnished, so however, the total amount of such penalty shall not exceed twenty-five thousand rupees:Provided that the Public Information Officer shall be given a reasonable opportunity of being heard before any penalty is imposed on him:Provided further that the burden of proving that he acted reasonably and diligently shall be on the Public Information Officer.(2)
Where the State Information Commission at the time of deciding any complaint, appeal or reference is of the opinion that the Public Information Officer has, without any reasonable cause and persistently, failed to receive an application for information or has not furnished information within the time specified under sub-section (1) of section 7 or malafidely denied the request for information or knowingly given incorrect, incomplete or misleading information or destroyed information which was the subject of the request or obstructed in any manner in furnishing the information, it shall recommend for disciplinary action against the Public Information Officer under the service rules applicable to him.इस धारा पर आपका निजी नोट
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