GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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RTI ACT 2005

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When did RTI Act come into force in India?
A
12th October, 2005
B
12th November, 2005
C
. 15th June, 2005
D
15th March, 2005
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Right to Information Act will come into force w.e.f. 12th October, 2005. The Act extends to the whole of India except Jammu & Kashmir. It provides a very definite day for its commencement i.e. 120 days from enactment.

Detailed explanation-2: -In normal course, information to an applicant shall be supplied within 30 days from the receipt of application by the public authority. If information sought concerns the life or liberty of a person, it shall be supplied within 48 hours.

Detailed explanation-3: -31. Repeal.-The Freedom of Information Act, 2002 (5 of 2003) is hereby repealed.

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