“While inquiring into a complaint, Information commission have the power to” 1. summon and enforce attendance of persons. 2. compel them to give evidence on oath and produce documents or things. 3. require discovery and inspection of documents. Choose the correct answer

Only 1
Only 2
Only 3
All of the above

The correct answer is D. All of the above.

The Information Commission has the power to summon and enforce attendance of persons, compel them to give evidence on oath and produce documents or things, and require discovery and inspection of documents. These powers are provided under Section 16 of the Right to Information Act, 2005.

Section 16(1) of the Act states that the Information Commission may, for the purpose of any inquiry under this Act, summon any person to give evidence or produce documents or things. The Commission may also require any person to appear before it and to answer questions relating to the subject matter of the inquiry.

Section 16(2) of the Act states that the Information Commission may, if it considers it necessary or expedient so to do, for the purpose of any inquiry under this Act, require any person to produce any document or thing in his possession or under his control.

Section 16(3) of the Act states that the Information Commission may, if it considers it necessary or expedient so to do, for the purpose of any inquiry under this

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Act, require any person to give evidence on oath.

The powers of the Information Commission under Section 16 are wide and far-reaching. These powers are necessary to enable the Commission to conduct effective inquiries into complaints under the Right to Information Act.