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RTI ACT 2005
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Question
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held by another Public Authority
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the subject matter of which is more closely connected with the functions of another Public Authority
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Both (a) and (b)
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Neither (a) nor (b)
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Detailed explanation-1: -Under Section 6 (3) of the Act, if a request application is made to a public authority on a subject that pertains to another public authority, the same shall be transferred to that other authority within 5 days from the date of receipt of the application.
Detailed explanation-2: -Section 4(1) of the RTI Act defines the obligations of public authorities. Every public authority must maintain all its records. They must be duly catalogued and indexed in a manner that facilitates easy dispersal of information under the right to information under this Act.
Detailed explanation-3: -Section 6(3) of the RTI Act states, Provided that the transfer of an application pursuant to this sub-section shall be made as soon as practicable but in no case later than five days from the date of receipt of the application."