Consider the following statements with respect to the ‘third party information’ under the RTI Act, 2005:
- 1. The PIO can disclose the confidential information supplied by a third party without inviting the third party to make submission in the matter.
- 2. The third party has a right to make an appeal to the Department Appellate Authority against the decision of the PIO.
- 3. If not satisfied with the decision of the Department Appellate Authority, a second appeal can be made to the concerned Information Commission.
- 4. The PIO cannot disclose third party information unless the procedure prescribed in Section 11.
Which of the above statements are correct?
1, 2 and 3
2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 4
1, 3 and 4
Answer is Wrong!
Answer is Right!
This question was previously asked in
UPSC Combined Section Officer – 2019-20