relevant for the present purposes.
Reliance was placed on the definition of „Control‟ as provided for in the
SHA. It was pointed out that ... expressions "Controlling" and "controlled" shall have
the corresponding meanings)"
51. It is clear from the said definition that power
then the
definition goes on to say 'and includes any -' and
thereafter the definition reads as:
"(i) body owned, controlled or substantially ... research and development is
not the control in that sense. The term `control' used in the
definition is for control over the management
company or a society as subject to control of the
State. Such control in terms of the provisions of the Act are meant to
ensure ... government.
(b) Body Controlled by the Appropriate Government
A body which is controlled by the appropriate government can fall
under the definition of public authority
definition of the term in a
relatable statute or legislation and apply the same. In the present case, as
submitted by the Ministry, CAG conducts ... therefore, it
would be appropriate to apply the definition given in Section 14(1) of CAG
Act-1971 for the term "substantially financed
State
Government and the Universities are regulated and
controlled by the State Government. The
Government controls the utility of the huge funds
provided ... provision that expands the scope of that
definition clause or whether it gets controlled
by the earlier limb of that definition, to
WA1990/2007
Commission for importing the definition of
'Substantially financed' as stated in the CAG Aetf-.Even
otherwise, they would contend that
meaning ... Amendment Act. Insofar
definition of substantial funding if
the CAG Act is concerned, he
definition of "substantially would
operate in different' ffHCom.miss
State are substantially controlled and
financed by the Government, and fully controlled by
the Universities. Therefore, they come squarely
within the definition of "public ... financed by the
Government. For coming within the definition of
'public authority' either control or financing by
government need be satisfied. In this
these educational institutions
are bodies controlled or substantially financed by the
appropriate Government and, therefore, covered by the
definition. However, then to say that ... appropriate Government.
However, the term "control" that is contemplated in the
definition has been construed, again with respect, narrowly and
restricted to financial
Bombay 163) have held, while considering the ambit
of control used in the definition ... public authority held that the control
envisaged under the RTI Act is comprehensive control and not control in some
small part of decision making
management or affairs of the society
so os to be controlled. Management and control ore statutorily conferred
on the lvlanagement Committee or the Board ... affairs of the body."
Going by the above definition of 'control', it cannot be said that because of the
presence of representatives
