What do you understand by ‘third party’ under the Right to Information Act, 2005? (Answer limit: 15 words, Marks 02) [RPSC 2023]
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According to the The Gazette of India,”third party” means a person other than the citizen making a request for information and includes a public authority.
The Gazette of India ( page 3 last line (n) )
According to the The Gazette of India,”third party” means a person other than the citizen making a request for information and includes a public authority.
The Gazette of India ( page 3 last line (n) )
Understanding ‘Third Party’ under the Right to Information Act, 2005
Definition
A ‘third party’ refers to individuals or organizations whose information may be requested under the Right to Information (RTI) Act, but is not the applicant or the public authority.
Key Points
Example
Under the RTI Act, 2005, “third party” refers to anyone other than the requester or authority.