GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

RTI ACT 2005

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the tenure of Chief Information Commissioner
A
5 years
B
3 years
C
6 years
D
Not fixed
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The CIC and ICs (at the central and state level) will hold office for a term of five years. The CIC and ICs (at the central and state level) will hold office for a term of three years.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Information Commissioner shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office, and shall not be eligible for reappointment as such Information Commissioners granted, according to Section 13(2) of the RTI Act 2005.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Chief Information Commissioner holds office for five years.

Detailed explanation-4: -1. CIC has been appointed for term of five years from the date on which they enter upon their office(s) or till they attain the age of sixty five years, whichever is earlier. 2. CIC is eligible for reappointment.

Detailed explanation-5: -CIC shall be appointed for a term of 5 years from date on which he enters upon his office or till he attains the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.

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