third party and has been treated as confidential by that third party,
the PIO shall invite submissions from the third party whether such information shall ... third party or must relate to the third
party and in both cases, must be treated as confidential by the third party. The PIO shall
Bahl, PIO & Chief Manager;
Third Party: Mr. S. S. Alag;
The Commission asked the third party to explain to the Commission the exemption being ... denial of information as per the provisions of the RTI Act . The third party now
states that the information should be denied as per Section
third party.
5. Mr. Tiku, however, submits that the reasoning in W.P.(C) 2232/2012
for release of third party information that the said ... third party
to make a submission in writing or orally, regarding whether the
information should be disclosed, and such submission of the third
party shall
third
party was not heard before the passage of the FAA order, which was
later upheld by the Commission.
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14. The third party ... RTI Act defines `third party' as under:
Section 2(n) :
'Third party' means a person other than the citizen making a
request
third party information‟ is that
information which is in fact provided by the third party and further
should be asked by the said third party ... third party" should be read as „and‟. Clearly, information relating to
a third party would also be third party information within the meaning
from the third party and giving the opportunity to the third party, to appeal against
the decision to give the 'third party' information ... disclosing
personal information of the 'third party' and should ensure that the third party is given
complete opportunity as prescribed by law even
third party has treated it as confidential. The PIO must send a letter to the third
party within 5 days of receipt of the RTI ... inform the appellant and the third party of his
decision. If the third party wishes to appeal against the decision
third party and involved commercial interest and was maintained
by them in fiduciary capacity besides being personal information of the third party. The
information sought ... under
the provisions of Section 8(1)(j) of the RTI Act being third party information.
7.4. The Commission observes that the CPIO
allow Joint inspection of third party property to a RTI Applicant. Section 18
further does not grant power to the CIC to disclose any information ... same as
claiming right to 'inspection' of third party property under the RTI Act .
Such interpretation taken by the Appellant of the Observations
information
sought pertained to third party and the third party was being consulted u/s 11(1) of the
RTI Act, 2005. The appellant, however ... that the information sought pertained
to third party (CBI, Lucknow in the present case) and the third party had been
addressed for their consent
